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The FAA is spending $100 million on projects to prevent runway incursions at 12 U.S. airports.
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Transformative Intelligence
Machine learning and other forms of artificial intelligence will transform many aspects of aviation, according to a new EASA report.
Transponder Confusion
Canada is warning of an avionics system that may indicate aircraft are flying even though they are still on the ground.
EASA Initiates Aviation Cyber Security Program
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) says it is working with the Computer Emergency Response Team of the European Union Institutions (CERT-EU) to help protect the European aviation industry against…
ICAO Recognizes Inventor of Black Box with Highest Honor
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) on Sept. 28 posthumously recognized David Ronald de Mey Warren, inventor of the black box, with the 41st Edward Warner Award — the highest honor in international…
Blog, Loss of Control–In Flight (LOC-I), Technology
Auto-GCAS Saves Unconscious F-16 Pilot
AviationWeek.com‘s Guy Norris posted an extraordinary head-up display video clip in which an unconscious F-16 pilot is saved by the aircraft’s automatic ground collision avoidance system (Auto-GCAS). According to the…
Blog, Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT), People, Technology
Developer of Ground Prox Warning System Retires
Aviation industry safety guru Don Bateman, who developed the ground proximity warning system (GPWS) and later the enhanced ground prox system (EGPWS), retired this spring after more than 55 years at Honeywell…