When two aircraft are unknowingly on a collision course, TCAS - the Traffic Collision Avoidance System — comes alive. Alarms ...
FLARM (FLight alARM), a traffic and collision avoidance system developed by the company of the same name, is helping pilots to avoid collisions by bolstering their situational awareness. With several ...
Commercial planes have technology that helps prevent crashes — but it has limitations, which was highlighted by the accident in Washington. By Niraj Chokshi For decades, airlines, regulators, ...
Crashes may be less frequent as the technology improves in collision avoidance systems, but the impact of partially automated driving remains murky. When advanced front crash prevention systems were ...
A cutting-edge technology that can help prevent aircraft from flying into the ground may have just saved another pilot's life. The U.S. Air Force is reviewing whether an F-16 Fighting Falcon's ...
The crash late Wednesday of American Eagle Flight 5342 near Reagan National Airport has brought fresh attention to a technology known as a Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System, or TCAS, which ...
Each brought world press coverage of tragedies in the sky that left hundreds dead, mysteries swirling and quantum shifts in aviation safety. Despite decades of improvements in air traffic control ...
Nissan is working on a new collision-avoidance system that can detect vehicles approaching from the side at intersections, and apply the brakes automatically. The system uses a lidar sensor from ...
WASHINGTON — The National Transportation Safety Board began its third and final day of investigative hearings Friday to reveal new information and question experts about the fatal collision of a U.S.
The manufacturer rather than the consumer is responsible for including available and safely designed safety systems to mitigate or avoid foreseeable accidents. When a vehicle manufacturer designs and ...