What does ADIRU stand for?

Air Data Inertial Reference Unit

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Samples in periodicals archive:

A probe examined the role of the Air Data Inertial Reference Units (ADIRUs), which help supply information such as air speed and altitude.

Qantas behind A330 after Air France crash

The directives covered ADIRUs -- air data inertial reference units -- which feed crucial information to the cockpit to help fly planes.

Airline News - Latin America / Caribbean

But the agency said it was more likely the accident was caused by a glitch in an air data inertial reference unit, which feeds flight information to the Qantas aircrafts main computer.

United Kingdom: Navy base could have caused Qantas jet plunge

She said comprehensive testing of the usually highly reliable component -- known as the Air Data Inertial Reference Unit (ADIRU) -- would begin Monday in the United States.

Probe focuses on computer glitch for Qantas jet plunge

NOC: News, Chart, Quote ) announced that its latest air data inertial reference unit, or ADIRU, has been selected by US Airways for its new Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft.

United States: US Airways chooses Northrop Grumman's air data ...

Northrop Grumman selected INTEGRITY-178B over an in-house developed operating system for its LTN-101E Global Navigation Air Data Inertial Reference Unit (GNADIRU) for the A380 and other Airbus aircraft.

Airbus A380 Flies with Green Hills Software's INTEGRITY-178B ...

Mar 9, 2009 Qantas Airways, Airbus ATSB said exhaustive tests of the Qantas Airways Airbus A330's malfunctioning air data inertial reference units proved inconclusive.

Airline News - Asia / Pacific

Byline: shahma05 US Airways has selected Northrop Grumman Corporation's latest air data inertial reference unit (ADIRU) for its new Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft.

United States: US Airways Selects Northrop Grumman to Provide ...