Icelandair Equips Aircraft To Gather Ash Data
By Lee Ann Tegtmeier
Icelandair wants to help the aviation industry capture more data on aircraft flying in volcanic ash clouds, so its maintenance operation, Icelandair Technical Services, installed equipment in a Cessna 421 Golden Eagle that will enable the aircraft to measure ash cloud density, says Jens Bjarnsson, senior VP of technical services for Icelandair.
“We put the required cables in, so when there’s another ...
