The Department of Transportation and the FAA are using artificial intelligence and modern tools in an effort to improve ...

The A380 uses Normal Law automation. If a pilot pulls the sidestick all the way back, the computer will only allow the plane ...

The Department of Transportation is eliminating antiquated paper strips, copper communications wiring and computer floppy ...

We have been using computers for airplanes for a long time now, but it becomes more complex and better every time, and the miniaturization of components and their mass production enable us to use ...

WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy touted some of the first successes of a massive, multibillion-dollar air ...

It’s called the look-back rule. And it’s as simple as that: Before you move on from wherever you are, turn around and look ...

When the Artemis II four-person crew left Earth’s orbit, they were protected by a computing system designed to move beyond simple redundancy (a la the Apollo missions) to a fail-silent architecture.

Aircraft engines offer some impressive capabilities.

X-1 robotic system uses humanoids and drones, combining land and air abilities, to tackle rescue missions too dangerous for ...

Dwaipayan Banerjee’s new book offers an eye-opening account of what could have been—and why our software boom is actually a ...