EASA About To Approve, Mandate Permanent Fix For A380 Wings

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) says it is close to releasing an airworthiness directive (AD) approving and mandating the permanent full-life fix for the cracking problem affecting Airbus A380 wing-rib brackets. The AD is for the permanent retrofit of both in-service A380s and those...

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