Further A380 wing-drain fix necessary to reduce risk from fuel leaks

A380 wing root-c-Tangopaso Creative Commons

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Airbus has developed a further modification for A380 wing spars intended to block a potential path for fuel to leak onto hot main landing-gear components.

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