Airbus has issued an urgent safety directive covering a substantial portion of its A320-family aircraft after a recent in-flight event indicated that extreme levels of solar radiation can corrupt ...

Airbus ordered fixes on a large number of A320-family aircraft after discovering that intense solar radiation can corrupt data essential to flight-control systems. The recall may cause travel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Airlines around the world are racing to avoid widespread cancellations by fixing thousands of Airbus aircraft that need immediate ...

Airbus stock fell Monday as the jet maker worked to fix flight controls on thousands of jets that could be impacted by solar flares. Shares of the European jet maker traded as low as €182.38 before ...

Solar flares potentially destroying human civilization seems like a premise ripped from science fiction. However, there's a grain of truth in how fragile our tiny blue marble is as it hurtles around ...

European safety regulators have issued an emergency directive after flight-control data on Airbus A320-family jets was found to be vulnerable to high levels of solar radiation. Airbus says the ...

Flights were delayed and cancelled globally after Airbus ordered fixes to 6,000 of its A320 series planes, according to The Guardian. The company said it’s taking action because “analysis of a recent ...

The A320 family of narrow-body airliners, a series that recently overtook the 737 as the most delivered jet airliner of all time, has been hit with a recall just ahead of the holiday season.

Investigations into an October in-flight upset involving a JetBlue Airways Airbus A320 have yet to reach any firm conclusions, but suspicions of a solar particle strike have proven sufficient to order ...

Autonomy is no longer science fiction. Advanced flight control systems that augment pilot decisions with artificial ...