Airbus issues software bug alert after fatal plane crash
by Samuel Gibbs from on (#9D3A)
Glitch found in engine software requires immediate checks after issue-plagued fleet is grounded
Airbus has issued a critical alert calling for immediate checks on all its A400M aircraft after a report identified a software bug as having caused a fatal crash in Spain earlier this month.
The aircraft manufacturer's alert follows the crash of the new A400M military transport plane during a test flight in Seville, in which four Spanish air force crew members died and two were injured.
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