A glass cockpit removed the need for a flight engineer and made it easier for pilots to fly the MD-11.
The new shuttle orbiter Atlantis glass cockpit has nine Honeywell Multifunctional Electronic Subsystems (MEDS) liquid crystal displays (see page 54). Atlantis is set for launch with the new system in ...
Sonaca Aircraft has developed a glass cockpit version of its Sonaca 200 aircraft called the Sonaca 200 Trainer Pro. The aircraft is equipped with Garmin G500 TXi avionics and coupled with the GTN ...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Digital Glass Military Aircraft Cockpit Systems - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Amid the COVID-19 ...
A two-year study by the US National Transportation Safety Board reveals that a target group of light general aviation aircraft with digital "glass cockpits" had twice the fatal accident rate compared ...
Chris Lutat, managing partner of Convergent Performance, a B777 captain, and co-author of “Automation Airmanship: 9 Principles for Operating Glass Cockpit in Aircraft” Chris Lutat is a graduate of the ...
A new glass cockpit option for the MD Helicopters 500 single-engined turbine is nearing US Federal Aviation Administration certification, expected by the end of this month, following first flight of ...
Airbus Flight Academy Europe (AFAE) received four new Elixir airplanes for flight training. The Elixir aircraft feature a full glass Garmin avionics cockpit, improving training and aligning with ...
World’s Largest, Fastest Bomber Updated with Glass Cockpit, Engines and Avionics Upgrade. The latest version of the massive Tu-160 “White Swan” supersonic bomber (NATO reporting name “Blackjack”) flew ...
From the most iconic airplanes in aviation history to those among the forgotten passenger jets that once graced the skies, there's no denying that aircraft are incredible feats of engineering. These ...
Tecnam's P-Mentor, a two-seat, single-engine aircraft, received EASA type certification, designed for flight training from initial flight to instrument rating. The P-Mentor boasts a fuel-efficient ...