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BUSINESSJun 24 · 03:05 UTCSCMP CHINAAgence France-Presse

Airbus to inspect 16 A380 planes after cracks found on wings

Airbus will inspect 16 A380 planes, five immediately, after cracks were discovered in a key wing component on aircraft operated by Emirates and Qantas. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency ordered urgent inspections of the wing-spar structure following routine maintenance checks that revealed the cracks.

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