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World's biggest super-jumbos must be GROUNDED, say engineers after cracks are found in the wings of three Airbus A380sRob Waugh Daily Mail 01/09/2012 | Hot Ticket for the World's Biggest Passenger Jet The Wall Street Journal 06/16/2010 |
 Australian aircraft engineers have called for Airbus A380 - the world's biggest passenger aircraft - to be grounded, after Singapore Airlines and Qantas found cracks in the wings of their super-jumbos. |  Before they ever leave New York's Kennedy Airport for Paris, tourists pose to take pictures in front of it, as though it were the Eiffel Tower or the Statue of Liberty. But this is not a monument, just a monumental airplane. |
Airbus threatens to scrap A400M aircraftPeggy Hollinger, Pilita Clark and Jeremy Lemer Financial Times 01/04/2010 | Airbus urges airlines to replace speed probes AFP 07/30/2009 |
 Airbus is threatening to scrap its €20bn ($28.8bn) programme to build the A400M military aircraft, Europe’s most high-profile defence project, unless governments agree to come up with more money for it before the end of this month. |  PARIS — Airbus urged airlines on Friday to replace air speed probes on its A330 and A340 jets with models made by US firm Goodrich, after earlier versions were linked to the loss of an Air France flight. |
Airbus will fund third search for Air France crash debris CNN 07/30/2009 | |
 Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is ready to fund a third search of the Atlantic Ocean if a second search, now under way, fails to find debris from last month's Air France crash, the company said Friday. |  A passenger jet from Yemen with 153 people on board crashed in the Indian Ocean early Tuesday as it tried to land during heavy wind on the island nation of Comoros, a Yemeni aviation official said. |
US safety board probing Airbus A330 cockpit malfunctionsANDY PASZTOR The Wall Street Journal 06/26/2009 | |
 U.S. air-crash investigators are looking into two recent incidents in which they believe Airbus A330 jetliners suffered airspeed sensor malfunctions similar to those being examined in the crash of Air France Flight 447 last month. |  The world's leading plane makers mount a fresh effort to nail down new deals at the Paris Air Show, with Airbus due to face the press two weeks after the loss of one of its A330 airliners. |
Getting Enough SleepCHRISTINE NEGRONI New York Times 03/02/2009 | Feather found on Hudson crash jet BBC 01/21/2009 |
 New airplanes like the Airbus 380 and Boeing 777 that are capable of flying nonstop for as much as 20 hours are adding urgency to a question the airlines and the Federal Aviation Administration have long wrestled with: How do you make sure the flight crews get enough sleep? |  US investigators examining the jet that ditched into New York's Hudson River last week say they have found a feather and evidence of "soft body impact". |
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