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Gearing up for the A320neo first flight
Fernando Alonso, Head of Airbus Flight & Integration Test Centre, provides details on the upcoming A320neo maiden flight in this interview from the Farnborough International Airshow.
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Airbus A380’de 11 Koltuklu Konfigurasyon Gerçek Olacak mı?
Bilindiği üzere, havayolu sektörünün en düşük kâr marjıyla çalışan oyuncuları, havayolu şirketleri. Bu yüzden ellerindeki tüm imkânları seferber eden şirketler, her bir ilave kuruş için ihtimal dahilindeki her yolu deniyorlar. Geçtiğimiz yıl içerisinde uzunca bir süre gündemde kalan konulardan biri, Airbus A380 tipi uçaklardaki koltuk sayısının artırılmasıydı. Konuyla ilgili olarak ön plana çıkan ise, Emirates…
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Air France Best & Beyond: Behind The Scene
Do you know how an aircraft is equipped with its seats? Find out with the installation of the new Business, Premium Economy and Economy cabins in an Air France Boeing 777.
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Airbus A350 Hot Weather Testing at Al Ain
The validation of Airbus’ A350 XWB in various climatic conditions continued with a hot weather campaign during June at Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates. These evaluations utilized the no. 3 developmental A350 XWB, designated MSN003.
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Airbus A350 – First Flight Anniversary and Test/Certification Update
The “power of Airbus people” in bringing the A350 XWB programme to flight is discussed by Patrick du Ché, the Head of Development Flight Test, who recalls the next-generation jetliner’s maiden takeoff on 14 June 2013, its flyby at the Paris Air Show one week later, followed by the fast-paced test campaign that has logged…
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Going to the extreme: Airbus A350 XWB climatic testing
The A350 XWB is the first-ever Airbus jetliner to be subjected to extreme weather testing at the U.S. Air Force’s McKinley Climatic Laboratory in Florida. For these evaluations, the company’s MSN2 developmental aircraft was exposed to a range of temperatures from 45 deg. C to -40 deg. C to validate various aircraft systems, including its…
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Airbus A350 XWB High-altitude Testing
Get an insider’s perspective on the A350 XWB’s high-altitude testing from Bolivia with this video clip, which includes commentary from Flight Test Engineer Patrick du Ché. )
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Airbus Seat Comfort Ad – You’d never accept this. So why would you accept this?
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A busy second day for Airbus at the Singapore Airshow
Day 2 of the 2014 Singapore Airshow was highly successful for Airbus on the ground and in the air. In addition to the A350 XWB’s crowd-pleasing flight demonstration at Changi Exhibition Centre, the show site hosted Amedeo’s order firm-up for 20 A380s, followed by the Memorandum of Understanding signing on a new Airbus/Singapore Airlines flight training venture to be…
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Airbus Innovation – Voice Recognition: Speaking the right language
Innovative voice recognition software is being developed by Airbus’ Corporate Innovation Team working in collaboration with Indian software company Uniphore for improved pilot communication with air traffic controllers. A prototype of this programme has already received enthusiastic responses from flight test crews and customer airline pilots.
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Lost luggage could soon be a thing of the past thanks to Bag2Go
Voiced report explaining the concept behind Bag2go. This story has an interview with a member of the Airbus Emerging Technologies team as well as with a spokesman from IATA explaining how Bag2Go works and how you will soon be able to keep track of your bag at all times and reduce the chances of your…