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Airbus Orders Emergency A320 Recall After Solar Radiation Corrupts Flight-Control Data

Airbus has issued an urgent safety directive covering a substantial portion of its A320-family aircraft after a recent in-flight event indicated that extreme levels of solar radiation can corrupt ...
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Airbus Recalls 6,000 Planes After Solar Flare Corrupted Flight Control Data

Solar flares potentially destroying human civilization seems like a premise ripped from science fiction. However, there's a grain of truth in how fragile our tiny blue marble is as it hurtles around ...
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Airbus A320 Recalled Over Flight Control Software Concern, More Than 6,000 Jets Affected

The A320 family of narrow-body airliners, a series that recently overtook the 737 as the most delivered jet airliner of all time, has been hit with a recall just ahead of the holiday season.
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Airlines race to fix Airbus planes after warning solar radiation could cause pilots to lose control

Airlines around the world are racing to avoid widespread cancellations by fixing thousands of Airbus aircraft that need immediate maintenance to protect from a problem that injured passengers and ...