Aurora Flight Sciences is flying a Cessna Caravan fitted with a robotic copilot as part of a Darpa program to demonstrate automation that could reduce the crew required to fly existing aircraft.
The biggest potential problems for any entity are a misunderstanding of risks and a failure to appreciate that mitigation is not a purely technical challenge.
Frank Morring, Jr. | Aerospace Daily & Defense Report
Orbital ATK’s Antares launch vehicle has returned to flight two years after a spectacular liftoff explosion en route to the International Space Station with a load of supplies.
While OEMs and MRO providers eye analytics to gain an edge everywhere in the aftermarket, the engine support landscape is undergoing the biggest changes.
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