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HONG KONG, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Airlines have completed one round of checks triggered by engine failures on the Airbus AIR.PA A220 and have found no faults, an executive at engine maker Pratt ...
A U.S.-led investigation into a series of engine failures on Airbus's smallest jet, the A220, is studying whether a software change allowed unexpected vibrations that tore parts and forced three ...
Airbus has developed an Entry-into-Service (EIS) package for the Airbus A220 to facilitate the aircraft’s integration into ...
A probe into a series of engine failures on Airbus's smallest jet, the A220, is studying whether a software change set off unexpected vibrations that damaged fast-moving parts and forced three ...
Bombardier chose the Pratt & Whitney PW15000G turbofan engines, which are part of the geared turbofan (GTF) series, to power ...
Engine failures in the Airbus A220 may have been caused by a software issue Reuters Airbus A220 jet of Swiss Airlines is seen at Zurich airport in Zurich Reuters Oct 24, 2019, 10:17 AM PT ...
A spokesman for the engine maker said it was recommending additional checks for versions of the engine that power the Airbus A220 - an engine known as the PW1500G - and a rival Brazilian jet, the ...
US regulators have disclosed that the most recent incident involving failure of a Swiss Airbus A220 engine occurred with a powerplant which had accumulated more than 300 cycles. Two earlier Swiss ...
As of Sept. 30, Airbus had delivered 20 A220-300 models to Swiss, as well as nine of the smaller A220-100 variants. Airbus acquired control of the A220 program from Montreal-based Bombardier last year ...
Airline Swiss expects to resume mostly normal service with its fleet of Airbus A220 jets on Thursday after temporarily grounding the jets for safety checks of their engines, it said on Wednesday.