World's first: Cathay Pacific A350 aircraft engine parts failure, comprehensive inspection, more than 20 flights canceled

According to news from this site on September 3, Cathay Pacific Airways issued a notice on the evening of September 2 that flight CX383 to Zurich returned to Hong Kong in the early morning of that day. After inspection of the Airbus A350 aircraft, it was found that the engine parts were faulty. This time the A350 aircraft The engine component failure was the first in the world.

Cathay Pacific said it had immediately notified aircraft and engine manufacturers and relevant regulatory agencies. For safety reasons, all 48 of its A350 aircraft were immediately inspected and the thorough inspection process was completed on September 2. So far, it has been found that some of the same engine parts need to be replaced. We are now focusing on purchasing overseas and shipping them to Hong Kong to assist in the repair work.

As some aircraft need to be grounded for several days for maintenance, flights also need to be adjusted. In order to minimize the impact on customers, Cathay Pacific will issue flight change notices as early as possible and will proactively provide other flight options.

Cathay Pacific stated that it has currently canceled 24 pairs of round-trip flights over the two days, and has notified all affected customers and provided other flight options.

Jeff Peng, Director of Cathay Pacific Engineering Department, said that Cathay Pacific puts the safety of customers and employees as the top priority in all its decisions. Every A350 aircraft is being thoroughly inspected. Planes that pass the inspection will be returned to flight, while the remaining The aircraft will be repaired immediately . Cathay Pacific has notified the Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department, aircraft and engine manufacturers, and will follow up on follow-up matters. It sincerely apologizes to customers for the inconvenience caused by the incident.

The canceled flights on this site are as follows:

Monday, September 2

• Hong Kong to Sydney: CX 139
• Sydney to Hong Kong: CX 138
• Hong Kong to Singapore: CX 735 / CX 711

Tuesday, September 3

• Hong Kong to Bangkok: CX 705 / CX 717 / CX 755
• Bangkok to Hong Kong: CX 750 / CX 754 / CX 712
• Bangkok to Singapore: CX 717
• Singapore to Bangkok: CX 712
• Hong Kong to Singapore: CX 659/CX 691/CX 759/CX 739/CX 735/CX 711/CX 715
• Singapore to Hong Kong: CX 690/ CX 734 / CX 716 / CX 692 / CX 710 / CX 658
• Hong Kong to Tokyo (Narita): CX 524 / CX 526 / CX 500
• Tokyo (Narita) to Hong Kong: CX 527 / CX501 / CX 509
• Hong Kong to Osaka (Kansai): CX 596 / CX 502
• Osaka (Kansai) to Hong Kong: CX 595
• Hong Kong to Taipei: CX 464
• Taipei to Hong Kong: CX 469

Wednesday, September 4

• Hong Kong to Tokyo (Narita): CX 524
• Tokyo (Narita) to Hong Kong: CX 509
• Hong Kong to Osaka (Kansai): CX 566
• Osaka (Kansai) to Hong Kong: CX 597 / CX 503
• Hong Kong to Taipei: CX 464
• Taipei to Hong Kong: CX 469
• Hong Kong to Singapore: CX 659
• Singapore to Hong Kong: CX 714 / CX 710 / CX 658 / CX 692

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