Modern airliner autopilots still require constant pilot inputs, monitoring, and oversight.

Simplifying flight—to make it as easy as getting into a car with automatic transmission—has long eluded the aerospace engineers creating new aircraft. While we’ve relied on flight controls such as ...

Anyone with an inkling of interest in super-sized remote control aircraft probably has at least seen some of the mind-blowing projects that [Ramy RC] has worked on over the years, with examples like ...

New pilots often struggle with taxiing, incorrectly using the yoke instead of rudder pedals and throttle for ground control, and needing to master slow, controlled speed and centerline alignment.

"With the current proposed regulations called MOSAIC, they're including provisions for learning in aircraft with simplified control schemes like ours, where you would basically get not necessarily a ...