While conducting newly stringent tests on the Boeing 737 MAX flight control system, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in June uncovered a potential flaw that now has spurred Boeing to make ...

The next generation Collins Aerospace Perigon flight control computer has received its first airframe selection as it will become a central part of the avionics featured on the Lockheed Martin ...

A flight control computer currently under development at Collins Aerospace will have 20 times the processing power of the avionics maker’s current generation and will eventually enable ...

The flight control computer provides deterrents or hard limits to the control inputs. Trims are useless on fly-by-wire aircraft. For example, to start a 3-degree descent, ...

Thales comes to the project with more than 40 years of electrical flight-control experience. In fact, Thales systems were part of the first ever fly-by-wire commercial airliner, the Airbus A310.

The investigation that followed blamed an ADIRU failure for the 330’s uncommanded dive: one of the plane’s three ADIRUs, which are designed to help the plane’s flight-control computer fly ...

The federal agency directs Boeing to make two more updates to the airliner's flight control computer before the Max can fly again. Kent was a senior managing editor at CNET News. A veteran of CNET ...

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Boeing is working on new software for the 737 Max that will use a second flight control computer to make the system more reliable, solving a problem that surfaced in June with the grounded jet ...

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