Why EASA Mandated New Fuel System Checks for the Global Airbus A320 Fleet

EASA issued Airworthiness Directive 26-025, requiring operators of the vast Airbus A320 family to update their maintenance programs with new fuel system limitations.

Feb 5, 2026•3 min

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REGULATORY

Air India Grounds Boeing 787 Dreamliner After Pilot Flags Critical Fuel Switch Defect

Air India grounded a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner following a pilot report of a critical fuel control switch defect, prompting a DGCA review due to its link to the fatal AI171 crash.

Feb 3, 2026•3 min

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SAFETY