Honeywell on June 3 unveiled a compact flight-control computer designed to drive electric actuators and dynamically adjust flight surfaces and motors of urban air mobility (UAM) vehicles. The avionics ...

This week's NOTAM system failure, which caused thousands of flight delays and cancelations, has airline industry leaders calling for more stable... CHICAGO — In the wake of a crippling computer system ...

On Monday, a brief outage of a computer system caused flight delays across major airlines. Pilots awaiting the weight and balance information to complete their takeoff and landing performance could ...

The next generation Collins Aerospace Perigon flight control computer has received its first airframe selection as it will become a central part of the avionics featured on the Lockheed Martin ...

Aircraft manufacturer Airbus recently faced scrutiny after a software error caused a JetBlue flight to lose altitude and make an emergency landing. Nearly 6,000 ...

Answer: Hardware and software vary by manufacturer and operator. Flight management computers use very complex software to perform a myriad of tasks. The interface is improving with airplanes such as ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- The Malaysia Airlines CEO couldn't confirm or deny reports Tuesday claiming the flight computer on the missing Boeing 777 was manually reprogrammed to divert the jet from its ...

British European Airways Trident Flight 343 approached London Airport one afternoon last week on a regular run from Paris. Captain Eric Poole sat in the cockpit, and the 80 passengers fastened their ...

CHICAGO — In the wake of a crippling computer system failure this week, aviation industry leaders are calling on Congress and the White House to better support and fund the Federal Aviation ...