A complex international program to secure a Supplemental Type Certificate for a Fokker 100 modified as a flying testbed provides a good lesson in effective cooperation
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With the MRJ having resumed flight testing, we talk to program management to discuss progress
Five dedicated A400M test aircraft have notched up over 7,900 hours and 2,900 flights – with just a few test hurdles remaining
Step inside the McKinley Climatic Laboratory at Eglin Air Force Base, the world’s largest environmental test facility
NASA and other leading aerospace companies and agencies are determined to develop a low sonic boom aircraft – but what are some of the testing challenges involved?
If flying a sailplane to the edge of space isn’t demanding enough, try doing it with a team composed almost exclusively of volunteers!
Meet Steve Brown, lead instrumentation engineer, Boeing Test & Evaluation, and the man currently responsible for securing data from the Boeing 737 MAX test program
Solar Impulse’s Christoph Schlettig on the testing challenges behind the world’s first solar-powered around-the-world flight campaign
How a new flying wing design being developed by NASA could help man to land on Mars
Step inside Honeywell’s Boeing 757 test aircraft, used for both engine and avionics testing