The keys to a successful ground vibration test – congratulations, Airbus!

On June 7, 2018, Airbus announced the successful completion of the ground vibration test of the BelugaXL next-generation oversize cargo airlifter.  
 
That’s the kind of success story w…

Trouble designing the right thermal aircraft? Here’s how Airbus Helicopters does it

On-demand webinar now available : Design the right aircraft: Thermal management strategies using simulation
 
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The hydraulic system is to the airplane what t…

Airbus: priceless payloads ready for space launch

Read how Airbus relies on Simcenter for satellite testing campaigns and how they achieve remarkable time-saving process improvements before space launch.

Driving down the cost of airplane programs requires “Certification by Analysis”

As a frequent traveler, I am often amazed at the safety and efficiency of modern air travel. Flying has become the safest form of transportation and it’s not by accident (no pun intended). The&n…

Airline interiors specialist uses Femap to deliver challenging designs, speed up product development

First class passengers expect elegance and indulgence, and commercial airlines attract and maintain high-value customers with impeccable service. Cabin interiors that provide style and comfort for tr…

What’s new in Simcenter Amesim 16 for aerospace

 “…New capabilities introduced in Simcenter Amesim 16 enabled us to increase effectiveness in modeling and studying siphoning effects in our fuel system,” says Michael E He…

The E-Fan X: E-aviation is about to happen and sooner than you think

 

 
Pretty much everyone in the aviation industry knows that planes need to get quieter, more efficient and less reliant on fossil fuels. But how do you do this when the current …

The ITA prepares future aeronautics engineers

A recent report from the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) indicates that Brazil’s national innovation system is still maturing, and the link between research and industry needs to continue to imp…

Making history with the Siemens eAircraft project at Le Bourget

“Le Bourget” as the French call the Paris International Air Show is one of the grand dames of the European air show circuit. The world’s oldest, it started in 1909 as an exhibit dedicated to “aerial …