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Record-breaking Simulation Of Aircraft Wake Turbulence

Dangerous vortexes form when an aircraft takes off or lands. A combination of optimised numerical methods, a supercomputer and highly developed visualisation methods revealed how this process generates primary and secondary vortexes, and how the secondary vortexes cause the primary ones to decay.

First Flight Of The RoboSwift Micro-Airplane Is A Success

The RoboSwift, the micro-aircraft inspired by the swift, has made its first flight. The small, quiet aircraft is equipped with observation cameras that can be used in the future to study birds or to conduct surveillance of groups of people or vehicles.

(SB-08-08) NTSB Chairman Rosenker Stresses The Need For Sleep And Rest Requirements As Nation Marks Sleep Awareness Week

Washington, DC - National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Mark V. Rosenker said today that the occasion of National Sleep Awareness Week (March 3-9) should remind operators of vehicles in all modes of transportation about the inherent dangers of fatigue.