Hamilton Sundstrand has been selected to provide fly-by-wire (FBW) flight-control computers and actuators for the modernised Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter. The US Army is to buy more than ...

The Embraer Legacy 500 is a technologically advanced midsize business jet that "busted a niche" by offering features and capabilities typically found in larger, more expensive super-midsize models. It ...

Greater use of "virtual aircraft" in the fly-by-wire (FBW) design process could reduce the cost of flight control systems by up to 5%, says BAE Systems. Virtual reality tools would enable engineers to ...

BAE Systems has been selected by Boeing to upgrade the fly-by-wire (FBW) flight control computers (FCC) for the F-15EX Eagle II and F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter aircraft. The FCCs feature common ...

Deliveries of the first Boeing F-15SA Eagles to the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) are now imminent following the solution of an unspecified problem with the aircraft's all-new digital fly-by-wire (FBW) ...

Emerging electromechanical actuation technologies for flight control systems will support more electric architecture. Credit: Collins Aerospace With a new age of electrically driven advanced air ...

The "Global Military Aircraft Flight Control System Market 2017-2021" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The global military aircraft flight control system market to grow at a ...

The kit is designed to provide fly-by-wire capabilities and enable autonomy on legacy fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. Collins Aerospace’s FBW kit replaces the traditional mechanical control ...

In this paper, a concept is presented for a fly-by-wire (FBW) control system for general aviation aircraft. Fly-bywire implies that the cockpit controls are not mechanically linked to aerodynamic ...