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Southwest Airlines: grounded its aircraft fleet due to a problem, today minimal impact to its operations

Dallas, USA - The Safety of Customers and Employees is its highest priority and the airline is working quickly to resolve the situation

On Tuesday, Southwest Airlines discovered a required maintenance check on the standby hydraulic system, which serves as a back-up to the primary hydraulic systems, was overdue on 128 B-737/700 aircraft. Southwest immediately and voluntarily removed the affected aircraft from service, initiated maintenance checks, disclosed the matter to the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), and developed an...

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Rome, Italy, 02/25/2015 17:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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