Europe’s Airbus is ordering an immediate software change on a “significant number” of its best-selling A320 family of jets, in a move industry sources said would disrupt half the global fleet, or ...
Investigations into an October in-flight upset involving a JetBlue Airways Airbus A320 have yet to reach any firm conclusions, but suspicions of a solar particle strike have proven sufficient to order ...
Europe’s aviation safety body (EASA) has ordered up to 6,000 Airbus A320 aircraft worldwide to be grounded temporarily. A flight-control computer called ELAC was found to malfunction after exposure to ...
Europe’s Airbus said on Friday it was ordering immediate repairs to 6,000 of its widely used A320 family of jets in a sweeping recall affecting more than half the global fleet, threatening upheaval ...
I normally use flight controllers in quadcopters, but you can use them for airplanes too, there are a handful of benefits when using an fc in a fixed wing, like stabilization, osd in your fpv system, ...
A software issue on Airbus A320 airplanes required an urgent update on approximately 6,000 planes worldwide. Regulators issued an emergency directive requiring airlines to fix the software before the ...
When an airliner turns off its engines at the gate or ramp, the flight deck doesn’t simply go dark and stay that way.
One of the world’s largest airplane makers said Friday that intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to flight controls on a “significant number” of its most popular aircraft, prompting a ...
Airbus grounded over 6,000 of its widely used jets for an urgent software update after one suddenly lost altitude mid-flight — a decision that could throw the global holiday travel season into chaos.
Thousands of Airbus planes had to be grounded for a software update after it was discovered that intense solar radiation could interfere with onboard flight control computers. Around 6,000 A320 planes ...
All 67 people on board the plane and the helicopter were killed. An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...
In aviation, intense solar radiation can interact adversely with flight's electronic systems, potentially disrupting navigation and flight control.