Bombardier Tests Entirely Electric Braking

Bombardier is claiming a civil-aviation first — the flight of a test aircraft entirely equipped with all-electric braking. The Canadian company’s strategic technology demonstrator, a Global 5000 business jet, has been fitted with Meggitt’s EBrake electric braking system. Tests including landings and...

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