Airbus Touts A320 Maintenance Efficiency As A Cost Saver

Airbus hopes to gain a larger foothold in the low-cost airline market through a low-cost maintenance system it has developed for its narrowbody A320. Since the A320's entry into service in 1988, Airbus said it has stretched time for A-checks from 350 flight hours to 500 flight hours, and increased...

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