Legacy 500 Flight Tests Finally Underway

Credit: Embraer
Embraer began flight tests of its Legacy 500 mid-size business jet on Nov. 27 at San Jose dos Campos, Brazil, after delays caused by the clean-sheet aircraft's fly-by-wire (FBW) flight control system. Deliveries are expected to begin in 2014, more than a year behind schedule. Problems with...

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