A twin engine turboprop that lost its pilots to a sudden in flight emergency has become the first aircraft in history to complete a full emergency landing with no human input on the controls. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Honda Aircraft's HondaJet Elite II has received certification from the FAA for Emergency Autoland (EAL), the company announced ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A small plane landed itself safely at a Colorado airport in what marked the first-ever use of Garmin's Autoland system in an ...

The final days of 2025 brought with them a premiere for the aviation industry: for the first time, an automated system landed a plane all on its own, after it had detected that the pilot had become ...

Though they've been around for a few years, emergency autoland systems are still fairly unproven. Garmin Autoland-which is installed on more than 1,000 aircraft-got its first real-world test just a ...

General aviation is statistically less safe than commercial aviation because regulators hold airlines to a much higher standard. However, innovations are slowly being adopted to close the gap and make ...

Emergency Autoland (EAL) is designed to enable HondaJet Elite II aircraft to land autonomously in an emergency situation where the pilot has become incapacitated Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. El Segundo, CA, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyryse(R), a leader in aviation automation and simplified flight ...

An airplane has automatically landed itself after an inflight emergency when an “Autoland” system was activated for the first time. The Beechcraft Super King Air touched down safely at Rocky Mountain ...

DULUTH, Minn & KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cirrus ® (Cirrus Aircraft Ltd.), today announced the fleet delivery of SR Series G7+ aircraft to Texas Southern University, the world’s first ...

El Segundo, CA, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyryse®, a leader in aviation automation and simplified flight controls, today announced plans to introduce an emergency autoland capability for ...