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FAA: Wake Turbulence Rules May Have To Be Rewritten 


Fri, 07 Oct '05


The A380 Is Just That Big


It's just what the world needed -- another dispute between the European
Union and the US regarding airplane manufacturers. This time, however,
the dispute doesn't center on government subsidies to manufacturers.
It's all about the airplane -- the Airbus A380 -- itself and the wake it
could generate while in flight, as well as the jet blast it could
generate while on the ground.

 
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At issue are international safety standards for both wake turbulence and
ground maneuvering. The FAA has set up a working group charged with
making recommendations to the ICAO on issues of traffic separation and
ground maneuvering techniques. An FAA spokeswoman stressed that the US
will not consider unilateral safeguards for the A380 outside of those
imposed by the ICAO.

"The bigger the aircraft, the heavier it is and thus it is logical that
turbulence could be more significant," an Airbus spokesman told AFX. The
spokesman said the company has designed the plane "to minimize this
effect."

 
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The spokesman said the studies on A380 wake turbulence were just getting
underway and were by no means complete.


FMI: www.airbus.com <http://www.airbus.com/> , www.icao.int
<http://www.icao.int/> , www.faa.gov <http://www.faa.gov/> 

 

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