Airbus hit by new A320 quality problem after software recall
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Airbus is facing another technical issue; a default has been found in some of the metal panels used on its A320 planes. It comes three days after a software fault was found, linked to solar flares. The issues led to a fall in stock of nearly 6% in one day.
Breakdown
- Airbus announces second issue in three days, after software recall 4s
- Defect found in metal panels on some A320 aircraft 12s
- Airbus inspects affected planes; some need modifications 25s
- Stock drops nearly 6% as markets expect delivery delays 1m 4s
- A320 makes up 80% of Airbus output; over 600 delivered last year 1m 21s