Aircraft will soon be voice-controlled in the next step towards self-flying planes - here"s how engineers are actively working to make it reality

Aviation is moving away from buttons and dials in cockpits by introducing touchscreens .....»»

Boeing recently opened a new research and development base in the Japanese city of Nagoya, its seventh such facility outside the U.S. read more.....»»

O'Day has founded a for-profit biotech company and a nonprofit organization, and says she's working to help the world return not only to 'some version of normal but hopefully even better.'.....»»

The Air Force needs to spread out to make it harder for adversaries to target its planes, but spreading out means airmen will be spread thin. An eight-plane formation o.....»»

Southwest was an early adopter of the popular seat-blocking policy but began filling planes to capacity in December. Flying on Southwest .....»»

NASA asks the engineers and scientists behind the rover to make this daily change for three months, sometimes working overnight. The Perseverance surfac.....»»

US Air Force/Staff Sgt. James Richardson US aircraft have scrambled several times this year to intercept Russian planes flying around Alaska. Those aircraft, sometimes fl.....»»

REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo An Airbus test aircraft successfully took off from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport in southern France autonomously without any pilot input. .....»»

NASA in 2020 could finally make a reality out of its plan to start flying U.S. astronauts from American soil again. The space agency expects to return to flying U.S. astronauts into orbit in 2020, but there’s a question whether or not a Colorado rock.....»»

Embattled Hong Kong Airlines had seven of its planes seized by the city’s Airport Authority after it failed to make some payments, deepening concerns about the future of a carrier whose financial difficulties nearly cost it its flying license......»»

India is considering setting an experience threshold for pilots who fly Boeing's 737 MAX planes, as it moves to ensure safety once the aircraft returns to service, a senior official of the air safety regulator told Reuters......»»

A development with the potential to make a major impact on Arlington recently moved one step closer to reality. The town's planning commission approved the infrastructure plan for the first phase of the 45-acre, $90 million Providence Place develo.....»»

American Airlines Group and Spirit Airlines executives said on Thursday they were working with Airbus SE to mitigate the impact of U.S. tariffs on European-made aircraft, including having more planes delivered from Mobile, Alabama......»»

America Loses Asia-Pacific As Full Spectrum Dominance Continues To Fail Authored by Matthew Ehret via The Strategic Culture Foundation, Always working a little harder than most to stay a step below reality, US Secretary of Defense Mark Es.....»»

Flying cars, or at least their functional equivalent, edge closer to reality every day – and startup Kitty Hawk wants you to know it's putting in the flying time to make it happen. The company.....»»

The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday night prohibited U.S.-registered aircraft from flying in Iranian-controlled airspace over the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, as tensions between the U.S. .....»»

Ten months after NYC implemented a one-year cap on licenses for new ride-share drivers working with Uber and Lyft - and with New York's landmark congestion pricing law close to becoming a reality - Mayor Bill de Blasio is planning to make the cap.....»»

Boeing is telling some airlines flying its 737 model to replace a part on the planes' wings, a move that could affect more than 100 aircraft......»»

Europe and Canada said they would seek their own guarantees over the safety of Boeing's 737 MAX, further complicating plans to get the aircraft flying worldwide after they were grounded in the wake of two accidents killing more than 300 people......»»

Europe and Canada said they would seek their own guarantees over the safety of Boeing's 737 MAX, further complicating plans to get the aircraft flying worldwide after they were grounded in the wake of two accidents killing more than 300 people......»»