Jumbo problems everywhere in the world....



Aero-engine maker Rolls-Royce said on Friday it had suspended work on the Trent 900 engine for the Airbus A380 super jumbo for about 12 months.

In China airlines are being forced to rearrange their seating to accommodate a burgeoning number of "jumbo" passengers but risk squeezing their profits into the bargain.

Meanwhile in India's commercial capital Mumbai, Elephants, the jumbos of the mammalian world are to be micro chipped to make sure unlicensed pachyderms don't give authorities a jumbo-sized headache.