The FAA now mandates that all new commercial aircraft must include a secondary barrier on the flight deck to prevent unauthorized entry when the main door is open. This rule, a priority for the Biden ...
Modern cockpit doors are designed to stop hijackers from reaching the pilots, but the emergency involving a flydubai flight has highlighted the difficulty of responding when the threat is already insi ...
Russia’s Superjet 100 could have entered service with a conventional control column similar to that of the Boeing 737. R ...
The FAA’s CE-500 policy change ends long-standing single-pilot exemptions, raising new questions over CRM, cockpit design, ...
New commercial aircraft will have to be built with a second barrier blocking the cockpit from passenger intrusions starting in mid-2025, the Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday. Only ...
As single-pilot cockpits advance technologically, safety concerns and industry tensions are redefining how—and how soon—commercial aviation might embrace this controversial shift in Europe. ByAlex ...
The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy was first delivered to the United States Air Force in 1970 and is still flying today in its upgraded C-5M form. Interestingly, it was operated for decades without a glass ...
The A320 family has gone from strength to strength.