Airbus slows A330 deliveries after discovering quality flaw

September 3, 2026 8:35 AM EDT

An Air France Airbus A330 plane takes off from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy-en-France near Paris, France, December 2, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

PARIS, ‌Sept ​3 (Reuters) - ​Airbus has ‌discovered a production quality ⁠problem ‌with an A330 ‌jetliner, forcing it to ​slow deliveries over ⁠the summer, it ​said on Thursday.

Deliveries have resumed ​after the "isolated ‌quality issue" was discovered ⁠on the horizontal ⁠tail plane of ​an A330 jet before delivery, Airbus ‌said, confirming a ‌Bloomberg ⁠report.

(Reporting ‌by Tim ​HepherEditing by David ‌Goodman)



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