The holiday season tends to be a quiet one at the office, straining the skills of the constant newsgatherer. But over the transom this time came a significant piece of news regarding the venerable ...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has taken a significant step toward the oft-proclaimed theology of a "single level of safety" that should greatly help reduce the threat of mid-air collisions ...
What 'rush hour' looks like in New York on the TCAS system. (Alamy) Authorities believe everyone on board a passenger plane and a US Army helicopter that collided in mid-air before crashing into a ...
Stevens Aviation Dayton won FAA approval to install Honeywell's MK VI Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS) and CAS-67 traffic alert and collision avoidance system (TCAS II) on King Air 200 ...
FAA is proposing to require software upgrades on about 9,000 aircraft equipped with certain Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems (ACSS) traffic alert and ...
TCAS alerts pilots about a possible collision and issues a resolution advisory. (Photo: Pexels) Mid-air collisions of aircraft should have been a thing of the past with the technology that exists in ...
Two passenger jets narrowly avoided a collision in Houston after a wrong turn, highlighting runway safety risks and the ...
Reacting to a just-issued Eurocontrol Safety Warning Message (SWM) about the loss of traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS) functionality, a Germany-based airline captain says many airline ...
Helicopter operator Bristow Group is preparing to embark on a trial to establish whether airborne collision-avoidance systems (ACAS) could be used for civil helicopter operations. It is planning to ...