Yes, airplanes have landed with no slats or no flaps. Near the end of my airline career, my Airbus A320 had the flaps lock in the up position. We landed in Providence, Rhode Island, after ...

A Delta Air Lines Airbus A320 operating a flight from Minneapolis to Kalispell on May 17 was forced to divert to Spokane due to an issue with the aircraft’s flaps. The flight landed safely and ...

The US FAA tomorrow will mandate that operators of A320-family aircraft perform a one ... has been performed on the aircraft's wing flaps. The action follows a 10 February European Aviation ...

Any plane crash involving a passenger carrier is highly unlikely—but Tuesday’s loss of a Germanwings Airbus A320 in the French Alps is especially unusual given the tragedy’s circumstances.

Flight International has learned that the aircraft touched down at 125-130kt (220-240km/h) air speed with flaps and slats both in the "2" position, or midpoint, position. An A320 normally lands at ...

Every Airbus A320-family aircraft will have parts from ... through its partnership with Spirit AeroSystems Europe Ltd., will make all wing flap track beams. “The flaps on the wings move along ...

Much has been said about the rivalry between Airbus and Boeing and the Airbus A320 features prominently in this. The twin-engined A320 entered service in 1988, some two decades after its single ...