The Qantas jet flew 294 hours of flights with the tool still inside, Australian authorities said. The investigation said that an engineer left the tool there as they thought it would be needed later.
A Qantas Airbus A380 flew 34 times while a 4-foot-1-inch nylon tool — used to turn the engine's intermediate-pressure compressor during borescope inspections — was wedged inside one of its Rolls-Royce ...
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Qantas has returned its last grounded Airbus A380 to service nearly six years after it entered storage. The aircraft (registration: VH-OQC) — named 'Paul McGinness' after one of the airline's founders ...