AIRA - Aircraft Icing Research Alliance
Aircraft icing is the most critical natural hazard affecting the safe operation of aircraft in the northern hemisphere.
While some aircraft are certified for flight into icing conditions, and aircraft operate in icing conditions routinely, a number of outstanding challenges in the understanding of aircraft icing need to be addressed.
AIRA, the Aircraft Icing Research Alliance, was created with the purpose of increasing coordination in aircraft icing research. [Read more about AIRA]
Let's work together better!
Mission
To coordinate... the conduct of collaborative aircraft icing research activities that improve the safety of aircraft operations in icing conditions
News
AIRA Conducts 2009 Research Implementation Forum
Presentations and summary from the 7th Annual RIF are now availalbe.
AIRA Conducts 2008 Research Implementation Forum
Presentations and summary from the 6th Annual RIF are now availalbe.
AIRA Completes Update to Research Strategy Plan
AIRA has completed the update to our strategic plan (v 2.0) and the document is now available.
Members
- NASA
- Environment Canada
- Transport Canada
- National Research Council, Canada
- FAA
- NOAA
- National Defence, Canada
- DSTL-United Kingdom
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