Simplex manufacturing has been selected by Battelle to develop a large internal water tank for the CH47 Chinook Helicopter. The tank will be a component in a new airframe icing test system called the ...

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 2006--Sino Swearingen Aircraft Corporation (SSAC) announced today the completion of another major milestone for the SJ30 business jet. The final flight test in ...

FAA project seeks to tackle challenges of airport terminal icing to enhance flight safety.

An SLD Guard installed on a wing surface is tested in a wind tunnel. CAV Ice Protection Pilots operating aircraft into known icing conditions must always guard against an encounter with super-cooled ...

The US Federal Aviation Admini­stration is proposing new certification standards for detecting and coun­tering airframe ice on new transport category aircraft. The notice of proposed rulemaking comes ...

There is little question that airframe icing in its various forms has led to countless accidents over the hundred or so years pilots have dealt with it, yet we probably know less about predicting and ...

As research into the causes and prevention of aircraft icing continues, the number one defence remains crew awareness of the dangers Icing is not a new problem. The industry’s knowledge about aircraft ...