Airbus A320 Software Update: U.S. Carriers On Track

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Wizz Air announced today that a software update requested by European aircraft manufacturer Airbus was successfully implemented overnight on all Airbus A320 family aircraft.

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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) this Saturday demanded that airlines replace or modify Airbus software before tomorrow in which problems have been detected. FAA said today in its X profile that it has issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive (EAD) for certain aircraft [...] Entry The U.S. air regulator requires airlines to replace Airbus software was first published in Information Focus.

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Concerns about disruption to air travel due to a software glitch on Airbus aircraft eased as the day progressed. Around 6,000 Airbus A320 jets needed a software update after the glitch was discovered. The glitch allowed high levels of solar radiation to disrupt the aircraft's control systems. Airbus staff worked quickly to help with the update on most of the jets today. It was feared that this would have a widespread impact on air travel. Many o…

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After a short-term review of around 6,000 Airbus aircraft of the A320 series, the restrictions on air traffic remained manageable. According to a note from the aircraft manufacturer, some airlines already made the software update from Friday evening, with which the identified problem could often already be solved. Many air travellers, who were booked on an A320 machine, received hardly anything from the short-term action.