EASA Requires A350 Hydraulic System Software Changes

Credit: Airbus
FRANKFURT—The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued an emergency airworthiness directive (AD) for the Airbus A350 to prevent a potential overheat failure mode in the hydraulic system. A350 operators have to load a software update before the next flight, but no schedule disruptions have...
Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week Network’s global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

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