SYDNEY – Europe's air safety regulator said Thursday an oil fire may have caused an engine turbine failure on a Qantas superjumbo, and issued an emergency order requiring airlines to re-examine that ...

SYDNEY, Australia – Qantas said it was talking to Rolls-Royce about an oil problem with an A380 superjumbo’s engine, but added the incident was not connected to November’s mid-air blast. SYDNEY, ...

Airbus has pitched the supersize A380 as an aircraft that can increase capacity at airports that don't have room to accommodate more flights, but the Government Accountability Office recently told ...

Qantas Airways' fleet of Airbus A380 airplanes will remain grounded indefinitely after new problems with the engines were uncovered over the weekend, the Australian airline's CEO said Monday. All of ...

OK, I’m back in the office after taking off the week of Thanksgiving, which I spent mostly cooking and gloating over WSU’s Apple Cup victory. (Thanks, Cougs!) And as I plow through all the stuff that ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Aircraft manufacturer Airbus has not had any orders canceled since engine problems arose with the A380 jumbo jet last week, the company's Chief Executive Tom Enders said on ...

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FARNBOROUGH England (Reuters) - Planemaker Airbus on Wednesday sought to allay any concerns over the impact of door problems on its A380 superjumbo after a German broadcaster reported its breakeven ...

The Airbus A380 superjumbo will enter service later this year as scheduled despite the rupture of a wing during ground tests, the European aircraft maker said Friday. Airbus spokeswoman Barbara Kracht ...

"When you see we have a problem with not just one of these engines but several then it points towards that we have a problem in the certification process," Handwerg said. Barr said the Trent 900 is ...

SYDNEY -- Leaking oil may have caught fire in the engine of a Qantas superjumbo and set off a violent disintegration that sent pieces of machinery slicing through vital control systems in the wing of ...