The double-decker Airbus A380 will undergo hot weather testing from Al Ain airport next week. Aircraft systems such as engines, auxiliary power unit, air conditioning, hydraulic and electrical systems are tested in temperatures over 38C. The tests are part of a European Aviation Safety Agency and Federal Aviation Administration certification programme. [AMEInfo.com]
Posted July 20, 2006
More Aviation News:« Prior Article: DIC bids for UK's Travelodge
Aviation News Home: Aviation News and Commentary
Next Article: South Africa: SA Aviation Industry Gears Up for 2010 (AllAfrica.com)»
