Flying-V concept to be flight tested in October
Dutch concept, to be funded by KLM airline, proposes alternative design approach to commercial passenger aircraft
Features
A330-800 flight test update: Aero pace
After a pause in the flight test program, A330-800 flying has resumed apace, building on the success of the larger -900 variant
Opinion
How to reduce variability in high temperature materials testing
Dr Peter Bailey, senior applications specialist at Instron Dynamics Systems, provides tips on how to ensure repeatability when fatigue testing
Flight Testing
First Bombardier Global 6500 nearly complete
Canadian aircraft-maker retires first test aircraft as first production Global 6500 aircraft nears final completion
Defense
AEDC testing work set to increase
Senior management at the US Air Force’s Arnold Engineering Development Complex expect significant increaing in testing work this year
