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Airplane cabin temperatures can dictate safety as well as comfort. Advocates say they need to be standardized.
Take an in-depth look at the flight control systems of the Cessna 172S, one of the most popular training aircraft in the ...
The FAA is a mess. Annexing our neighbors to the north, as Trump favors, looks like a longshot. But we should copy its ...
Autopilot: A computerised system that maintains an aircraft’s flight path by automatically adjusting control surfaces, thereby reducing pilot workload and enhancing safety.
National Transportation Safety Board investigators on Tuesday made new safety recommendations following the Jan. 5, 2024, ...
The GOP's "big, beautiful bill" would offer $12.5 billion to overhaul the air traffic control system. Crash victims' families call it "a down payment only." ...
CBS News got an up-close look at a pilot's training inside a 737 Max simulator amid a renewed focus on the U.S.' aging air ...
The cockpit of an airliner is the nerve center of the entire aircraft, where pilots control every aspect of flight, from takeoff to landing. In this video, we explore how airliner cockpits work and ...
Electra has received a $1.9 million contract from the U.S. Army to mature hybrid-electric propulsion for battlefield-ready ...
Researcher Neelakshi Majumdar investigates why inflight loss of control occurs and how pilots can prevent and recover from it ...
Signs of progress appeared on June 26. The AAIB confirmed that the aircraft’s two combined cockpit voice and digital flight ...
An Air India flight from India to Vienna dropped 900 feet shortly after takeoff on June 14. The incident occurred less than ...