AEI MD-80SF passes smoke penetration test

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Once again, a Ventura Aerospace rigid cargo barrier has been used to prevent the migration of smoke from a Class E cargo compartment into the cockpit. This most recent test marks the fifth time that we have been able to pass a smoke penetration test without redesign to the barrier. AEI has developed a solid platform in the MD-80SF.

Ventura Aerospace expects to see many of these aircraft delivering high yield assets around the world very soon. Learn more about ...

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Another Ventura Aerospace Rigid Cargo Barrier Takes Flight

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Aeronautical Engineers Inc (AEI) made the first flight of the conformity aircraft in its MD-80 passenger-to-freighter conversion program in late September. A Ventura Aerospace 9G Rigid Cargo Barrier is utilized to provide flight crew safety during emergency landings. The barrier is capable of restraining up to 48,000 pounds on the main deck and is less than three inches thick. This narrow footprint allows for much more flexible supernumerary or courier configurations in front of the barrier. For more information ...

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