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Passengers start legal action against Airbus and IAE for the emergency landing of a British Airways aircraft (VIDEO)

London, United Kingdom - The covers of the engines were not properly locked

A group of passengers who were on board of the British Airways aircraft which was forced to perform an emergency landing on May 24 at London-Heathrow airport (AVIONEWS) started a legal action against Airbus and Internationalk Aero Engines, the Zurich-based company which manufactures the V2500 engines of the A-320 family. The legal complaint was started in the US because the passengers say that...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1153900
Rome, Italy, 07/12/2013 15:42
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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