Latest Commercial Aviation Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology
Mar 31, 2015
With the capabilities of installed avionics but more flexibility, next-generation electronic flight bags—not tablets—will bring legacy cockpits into the secure NextGen era.
Mar 31, 2015
Australian and New Zealand carriers want to tap into the burgeoning services from China by forming alliances with their Chinese counterparts, although regulators are impeding some efforts.
Mar 30, 2015
Delivering the assurance of safety by increasing human presence on the flight deck is hardly a sure bet.
Mar 30, 2015
The technology exists to physically take command away from a pilot and is in operation with the U.S. Air Force.
Mar 27, 2015
Aviation has become technically safer and safer. Is it now time to address the pilot as a safety concern?
Mar 27, 2015
NASA and industry are making progress on the human factors aspects of a long-distance relationship between two pilots flying an airliner – one in the air and one on the ground.
Mar 27, 2015
Boeing assesses 787 ecoDemonstrator results as 757 debuts to focus on aerodynamic tests
Mar 27, 2015
The new French carrier has 55-65% load factors between Newark and Paris—so why will it soon fly to London?