Airlines Rush to Fix Vulnerability in Airbus Flight-Control Computers

Airlines have rapidly implemented an update to address a vulnerability in Airbus’ A320 Family aircraft, following an EASA-issued Emergency Airworthiness Directive. The update involves replacing or modifying affected Elevator Aileron Computers, with most aircraft expected to return to service quickly. However, some airlines, such as Avianca, face ongoing disruptions and have suspended ticket sales. The update was first reported by AeroTime.