Java Flight Recorder further minimizes the harm to performance through the tabulation of data that is already maintained by the JVM, rather than implementing new mechanisms that track performance. For ...

The deadly Air India crash has renewed a decades-old debate in the aviation industry over installing video cameras to monitor airline pilot actions.

Families of the victims of June's deadly Air India crash demanded the immediate release of the aircraft's two flight ...

Airplanes constantly collect and store vital flight data using systems designed to survive even the worst-case scenarios. This video explains how black boxes, flight data recorders, and cockpit voice ...

Or a fire could knock them out, as happened five minutes before Swissair Flight 111 crashed off the coast of Nova Scotia in 1998. Investigators are always looking for clues from the recorders.

US News Black box recorder from imperiled Alaska Airlines flight completely erased: ‘we have nothing’ By Chris Nesi Published Jan. 8, 2024, 3:01 p.m. ET ...

On his flight to London in 1958 to demonstrate his invention, one of the engines of the airplane failed. He turned on his recorder and made observations from his passenger seat.

Russian investigators have disclosed that flight-data recordings from an Angara Airlines Antonov An-24 were destroyed by fire ...

A version of this article appears in print on March 24, 2022, Section A, Page 6 of the New York edition with the headline: China Finds Flight Recorder as Questions About Crash Mount.

Searchers near Hemphill, Tex., have found a flight data recorder, intact and on dry land, that could yield significant clues to what caused the space shuttle Columbia to disintegrate in midair ...

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