A340/GTF Initial Test Phase Completed

Airbus has completed the initial flight test phase of a Pratt & Whitney geared turbofan fitted as one engine on a four-engine A340 testbed. The first phase, which ended Oct. 31, involved nine flights and 27 flight-test hours and no major issues were identified. Modifications are now taking place to...

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