If you've ever seen a movie like "Top Gun," where fighter jets take off and land on an aircraft carrier, you likely noticed all the personnel on the flight deck directing things. They often make large ...

Following the hijacking of four US passenger planes by Islamic terrorists on September 11, 2001, the Federal Aviation Administration established new standards for flight deck safety. Airline group ...

Dassault Falcon Jets partnered with Garmin to integrate the Garmin GI 275 standby system into several Falcon models, enhancing flight deck safety redundancy. The GI 275, a high-resolution touchscreen ...

You’re flying 34,000 feet over the Atlantic, finally taking that dream trip to Europe. You’re relaxed, considering reading the book you brought or watching that movie you never got around to seeing.

The attempt by an off-duty pilot to shut down the engines of a U.S. airliner in midflight highlights the threat that insiders pose to aviation safety with their ability to go where passengers are ...

Southwest Airlines acknowledged that it is one of the first U.S. carriers to implement the new barrier onboard. The airline’s ...

The A350F could be an early platform to test reduced flight crew operations scenarios. Credit: Airbus Concept A push to develop procedures and new flight deck functionality that supplant a pilot even ...

Senator Tammy Duckworth is urging the Federal Aviation Administration to take a closer look at how it responds to what she says is a pattern by Boeing of failing to disclose flight deck features of ...

The flight deck has undergone a dramatic evolution—from analog instruments and manual control inputs to integrated, data-rich environments designed to support pilot decision-making. Today’s cockpits ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The ability to launch and recover aircrafts while sailing in the middle of the ocean, called flight ops, is one of the hallmarks of the Navy’s aircraft carriers. 10 on Your Side ...