Business Wire

Aircraft Performance Group Propels Flight Performance Solutions to the Future with the Launch of iPreFlight Genesis ™ PRO

CASTLE ROCK, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aircraft Performance Group (APG), the leading global provider of proprietary flight operations software solutions, today released iPreFlight Genesis PRO, pushing ...
The Aviationist

SNC’s RAPCON-X Completes Initial Flight Testing

The completion of the Flight Performance Handling & Qualification testing is a key milestone in proving the jet’s airworthiness with consistent performance for the full flight envelope. Sierra Nevada ...
Flightglobal

Hybrid ice-detection combines sensor data with signs of degrading aircraft performance

With icing still a prevalent threat to air transport, a European-funded project has been exploring hybrid detection of ice build-up through a combination of new sensor technology and analysis of ...
Science Daily

Bird wings inspire new approach to flight safety

Engineers found a way to help airplanes avoid stall with lightweight plastic flaps that flutter with pressure changes. The flaps mimick a class of feathers that are key to birds' most daring aerial ...
American Machinist

GE, Boeing, and NASA Will Model Concept Engine Performance

DOE supercomputers will simulate the in-flight performance of a GE Aerospace open-fan concept engine, to evaluate its energy-efficiency and noise levels. The CFM International Open Fan concept jet ...