SIA A380 Grounded After Wire Burning Incident

By Jens Flottau jens@flottau.com
Frankfurt

Singapore Airlines has grounded one of its Airbus A380s following the discovery of burnt wires in one of the cargo holds.

The aircraft, registered as 9V-SKD, operated flight SQ861 from Hong Kong to Singapore on January 31 and was on approach to Singapore when crew detected the smell of smoke in a lavatory. After landing in Singapore, the ...

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