Qantas launches court action over A380 engines

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau issued a new safety warning over Airbus A380 engines following the discovery of a new manufacturing defect.

The defect, which relates to an oil tube connection in the Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engine, is believed to be the cause of the engine failure of flight Quantas Flight QF32 over Indonesia last month. The problem is caused by the 'off-axis'...