UnmannedNew Ghost 4 sUAS from Anduril Offers More Endurance, Autonomy and Teaming Capabilities Anduril Industries this week released Ghost 4, the latest iteration of its small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) designed for military and commercial use. The company founder Palmer Luckey, describes it simply as…
Editor's NotePODCAST: FlightAware CEO Talks COVID-19 Air Traffic Trends On this episode of the Connected Aircraft Podcast, we're joined by Daniel Baker, CEO of FlightAware. FlightAware operates the world's largest flight tracking and data platform. Baker provides insights on how air…
ConnectivityAirlines, Satellite, and Tech Leaders Convene for 2020 Global Connected Aircraft Cabin Chats Next week, we bring you another virtual event as we look at one of the more impacted and interesting markets in this area – connected aviation. Our Global Connected Aircraft Summit (GCAS)…
Air TaxiPODCAST: Daedalean CEO Talks Neural Networks in Aviation On this episode, we caught up with Luuk van Dijk, co-founder of Zürich, Switzerland-based startup and provider of autonomous flight control technology Daedalean. On Apr. 1, Daedalean and the European Union Aviation…
MilitaryDrone Likely First to Receive Neuromorphic Computing Under U.S. Air Force Effort The United States Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) in Rome, N.Y. is working to develop neuromorphic computing for possible fielding on a drone in the next five years. AFRL is looking to…
ATM ModernizationNATS Continues Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence for Low Visibility Procedures at Heathrow Airport NATS, the air navigation service provider (ANSP) for the U.K., is evaluating the use of an artificial intelligence and machine learning framework that has demonstrated the potential to significantly reduce delays caused…
CommercialEASA Expects Certification of First Artificial Intelligence for Aircraft Systems by 2025 The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published its “Artificial Intelligence Roadmap” in anticipation of the first certification for the use of AI in aircraft systems coming in 2025. EASA published…
MilitaryPentagon and Military Service Budget Requests for AI May See Avionics Applications The Pentagon has requested $800 million for research and development for artificial intelligence (AI), including the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) and Project Maven, in the DoD fiscal 2021 budget released this…
Embedded AvionicsCheck Out The December/January 2020 Issue! Our new December/January 2020 issue is published, with five in-depth new articles focusing on all aspects of embedded computing trends currently happening across various segments of the global aviation electronics industry. In…
CommercialDelta Develops Artificial Intelligence Tool to Address Weather Disruption, Improve Flight Operations Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian used his keynote speech at the annual Consumer Electronics Show to discuss a new 2020s operational structure for the international carrier that will be driven by…