An Airbus A380 operated by Australian airline Qantas clocked over 290 hours of flight time despite a tool having been left inside one of its engines, according to a report from the Australian ...
The Qantas jet flew 294 hours of flights with the tool still inside, Australian authorities said. The investigation said that an engineer left the tool there as they thought it would be needed later.
The Airbus A380 is equipped with either the Rolls-Royce Trent 900 or the Engine Alliance GP7200. These engines are incredibly ...
A Qantas Airbus A380 flew 34 times while a 4-foot-1-inch nylon tool — used to turn the engine's intermediate-pressure compressor during borescope inspections — was wedged inside one of its Rolls-Royce ...
Exclusive: Global Airlines turned heads earlier this year, operating two round-trip transatlantic flights to New York with the Airbus A380. Since then, however, their sole aircraft was sent to parking ...