Cathay Airbus engine fire linked to cleaning

Cathay Airbus engine fire linked to cleaning – EU regulator

By Agence France-Presse

Sep 21, 2024 12:08 am

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) also said it had widened the number of engine variants potentially affected by the suspected defect, which include Rolls-Royce engines powering A350-900s and A350-1000s.

Hong Kong-based Cathay briefly grounded its fleet of A350s for inspections and repairs after a Zurich-bound plane was forced to head back to the Chinese city on September 2.

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