In brief: Hacking commercial aircraft to cause complete navigation failures sounds like something you'd only see in movies, but an unknown group has been carrying out spoofing attacks on flights over ...

Reliable Robotics has received FAA acceptance for the requirements of its advanced aircraft navigation and autopilot systems, which automate all phases of flight from taxi to landing. This milestone ...

NASA and its partners recently tested an aircraft guidance system that could help planes maintain a precise course even while flying at high speeds up to 500 mph. The instrument is Soxnav, the ...

In brief: The worrying trend of GPS spoofing, which can cause aircraft navigation systems to show the wrong location or a false time, is a growing problem. This issue is also proving hard to address, ...

TOKYO, JAPAN - OCTOBER 25: A general view of HondaJet ELITE2 full-scale model cockpit on display during the Japan Mobility Show 2023 on October 25, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Jun Sato/WireImage) ...

Exploiting quantum physics could offer commercial aircraft an alternative to satellite-based navigation, by enhancing the accuracy of inertial systems while avoiding disruption and jamming. Commercial ...

Even though most of today's aircraft rely heavily on GPS for navigation, the technology is far from infallible. That's why an alternative system is in the works, which may soon allow planes to ...

A cutting-edge study has uncovered crucial new insights into the effects of equatorial plasma bubbles (EPBs) on aircraft navigation systems, shedding light on the hidden dangers posed by these ...

The U.S. Air Force has signed a multiyear contract with Reliable Robotics to develop and integrate autonomous flight systems into its airlift and refueling aircraft. Reliable Robotics' continuous ...

New nav system draws on ancient technique when GPS is down By David Szondy December 02, 2024 A new navigation system uses stars (not pictured, obviously) as back up navigation for drones Depositphotos ...

No audio available for this content. The U.S. Navy has selected Northrop Grumman to advance its airborne navigation capabilities by integrating Northrop Grumman’s LN-251M, the upgrade of the LN-251 ...

In a series of test flights, a team led by quantum technology specialist Infleqtion has demonstrated two ground-breaking quantum technologies to protect aircraft from GPS jamming. Supported by £8m of ...