Exclusive: Qantas A330 hit by engine failure was oldest in fleet

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Guest authors

It comes a year after Qantas’ pilot union accused the airline of a failure of fleet planning by not having enough new international aircraft, and with Boeing and Airbus experiencing delivery delays.

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