Small plane lands itself in first-ever use of automated aviation tech during mid-air emergency

The Dec. 20 landing marked the first confirmed real-world use of Garmin G3000 Autoland during an actual in-flight emergency.
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4 Unique Differences Between The Currently Produced Cessna Single-Engine Aircraft

Cessna, a Textron Aviation brand, currently offers several types of single-engine aircraft that fulfill a wide variety of applications. Those aircraft can be classified into two main categories: small ...
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Do Airplanes Use Transmissions? Turboprop Reduction Gearboxes Explained

Today's passenger aircraft house some of the most cutting-edge innovations in engine technology, and that list most certainly includes turboprop engines. In layman's terms, a turboprop is a jet engine ...
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ATR EVO to Keep Turboprops in Power With New Pratt & Whitney Hybrid Engines

Less glamourous than the part of the aviation industry that deals in jets, regional transport by means of turboprop aircraft continues to be the lifeline of our world. And in this segment, there is no ...
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Textron Aviation Delivers First Cessna SkyCourier Twin Turboprop Into Canada

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Textron Aviation today announced the first delivery into Canada for its twin-engine, large-utility turboprop, the Cessna SkyCourier, to Air Bravo Corporation. Air Bravo ...