Qantas A380 grounded in Los Angeles after mystery problem with hydraulics

By Matt O'Sullivan
Updated June 30 2015 - 2:08pm, first published 1:22pm
One of Qantas' 12 A380 has been grounded in Los Angeles since Thursday. Photo: Craig Abraham
One of Qantas' 12 A380 has been grounded in Los Angeles since Thursday. Photo: Craig Abraham

A Qantas A380 superjumbo has been grounded in Los Angeles since Thursday following a problem with one of its hydraulic systems, forcing the airline to redeploy a Boeing 747 passenger jet to plug the gap in its international network.