Midair Collisions (MAC), Flight Tech
Fighting Errors in Judgement
NTSB presses for new training and wider use of technology to help avert midair collisions.
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Seeing the Future
Evolving technologies using enhanced and synthetic vision are already offering pilots improved visual references and situational awareness.
Loss of Control–In Flight (LOC-I), Flight Tech
Unforgettable AOA
Advances in visual and aural cues and warnings target wing angle-of-attack and energy state awareness.
A Bird’s-Eye View
Certain types of lighting may help birds recognize — and avoid — approaching aircraft, researchers say.
The Fine Print
Predictable issues involving portable EFBs sometimes catch business aircraft pilots by surprise
Narrowing the Search
Aviation industry specialists are exploring more dependable ways of locating aircraft flight recorders.
Softening Level-Offs
A new control law in flight guidance computers will reduce non-safety-critical TCAS RAs, Airbus says.
New Approach
Transponder landing systems are designed for airports in areas with insufficient space for an ILS.
Safety at Eye Level
Foundation explores effectiveness of head-up guidance system technology in accident prevention.
Detect, Sense and Avoid (Expanded Version)
Safety forum unravels clues to how unmanned aircraft systemscould gain less-restricted access to U.S. airspace.