Take an in-depth look at the flight control systems of the Cessna 172S, one of the most popular training aircraft in the ...

Autopilot: A computerised system that maintains an aircraft’s flight path by automatically adjusting control surfaces, thereby reducing pilot workload and enhancing safety.

Airplane cabin temperatures can dictate safety as well as comfort. Advocates say they need to be standardized.

At the heart of this is our advanced fly-by-wire control system, which is the operational center of the aircraft. In addition to the flight control computers, BAE Systems provides and integrates ...

Japan Airlines flight emergency causes terrifying 25,000-foot plunge as passengers deploy oxygen masks and write farewell ...

Flight JL8696/IJ004 – operated under a codeshare deal between Japan Airlines and its low-cost subsidiary Spring Airlines Japan – departed from the Shanghai Pudong airport in China for the Tokyo Narita ...

America's air traffic control system is showing its age. Work is progressing on the modernization of the system; however, a ...

An Air India flight from India to Vienna dropped 900 feet shortly after takeoff on June 14. The incident occurred less than ...

In a major development surrounding the fatal crash of Air India Flight AI 171, a recent simulator test conducted by ...