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Airbus aircraft: flight test for evaluation ash impact on engines
Blagnac, France - An intelligent manner to take advantage of research and security the negative aspects of a natural phenomenon
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Airbus has taken advantage of scheduled development test flights to assess the impact on the aircraft and its flight systems within the volcanic ash on aircraft over Europe. Airbus A-380 MSN 4, powered with four EA engines, and A-340/600 MSN 360, fitted with Rolls Royce engines, took off yesterday at 14:25 and 14:50 (French time) respectively from Toulouse airport. During the flights, Airbus’ experimental f...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency