Aurora Flight Sciences is flying a Cessna Caravan fitted with a robotic copilot as part of a Darpa program to demonstrate automation that could reduce the crew required to fly existing aircraft.

Airframers and airlines must shore up cyberweakness in supply chains and avoid safety risks.

Raytheon adds network protections to avionics for Bell Boeing’s V-22 under an existing $250 million sustainment contract.

With IFE advances, there may come a day when travelers prefer their flights to their homes.

Connectivity and a new service economy will make the flight deck of the future more like a smartphone. Systems from weather radar to the APU could benefit.

Which inflight entertainment and communication technologies will airlines adopt?

Check out the connected technology, widest screens and what may be next for inflight entertainment.

The goal is to network the combat air forces so that F-35s and F-22s can rapidly share information with fourth-generation jets. But the stovepiped communications architecture of days past complicates this picture.