IFAR News
Sep 8, 2025
New article on the IFAR ELECTRY-FLY project!
ELECTRI-FLY (atmospheric ELEctricity and Charging characterization ThRough In-Flight measurements) - interview with Project Manager Rafael Sousa Martins (ONERA) in Academic Insight
Jun 18, 2025
IFAR launches international research project into Atmospheric Electrical Phenomena
Paris, June 17, 2025 – A major international study into atmospheric electrical phenomena and what it means for aviation safety has been launched by IFAR (the International Forum for Aviation Research).
Jun 28, 2023
Aviation industry on the way to "green" flying
View article on Germany Trade Invest Page
Aug 13, 2020
AIAA International Cooperation Award 2020 goes to Prof. Joachim Szodruch and Dr. Jaiwon Shin
Congratulations to IFAR Founder Joachim Szodruch and retired NASA Associate Administrator Jaiwon Shin on your AIAA International Cooperation Award. As it was not possible to celebrate in person the AIAA has made a video to show some of the winners' achievements and honour their long-term achievements within the aerospace community. Enjoy the clip !
Jan 10, 2017
4th IFAR Young Researchers Conference 2016
Eleven young researchers from nine member organizations (NRC, NASA, CAE, TsAGI, KARI, JAXA, DLR, ONERA, INCAS) participated in the YRC 2016, which was organized in parallel to the summit and hosted by KARI, presented the ECEN proposal as one of main themes over their five-day program.
Aviation News
Jun 4, 2026
The human element behind future-proof defence
In a world filled with uncertainty, technological acceleration, and complex multi-domain conflicts, designing future-proof military capabilities poses a significant challenge. Wargaming offers a powerful means of exposing assumptions, testing ideas, and stimulating critical thinking. A recently published article in the JAPCC Journal, co-authored by Antoine de Reus (NLR) and Lieutenant Colonel Gwendolyn Bakx (Royal Netherlands […] Het bericht The human element behind future-proof defence verscheen eerst op Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum.
Jun 4, 2026
Brochure: Wind tunnel modelling and testing
When an aircraft model enters a wind tunnel, it’s a decisive step in development. Years of development, simulation and numerical analysis are about to face measurable reality. NLR ensures every campaign is carefully prepared and executed. Wind tunnel models are custom-made, combining aerodynamic fidelity, structural integrity, and measurement accuracy. NLR delivers high-quality models with decades […] Het bericht Brochure: Wind tunnel modelling and testing verscheen eerst op Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum.
Jun 4, 2026
Brochure: Research infrastructure
NLR’s research infrastructure comprises a diverse range of facilities and equipment, forming thefoundation of our applied research. Our state-of-the-art facilities are accessible to companies andother research institutions, allowing for collaborative innovation. In this brochure we present a modestpart of our extensive facilities for aviation, defence and space applications with which we can supportyour research projects […] Het bericht Brochure: Research infrastructure verscheen eerst op Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum.
Jun 4, 2026
Booklet: R&D More electric and hydrogen-electric powered aerospace
Hydrogen as a fuel is considered to be an important route towards future sustainable aviation. For aviationapplications, hydrogen presents several key advantages: it allows for the elimination of carbon emissions inflight and along the entire life cycle. Its usage in fuel cells allows eliminating NOx and particles. When burntin a turbine engine, very low particle […] Het bericht Booklet: R&D More electric and hydrogen-electric powered aerospace verscheen eerst op Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum.
Jun 4, 2026
Booklet: Applied research for aerospace industry, space and defence
Royal NLR operates as a non-profit, objective and independent research centre, working with its partners towards a better world tomorrow. As part of that, NLR offers innovative solutions and technical expertise, with the aim of making aerospace more sustainable, safer, more efficient and effective. We are the connection between scientific research, policy-based support and industrial […] Het bericht Booklet: Applied research for aerospace industry, space and defence verscheen eerst op Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum.







