CityAirbus Hits Power-On Milestone

Credit: Artist's concept of CityAirbus: Airbus
ANKARA, Turkey—Engineers working on Airbus’ urban air mobility (UAM) concept air vehicle CityAirbus have powered up the aircraft’s ground test system for the first time. The so-called “iron bird” located in Taufkirchen, Germany, will be used to validate the various onboard systems on the CityAirbus...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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