Airbus has issued an update on precautionary fleet measures for its A320 Family aircraft after analysis of a recent event revealed that intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to flight controls,

IndiGo and Air India faced some delays while Air India Express cancelled four flights due to the system modification process.

In a post shared on X on Saturday, the airline said the upgrade programme was executed through a coordinated effort between its engineering and operations teams, ensuring each aircraft received the mandated system enhancement without disrupting flight schedules.

DGCA grounds Airbus A320 aircraft across India after Airbus issues urgent safety alert, causing major flight disruptions

Qatar Airways reiterates that the safety and security of its passengers and crew remains its top priority. Qatar Airways has successfully implemented the required fix on the affected Airbus A320 fleet with only minor impact to the planned schedule. The safety and security of our passengers and crew is always our highest priority.

The upgrades were ordered after Airbus and EASA warned of a potential flight-control issue caused by intense solar radiation.

Air India resolves over 90% of A320 fleet issues, ensuring minimal disruption and prioritizing passenger safety in operations.