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diciembre 1, 2025

Avianca actualiza el software del 90% de sus aviones A320

Avianca informó este lunes que logró con éxito la actualización de software del 90% de sus aviones A320 afectados por el fallo detectado en ese modelo fabricado por la empresa europea Airbus, que obligó a dejar sin funcionamiento a más del 70% de su flota, causando malestar en más de 35.000 pasajeros.

Avianca actualiza el software del 90% de sus aviones A320

TL;DR

  • Avianca has updated software on 90% of its A320 aircraft affected by an Airbus fault.
  • Over 70% of Avianca's fleet was grounded, impacting over 35,000 passengers.
  • The fault was detected in an Airbus A320 after a JetBlue flight experienced a malfunction due to solar radiation.
  • Airbus is reviewing its equipment, with most affected A320s only needing a software update.
  • Initially, 1,000 aircraft were thought to require significant maintenance, but this is now expected to affect only around 100.
  • The issue caused flight cancellations and delays, with a greater impact in Asia and America than in Europe.