Safe taxiing requires constant vigilance for foreign object debris (FOD) and careful navigation in confined spaces, paying close attention to wingtip clearance. Pilots should taxi at a slow, brisk ...

The journey of a commercial airliner does not start when the wheels lift off; it begins long before, when the aircraft pushes back from the gate and begins taxiing toward the runway. While it may look ...

The aircraft of the future won’t just fly itself…it will taxi itself, too. Autonomous taxiing technology is no longer a science project confined to testbeds and prototypes. It’s now a rapidly ...

Airbus UpNext has started testing new technologies to support automatic taxiing and enhance pilot assistance onboard an innovative electric truck. The three-year research project, called Optimate, ...

MARINA – Joby Aviation, the company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service including at its plant in Marina, is welcoming the release of new Federal Aviation Administration ...