Software Issue Affects Airbus A320 Planes, UK Passengers Warned

Passengers face potential disruptions as thousands of Airbus A320 aircraft require urgent software updates due to a critical data corruption issue linked to intense solar radiation. The warning follows an incident involving a JetBlue flight that experienced a loss of altitude, injuring 15 passengers. Up to 6,000 planes may be affected, with repairs taking two to three hours for most, while some may need hardware changes. Airlines like EasyJet and American Airlines are already implementing fixes, but passengers are advised to stay updated on flight changes.

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