Hong Kong investigators say Cathay Pacific’s A350 engine defect could cause ‘extensive’ damage | CNN Business

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Hong Kong aviation investigators say an engine problem that caused Cathay Pacific to ground its entire fleet of Airbus A350 jets for inspection earlier this month could have escalated into “extensive damage.”

Cathay canceled dozens of flights in early September, citing the need to inspect its A350 planes after the engine issue forced a Zurich-bound flight to return to Hong Kong shortly after takeoff on September 2.

The airline had previously identified an engine component failure on the affected aircraft, though it stopped short of revealing what the problem was.

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