The United States has recently suspended certain sales of critical technologies to China, including those related to the CFM International LEAP-1C engines that power the Comac C919 narrowbody aircraft. According to a report by The Air Current, the suspension of export license approvals now also extends to GE Aerospace engines intended for the Comac C909, formerly known as the ARJ21.
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British Airways A380 Makes Overweight Emergency Landing
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- August 28, 2025
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On August 1st, a British Airways Airbus A380 flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo International in South Africa to London Heathrow was forced to return to its point of origin due to reports of smoke in the cabin. It was later revealed that the problem even affected the jet’s crew rest area.The issue forced the double-decker quadjet to return to Johannesburg. Because it didn’t perform a fuel dump, the landing was fairly heavy.