CHICAGO — In the wake of a crippling computer system failure this week, aviation industry leaders are calling on Congress and the White House to better support and fund the Federal Aviation ...

Modern aviation relies on electronic flight computers (EFCs) for efficient calculations of various functions, with advanced models offering extensive features and FAA exam approval. Affordable ...

The mechanical E6B, a traditional flight computer, is seen as a foundational skill in aviation, despite being increasingly replaced by more modern electronic versions and apps. While electronic E6Bs ...

Demanding flight simulators like MSFS and X-Plane 12 require robust computer hardware for optimal performance and an enhanced virtual experience. The article recommends specific setups catering to ...

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The next generation Collins Aerospace Perigon flight control computer has received its first airframe selection as it will become a central part of the avionics featured on the Lockheed Martin ...

A flight control computer currently under development at Collins Aerospace will have 20 times the processing power of the avionics maker’s current generation and will eventually enable autonomous ...

The AvMap Flight Planner is modeled after the EKP-IIIC GPS moving map system, and is designed primarily as a training tool for electronic knee pad (EKP) owners to keep current with operation of their ...

A near crash in a simulated flight in June using the software fix Boeing designed for the 737 Max led to the extensive delay that has kept the plane grounded for months, according to a new Bloomberg ...

Incorrect configuration of flight-control computers, leading to a severe hard landing by an Airbus A330, has prompted a warning to operators to pay greater attention to installation of critical ...