Emirates’ Clark: A380 wing rib cracks cost nearly $100 million, ‘enormous’ operations problems

Emirates A380. By Rob Finlayson Dubai-based Emirates Airline (EK) is experiencing “enormous” operations problems and has lost nearly $100 million from necessary modifications to repair wing rib cracks on its in-service Airbus A380s. Speaking on the sidelines of the IATA annual meeting and summit in...

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