As glass panels and EFBs become more widely used today, the calculations made by your grandfather on the famed E-6B analog flight computer are now handled with small, handheld electronic flight ...

An FAA type certificate was granted for installation of Safe Flight's N1 computer on both the Cessna Citation CJ1 and CJ2 business jets. Available as a factory option, the computer can be installed at ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is supporting a Denver-based aviation startup in its goal to cut flight times for air passengers by reintroducing commercial supersonic aircraft. Boom Supersonic claims it is ...

SpaceDev's Miniature Flight Computer (MFC) is to be launched on the tiny 100-lb. Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer (CHIPS) satellite in December (www.spacedev.com). The general-purpose MFC ...

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 ...

A near crash in a simulated flight in June using the software fix Boeing designed for the 737 Max led to the extensive delay that has kept the plane grounded for months, according to a new Bloomberg ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Monday said the government needs to "pick up the pace" on its efforts to modernize aviation computer systems after a pilot messaging database outage ...

Simply sign up to the Cyber Security myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Within just a few decades, the commercial aviation industry has gone from using computers only for flight bookings ...

The hack attack let a security researcher guide a simulated aircraft Aviation agencies in Europe and the US are keen to quiz a hacker who targeted flight deck computers. Security researcher Hugo Teso ...

03:11, Sun, Aug 16, 2015 Updated: 04:55, Sun, Aug 16, 2015 Officials blamed the chaos – which reportedly affected around 400 flights – on "technical issues" at an air traffic control centre in ...