But it is capable of flying the aircraft essentially from takeoff all the way to touchdown and including touchdown. Narrator: But you can't just tap it and nap it. It's the ABCs of autopilots ...

In recent decades, airplanes have become increasingly automated, with the now-commonplace autopilot function dating back to 1912. Meanwhile on the car front, even though it was technically ...

On a cold winter’s night in 2001, an Iberia A320 flying from Barcelona to Bilbao encountered a new phenomenon just before touchdown, which threatened the safety of all 136 passengers and 7 crew. How ...

This 1982 Saratoga SP has 2,725 hours on the airframe, 925 hours since overhaul on its 300 hp Lycoming IO-540-K1G5D engine, ...

While many airlines require two or more pilots, there is talk about the future of autonomous flight. Here are some common questions about autopilot, and who is really flying your plane.

Honeywell Aerospace’s Anthem avionics system is redefining the boundaries of cockpit technology. Launched in 2024, Anthem is ...

But it is capable of flying the aircraft essentially from takeoff all the way to touchdown and including touchdown. Narrator: But you can't just tap it and nap it. It's the ABCs of autopilots ...

There are a few open source autopilots available these days for quadcopters and fixed wing aircraft. Two of the most popular are ArduPilot and PX4, however neither is officially capable of working ...