Airbus identifies A321neo quality issue, says no safety risk
Airbus identified a quality defect that could reduce corrosion resistance inside the A321neo fuselage structure and said there is no safety risk. The issue could reportedly affect more than 500 aircraft.
1. Quality defect identified
Airbus said it identified a defect that could reduce corrosion resistance inside the A321neo fuselage structure. The issue could reportedly affect more than 500 aircraft.
2. Remedy available
The company said aircraft can continue to operate because the issue is a quality matter, not a safety issue. Airbus said it had identified and contained the source of the defect, and a remedy is available.
