Aviation Daily Aviation History
30 Years Ago May 18, 1978 – The USSR is experimenting with a laser landing system that essentially draws the proper approach path in the sky for the pilot to follow visually, even through clouds. FAA remains skeptical of the idea but will monitor the test program. 20 Years Ago May 23, 1988 – DOT...
Subscription Required
This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.
Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.
Already an AWIN subscriber? Login
Did you know? Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.



