Airplane lands itself after in-flight emergency, in a first for aviation automation

An airplane has, for the first time, automatically landed itself after an in-flight emergency, according to the system’s ...

Airplane automatically lands itself after in-flight emergency

After the pilots put on their oxygen masks, they opted to allow the Garmin Autoland to fly the aircraft to an airport ...

Small plane lands itself in first-ever use of automated aviation tech during mid-air emergency

The Dec. 20 landing marked the first confirmed real-world use of Garmin G3000 Autoland during an actual in-flight emergency.

Small plane lands itself safely with Autoland system in 1st use in emergency situation, company says

The plane landed "safely without incident" and no one was transported to a hospital, according to airport officials.
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Garmin Autoland safely lands King Air in first real-world emergency use

Garmin’s Emergency Autoland system safely landed a King Air 200 in Colorado after pilot incapacitation, marking its first ...
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Why JFK halted all flights for critical safety issue

John F. Kennedy International Airport experienced significant disruptions on Oct. 30 after officials implemented a temporary ground stop following an aircraft emergency declaration. The incident ...

United flight made emergency landing in Edinburgh after ‘burning smell’ detected on board

A transatlantic flight leaving London was cut short after a “burning smell” was noticed on board, causing an emergency landing in Edinburgh. United Airlines flight UA949 left Heathrow airport just ...