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NLR is the aerospace knowledge enterprise in the Netherlands. Our research is geared towards safer, more sustainable and efficient air transport. We support government in implementation of their policies and strengthen the innovative capacity of industry. NLR's facilities include wind tunnels, research aircraft, military and civil flight simulators, ATM tower and radar simulators and a wide variety of research and development capabilities. More ..

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NLR supports COMAC in certification of C919

The National Aerospace Laboratory of the Netherlands (NLR) signed a contract with Chinese civil aircraft manufacturer COMAC/SADRI in Shanghai on Monday, 20th May 2013. The contract provides for support in the certification of the C919 aircraft for wet and snow-covered runways. NLR … Continue reading

Dutch research organizations sign agreement with COMAC from China

The German-Dutch Wind Tunnels (DNW), the National Aerospace Laboratory (NLR) and Delft University of Technology (TUD) signed this week a cooperation agreement with COMAC-BASTRI during the economic mission to China. BASTRI is the research branch of Chinese aircraft manufacturer COMAC … Continue reading

Early planning prevents delays

The punctuality and capacity of an airport can be improved and increased by giving pilots early information of their expected arrival time. Efficiency is very important in the air transport industry, because it has both environmental and economic benefits. The … Continue reading

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Recently added documents

Main tracks and objectives of the WING COMPOSITES Program

Main tracks and objectives of the WING COMPOSITES Program Eussen, B.J.G.; Hounjet, M.H.L.; Muijden, J. van; Prananta, B.B.

Optimisation and Prioritisation of Flows of Air Traffic through an ATM Network

Optimisation and Prioritisation of Flows of Air Traffic through an ATM Network Jonge, H.W.G. de; Seljee, R.R.

Acoustic beamforming for the ranking of aircraft noise

Acoustic beamforming for the ranking of aircraft noise Sijtsma, P.

Evaluation of Required Ground Pilot Competencies for Personal Air Transportation

Evaluation of Required Ground Pilot Competencies for Personal Air Transportation Nabben, A.C.; Dijk, H. van

Towards a Paperless Air Traffic Control Tower

Towards a Paperless Air Traffic Control Tower Bos, T.J.J.; Schuver-van Blanken, M.; Huisman, H.



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