'Eyes' for the autopilot: Successful automatic landing with vision assisted navigation
Phys.org - Fri 5 Jul 19Automatic landings have long been standard procedure for commercial aircraft. While major airports have the infrastructure necessary to ensure the safe navigation of the aircraft, this is usually ...
Successful automatic landing with vision assisted navigation, ScienceDaily - Fri 5 Jul 19'Eyes' for the autopilot, Eurekalert - Thu 4 Jul 19
New automatic aircraft landing system passes its first test
Cosmos Magazine - Thu 4 Jul 19Ironing out the glitches with GPS negates the need for ground support. Nick Carne reports.
Researchers unveil flight-assistance system that lets planes land themselves on any runway
Techspot - Tue 9 Jul 19We all know self-driving cars are becoming more and more advanced, but what about self-flying planes? Sure, limited autopilot features have existed for years now, but where is the industry at ...
Scientists Create Airplane That Can Land Itself on Any Runway
Extremetech - Tue 9 Jul 19The automated landing system called C2Land uses computer vision to identify the runway and guide the plane down for a safe landing. The post Scientists Create Airplane That Can Land Itself ...
AI pilot 'sees' runway and lands automatically
BBC Technology - Mon 8 Jul 19A plane lands successfully thanks to a computer able to detect the runway visually.
Video Shows Plane Landing On Its Own For The First Time
Ubergizmo - Sun 7 Jul 19An automatic landing system has been created by a team of German researchers which enables small aircraft to land on their own without requiring any input from a pilot. That’s not all, ...
Aircraft lands itself truly autonomously for the first time
Engadget - Sun 7 Jul 19Many airliners can land automatically, but they don't really land autonomously -- the airport is guiding them in with a radio signal (the Instrument Landing System). And when ...
Watch a plane land itself truly autonomously for the first time
TechCrunch - Fri 5 Jul 19A team of German researchers have created an automatic landing system for small aircraft that lets them touch down not only without a pilot, but without any of the tech on the ground that lets ...
Autonomous aircraft set for automatic landings
The Engineer - Fri 5 Jul 19With automated aircraft set to take off, researchers in Germany have developed an automatic landing system that will let future platforms land at small airports. Unlike large commercial airports, ...