The preliminary findings in the Greg Biffle Cessna crash investigation point squarely at the front of the aircraft. Federal ...
The NTSB has released their first report on the fatal plane crash last month that took the life of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and 7 others, giving us our first real insight into what went wrong ...
From AI-powered dashboards to in-vehicle entertainment and connectivity, CES 2026 revealed the technologies transforming ...
Those were the days. Before the savagery and idiocy of 9/11, the aviation world was calmer. More relaxed. Nicer. And w-a-a-a-a-y before, when I flew as a stewardess in the ‘60s, and ‘70s, the ...
The FAA finalizes a long-anticipated rule requiring cockpit voice recorders on U.S. airliners to capture at least 25h of ...
This is the latest move being made to improve air safety.
FAA final rule moves US cockpit voice recorders from 2 hours to 25 on newly built aircraft, improving investigations and raising privacy and retrofit costs.
A former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to shut down the engines of a packed 2023 flight after taking psychedelic mushrooms forced crews into tense moments captured on dramatic cockpit audio. Joseph ...
Every time there’s a plane crash or other aviation safety incident, we often hear talk of the famous “black box”. Of course, anyone these days will tell you that they’re not black, but orange, for ...
The M1E3's "Formula One cockpit" contains a driver interface that "looks like an X-Box controller," said Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George.
Modern cockpit doors have safety systems to keep out intruders. They can be opened from the cabin - to help pilots in an emergency. But control is from within. And that has its own dangers. Virtually ...
In the wake of the March 2015 Germanwings airline crash that apparently occurred when the co-pilot barricaded himself in the cockpit and deliberately sent the plane into a fatal dive into the French ...