Alaska Airlines is the latest airline to ground its planes because of an IT meltdown. We talked to industry leaders about why these systems fail, and what airlines can learn from past disruptions.

Abstract: The Flight Control Computer (FCC) is a crucial component of modern aircraft that is responsible for managing control surfaces and ensuring flight stability. Due to the critical nature of its ...

Delta Airlines passengers are facing major disruptions on Friday morning as all departures at Detroit Metro Airport have been halted due to a computer outage. The FAA issued the ground stop around 5am ...

The US E-6B ‘Doomsday Plane’ disappeared from radar over the Atlantic after crossing Virginia Beach. Experts are divided on whether it’s a mission or a mystery. Whether a disappearance or a strategic ...

Airbus has grounded 6,000 A320 aircraft—half its global fleet—for emergency software fixes after discovering intense solar radiation can corrupt critical flight control systems. The unprecedented ...

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European regulators have ordered airlines to take immediate action on Airbus A320 Family aircraft after an investigation linked a recent uncommanded pitch-down event to a potential fault in a key ...

A 44-year-old man was sentenced to seven years and four months in prison for operating an “evil twin” WiFi network to steal the data of unsuspecting travelers during flights and at various airports ...

Europe’s Airbus is ordering an immediate software change on a “significant number” of its best-selling A320 family of jets, in a move industry sources said would disrupt half the global fleet, or ...