All news on the topic: Airbus A320

Passengers have been cautioned about disruptions after it was discovered that thousands of Airbus planes need a critical software update last night.

The Airbus A320 was near London’s Heathrow Airport at 9,000 ft during the near-miss in May when the Captain and First Officer "saw a bright white object pass overhead from the opposite direction".

An easyJet flight from Cyprus heading for the UK has been forced to make an emergency landing at Izmir after reports of a ’smoke smell’ on board the aircraft