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The controversial push for AI single-pilot ops: Airbus vs. Pilot associations

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Collectively, these initiatives showcase Airbus’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of aviation technology, with the ultimate goal of improving safety and efficiency, as well as potentially paving the way for reduced crew operations in the future. It also raises significant concerns among the general public.

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Boom Supersonic shares progress on Overture airliner and Symphony engine

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The US company unveiled an all-new flight deck for supersonic airliner Overture, designed around pilots and with safety at the forefront. Boom said the next-generation flight deck builds upon years of learning in aviation safety and is the result of extensive feedback from airline, business, and military pilots.

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Boom Supersonic to crowdsource livery for its future supersonic airlinerĀ 

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The startup unveiled an all-new flight deck, announced it had been making progress with the development of the Symphony engine, which should power the supersonic airliner, and named some new suppliers. Boom Supersonic updated the Overture program’s progress during the 2024 Farnborough Air Show.

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How US Aircraft Carriers Have Evolved Since WW2

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The USS Langley (CV-1) was converted from USS Jupiter and gained the nickname of covered wagon for the newly installed flight deck. A converted support vessel that was more of an experiment than a warship.

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Bombardier demo flight operations

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The team in the flight deck In the heart of Bombardiers flight operations, a team of pilots, maintenance experts, and schedulers work in sync to maintain a high level of precision. As aviation technology continues to evolve, so too will the tools and systems used by the flight operations team.

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