Uncrewed aircraft combine remote control, onboard computing, navigation and sensors to fly without a pilot physically aboard.
Aircraft navigation combines GPS with inertial systems, ground-based aids, and other sensors to ensure accuracy and safety. Jamming blocks satellite signals, while spoofing feeds false data, both ...
Australian firm Q-CTRL will showcase the world’s first airworthiness-qualified quantum navigation system designed as a GPS backup at an airshow in the UK. The system, Ironstone Opal, uses quantum ...
IMPROPER use of an aircraft safety system that warns pilots when they risk flying too low can give crews a misleading idea of their position. The problem can arise in remote areas when the warning ...
The rise of GPS vulnerability is putting more resilient, atom-based navigational tools on the map. In late September, a Spanish military plane carrying the country’s defense minister to a base in ...
Why next-generation avionics validation is becoming a value driver for aircraft leases. Avionics are the nervous system of the modern aircraft, and the way those systems are tested is evolving almost ...
In a congressional hearing in July, Nicholas Sabatini, the associate director of aviation safety at the FAA, said that any airline that wants the FAA to allow cellphones on its flights would have to ...
New system is smaller, more effective than existing equipment. Honeywell Aerospace has announced a new navigation system for collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) that can function in contested ...
K2 Airways Boeing 737 vanishes from radar over Arabian Sea after reporting navigation fault. Busalpa Ernest/Pexels A Pakistan-registered K2 Airways Boeing 737-400 cargo aircraft has disappeared over ...