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JetBlue is planning to park and likely retire four of its oldest A320s rather than conduct planned cabin retrofits on the ...
Airbus has halted a plan to increase production on its A320 single-aisle passenger jet, citing a softer global market than previously expected. © 2025 American City ...
Goodrich plans to introduce a new Airbus A320 brake featuring Duracarb carbon heat sink material. Goodrich said it will also change the design to improve the new brake's reliability. Certification ...
Only 49 out of JetBlue's 130 Airbus A320 aircraft have been restyled in this latest design with the pandemic pumping the brakes on the effort, a JetBlue spokesperson confirmed to Business Insider.
“We are thrilled to pursue our 20-years partnership with Spirit Airlines and support their A320 fleet with our industry-leading wheel and brake solutions,” said Jean-Michel Hillion, Executive Vice ...
FAA Friday put out an emergency airworthiness directive (AD) to correct oxidation problems with BFGoodrich main brakes on Airbus A319s and A320s. The problem involves oxidation on brake rotor disks.
In both cases, the Airbus A320 jets had been wired incorrectly in a way that made their brakes fail when pilots hit the brakes particularly hard, the agency said. A jet with the crossed wiring ...
I understand brakes overheating on landing, but how can they overheat right after takeoff? We were on an Airbus 319/320/321 series. I think it was an A320. After ten minutes, they raised the gear ...
Upon landing, the flight crew was unable to use “reverse thrust” to help slow the plane, in addition to the standard brake system. The A320 was able to land safely and no-one was hurt ...
The speed brakes had already been extended ... it finally acquired the 3° glideslope at 1,400ft. As the A320 descended, overspeed warnings continued to sound because the crew selected flap ...