Wake Vortex to Become Part of Type Certification Process
FAA will start evaluating wake vortex characteristics as part of the type certification process of new transport aircraft designs, according to a recent agency policy notice. The move is an attempt to more accurately define an aircraft's weight classification when it comes to specifying minimum...
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