On the morning of November 4th, 2010, 440 passengers and 29 crew boarded Qantas flight 32, at Singapore’s Changi airport. The aircraft they were flying on, a state-of-the-art Airbus A380, would go on ...

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Australian airline Qantas is keeping its Airbus A380 fleet grounded beyond an initial 48-hour deadline as it has found potential issues with three engines on two aircraft.

A cracked pipe that feeds oil into the High Pressure (HP)/Intermediate Pressure (IP) bearing structure of the Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engine is said to have been the cause of the engine failure on the ...

SYDNEY -- Qantas engineers discovered new problems with three Rolls-Royce engines on its Airbus A380s that will keep its fleet of superjumbos grounded for a few more days, the airline's CEO said ...