I read Capt. Enderle's letter (Readers' Feeback, June 2012, page 11) and the accompanying comments with great interest. While there is a plethora of woulda's, coulda's and shoulda's therein, there ...

Author Isaac Asimov coined the “Rules of Robotics” decades ago, describing why robots should be required to have basic fail-safe modes protecting human life hard-wired into their existence.

For months, it has been clear that the U.S. aviation industry needs strong federal leadership, both to help ensure the health and safety of flyers and crew and to reassure a scared public that ...

Global Aviation Safety Study emphasizes reliability of air transport. Photo: Allianz Global [Avionics Today 12-04-2014] A new report on aircraft safety released by aviation insurer Allianz Global ...

This photo released by the National Transportation Safety Board shows a gaping hole where the paneled-over door had been at the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on Sunday, Jan. 7 ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has funded Ampyx Power, developer of a next-generation wind energy technology, and Omnisense, developer of locating and tracking solutions, to develop a robust ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday launched an investigation into whether Boeing failed to ensure its planes complied with the agency’s safety regulations, following last week ...

Safe, efficient aviation can coexist with 5G technology, but more time is needed for the FAA and Federal Communications Commission to find a solution that maintains the nation’s leadership in ...

The wheel of a Boeing 737 fell off shortly after landing in Argentina in the scandal-scarred planemaker’s latest potential safety fail. The Aerolineas Argentinas flight had just traveled from ...