"Carbon Fiber Safety Scrutiny: Lessons from Tokyo Plane Crash"

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The recent fiery plane collision at Tokyo's Haneda Airport has drawn attention to the use of carbon fiber composite materials in aircraft, particularly in the Airbus A350-900 involved in the incident. With the A350 series experiencing its first total loss, the spotlight is on the increased use of carbon fiber materials in aircraft construction to reduce weight.
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