Leonardo Promotes Powered-Lift Piloting Standard

Leonardo Helicopters

Five control inceptor configurations were evaluated in the Leonardo-led study, with Eta scoring the highest.

Credit: Leonardo Helicopters
A Leonardo-led study has explored the potential for a piloting standard for powered-lift aircraft that would reduce the training required if advanced air mobility is to become a mode of mass transportation. Under the auspices of standards developer Eurocae’s Working Group 112 on vertical-takeoff-and...
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