The new shuttle orbiter Atlantis glass cockpit has nine Honeywell Multifunctional Electronic Subsystems (MEDS) liquid crystal displays (see page 54). Atlantis is set for launch with the new system in ...

Mooney Airplane has almost doubled the size of its light-aircraft family with the launch of glass cockpit versions of its Ovation2 DX and Bravo DX piston singles. The Kerrville, Texas- based company ...

Boeing completed installation of a 737 Next Generation glass cockpit in the first of 16 U.S. Navy E-6B 707 communications aircraft. Under a $123 million contract, Boeing will replace the fleet's ...

Chris Lutat, managing partner of Convergent Performance, a B777 captain, and co-author of “Automation Airmanship: 9 Principles for Operating Glass Cockpit in Aircraft” Chris Lutat is a graduate of the ...

Today’s commercial aircraft are packed to the elevators with sensors, computers, and miles and miles of wiring. Inside the cockpit you’re more than likely to see banks of LCDs and push buttons than ...

A new glass cockpit option for the MD Helicopters 500 single-engined turbine is nearing US Federal Aviation Administration certification, expected by the end of this month, following first flight of ...

Two iconic Boeing aircraft that have a lot in common, but also, plenty of interesting differences. What really makes these ...

How does flying the Boeing 737 compare to the Airbus A320?

The interior design and engineering of the industry's most successful widebody airliner.