Solar Drones Unlocking a Multi-Billion-Dollar Flight Economy as Investors Hone in on New Opportunity

The solar drone industry--referring to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) powered in whole or part by solar energy--is emerging ...

Air Canada worker trapped in baggage hold of Toronto-to-Moncton plane freed before takeoff

An Air Canada Rouge flight 1502 was taxiing toward the runway last month at Toronto Pearson Airport when passengers heard ...
Flying

AI Air Traffic Control Arrives to Home Flight Simulators

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (MSFS2024) has received significant updates, dramatically improving stability, graphics, and load times for a highly immersive and stable flight simulation experience.
New Atlas

Zero-pilot eVTOL pushes to achieve feat never done before

Boeing subsidiary Wisk Aero's Generation 6 eVTOL aircraft has completed its historic maiden flight. On December 16, 2025 at 12:26 pm PST, the autonomous passenger carrier lifted off from the Wisk ...
Android Police

The Android apps I used to take control of my lock screen

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...
pix11

Cosmic flare may have caused JetBlue flight control issue

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A JetBlue flight from Cancun to Newark suddenly dropped mid-air and injured 15 passengers, a frightening episode that forced an unexpected emergency landing in Tampa. For weeks, ...
Aviation Week

EASA Orders Immediate Airbus A320 Flight Control Software Changes

Operators of some 6,000 Airbus A320-family aircraft scrambled over the weekend to undertake software modifications to mitigate the risk of uncommanded flight control inputs from what the manufacturer ...
KTVU

Airbus orders A320 fixes following flight-control incident

Airbus ordered fixes on a large number of A320-family aircraft after discovering that intense solar radiation can corrupt data essential to flight-control systems. The recall may cause travel ...
autoevolution

Airbus A320 Recalled Over Flight Control Software Concern, More Than 6,000 Jets Affected

The A320 family of narrow-body airliners, a series that recently overtook the 737 as the most delivered jet airliner of all time, has been hit with a recall just ahead of the holiday season.
Flightglobal

A320 grounding linked to software update designed to protect against in-flight loss of control

Investigations into an October in-flight upset involving a JetBlue Airways Airbus A320 have yet to reach any firm conclusions, but suspicions of a solar particle strike have proven sufficient to order ...
Newsweek

Around 6,000 Planes Impacted as Airbus Requests Software Update

Airbus has initiated an urgent recall impacting up to 6,000 of its A320-family aircraft, following the discovery of a critical software issue linked to solar radiation interference, a move that ...