Airbus software update: DGCA grounds A320 family jets; affected flights can’t operate till inspection, modification
NEW DELHI: The director general of civil aviation (DGCA) on Saturday issued a mandatory safety order for Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft. This came after Airbus announced an urgent software repair for 6,000 A320-family jets, a large recall that affects more than half of the global fleet and is expected to significantly impact India’s air traffic.
The DGCA notification said, “Inspection and/or Modification on the following subject is mandatory. Please make necessary amendment in below mentioned Mandatory Modification List.
