FAA Bars ‘Nonessential’ Helicopters at Reagan Airport, Deploys AI for More Analysis
Agency follows NTSB guidance and heavily limits rotorcraft operations.
Artificial Intelligence
Read More »
Air Force Secretary Plans to Get in Cockpit of Self-Flying Fighter Jet
The Air Force is building an army of artificial intelligence-powered warfighters, each of which will command a fleet of small, buzzing drones.
Leonardo Tests AI-Enabled Visual Awareness System for Rotorcraft
The manufacturer collaborates with artificial intelligence provider Daedalean on a yearlong trial using its SW4 and SW4 Solo RUAS/OPH helicopters.
An Aviation Chat with a Bot
I logged in to OpenAI.com and asked to speak to ChatGPT. It presented me with a box where I could insert a question. I began with the most basic of all aeronautical questions: How does a wing produce lift?
Military Metaverse: Red 6 Conducts Multi-Aircraft Augmented Reality Training Flight
Tech company Red 6 has conducted the first multi-aircraft augmented reality (AR) training flight using both real and virtual aircraft, according to the company.
How Will Self-Flying Aircraft Make Ethical Choices?
Experts weigh in on how electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxis will fly autonomously and how aircraft controlled by artificial intelligence/machine learning systems might respond during life-and-death situations.
Ten Cool Things We Learned at FLYING’s Virtual Event
Key figures across aviation took part in FLYING’s first virtual event: “What’s Next in General Aviation: A Virtual Event Presented by FlightSafety.”
Virtual Event: How Artificial Intelligence is Advancing Aviation
FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Using artificial intelligence to improve the general aviation experience. DETAILS: FLYING’s Thom Patterson talks with Dan Schwinn about their PilotEye product works and what may be coming in eVTOL. SPEAKER: Schwinn is founder, CEO, and president of Avidyne. BIO: Schwinn founded Avidyne in 1994 to bring advanced displays, flight controls, communication, navigation, […]
Alaska Airlines Optimizes Traffic Flow Using Artificial Intelligence
Alaska Airlines and Airspace Intelligence have signed a multi-year contract for a “first-of-its-kind partnership to optimize air traffic flow using artificial intelligence and machine learning.” In a news release, Alaska Airlines said the partnership will use, “Flyways AI … that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to assist dispatchers in making flight operations more […]
ERAU Research Will Help Thwart Aviation Cyber Threats
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University recently announced that it earned a $190,000 Cyber Scholarship Program Award from the Department of Defense (DoD) that will help fund the university’s research arm in Prescott, Arizona, as it develops artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to stamp out—or at least help mitigate—cyber threats being posed against aircraft, drones and air traffic control. […]
