Canadian Civil Aviation Authority orders mandatory special maintenance for Airbus A220

Transport Canada, the Canadian civil aviation authority, has issued an airworthiness directive affecting Airbus A220-100 and A220-300 aircraft. The directive mandates a special maintenance action for the fleet.

The order is described as mandatory and relates to required maintenance to address safety concerns identified by the authority. It applies to the specified Airbus A220 variants operated in Canada.

The directive is issued by Transport Canada, the national aviation regulator, and targets ensuring continued airworthiness of the affected aircraft. The maintenance action is framed as compulsory for operators of the A220-100 and A220-300 moving forward.

Details on the exact nature of the maintenance, the affected operators, timelines, or specific safety issues are not provided in the available material. The report reflects the directive as issued and its mandatory status for compliance.