HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) -- The traffic collision alert that helped avoid a crash between two jets approaching Honolulu International Airport in January triggered the highest, most urgent warning ...
A Russian airline pilot flying high over Germany last week got just a few seconds to make a life-or-death decision: follow instructions from his on-board collision avoidance system to climb away from ...
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 ...
When two aircraft are unknowingly on a collision course, TCAS - the Traffic Collision Avoidance System — comes alive. Alarms ...
Obviously encouraged by the fact that no midair accidents involving commercial aircraft have taken place since traffic alert and collision avoidance systems (TCAS ...
LAST WEEK`S tragic mid-air collision between a small plane and an Aeromexico jetliner in California bears a strong parallel to the person who dies of a disease shortly before a cure is found. If the ...
In order to facilitate the integration of mini-UAV systems in controlled airspace, CATUAV began several months ago the development of a complete TCAS system (Traffic Collision Avoidance System). This ...
A Chicago-bound Northwest Airlines 747 out of Tokyo and another jumbo jet came within a scant 400 feet of one another as they averted a collision that could have claimed nearly 700 lives, the ...
ELLIOTT AVIATON won FAA supplemental type certification approval to install the Collins TCAS-4000 traffic alert and collision avoidance system in all King Air 200, 300 and 350 series turboprops. The ...
On Wednesday night, US time, a passenger jet and a US Army helicopter collided at a low altitude near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, and crashed into the Potomac River. A total of 60 ...
Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems (ACSS) is introducing software upgrades to address what Eurocontrol safety specialists say are serious issues in traffic-alert and collision avoidance ...
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 ...