The successful touchdown instantly shifted Autoland from futuristic promise to operational reality, raising questions about how far cockpit automation should go and how quickly regulators and ...

A twin-engine turboprop aircraft landed itself at a Colorado airport on Saturday after a sudden cabin failure — a first-of-its-kind emergency touchdown carried out entirely by an automated flight ...

DENVER (KDVR) – A small plane used an “Autoland” feature to successfully land at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Colorado on Saturday, in what’s believed to be the first-ever instance of ...

An autopilot system took over a plane and pulled off an emergency landing completely autonomously. The nail-biting intervention took place after the twin engine turboprop, a Beechcraft Super King Air, ...