The European Union’s aviation safety regulator, EASA, announced it will mandate inspections of certain Airbus A350 aircraft following an engine fire on a Cathay Pacific plane. The agency emphasized that these inspections are precautionary to avoid future incidents and will likely apply to a portion of the A350 fleet.
#BREAKING EU orders Airbus A350 inspections after Cathay engine fire pic.twitter.com/FerJZzimmE
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