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Airbus to test A350 fuselage/cabin behaviour early in flight-testing

Barbara Cockburn
 on May 16, 2009 12:00 AM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0) |

A350 biz class cabin.jpgPicture credit: Airbus Deutschland 2009

 

Airbus has revealed the first details of the A350 XWB's flight test programme, which will involve five aircraft flying about 3,000h.

The airframer intends to begin flight-testing a cabin-equipped aircraft early in the programme to understand the interior's behaviour in the carbonfibre fuselage.

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