Fewer than 100 Airbus A320 jets await critical software update after glitch hit 6,000 aircraft

After a software glitch left more than 6,000 Airbus A320 aircraft affected last week, the plane-maker on Monday said that less than 100 A320 jets remained grounded for a critical software update, signalling a return to normalcy for flight operations.

“Out of a total number of around 6,000 aircraft potentially impacted, the vast majority have now received the necessary modifications,” Air bus said in a press release.