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Post-DGCA Memo, Air India Express Confirms Maintenance Error On A320 Engine, Orders Disciplinary Action

Air India Express has admitted to a lapse in replacing engine parts on one of its Airbus A320 aircraft after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) flagged the issue during a routine audit.
Aviation Week

Flight Friday: Update On The A320 Family's Engine Utilization

This week’s Flight Friday recreates a graph featured a little over six months ago, just after Pratt & Whitney’s announcement of issues with the GTF (PW1000G) engine. Again, this data looks at the ...
Aviation Week

BeauTech, JALUX Join Forces For A320 Engine Leasing Business

Dallas-based BeauTech Power Systems and Japanese conglomerate JALUX have formed an aero-engine leasing joint venture (JV) which is set to invest $150 million in Airbus A320 engines. The newly formed ...
The New Zealand Herald

Airbus A320: NZ investigators identify defect after engine shut down in flight

New Zealand investigators say they have found a defect that could cause an Airbus A320 engine to shut down in flight. And while last weekend’s global A320 drama involved a software update, the new ...
Flightglobal

Airbus modifying CFM56 engine-control logic after serious A320 thrust-reverser incident

Airbus is aiming to introduce an engine control unit software modification for CFM International CFM56 powerplants, to reduce the safety risk if A320 pilots attempt a go-around after activating ...