Flight crews reported more cases of ground-based lasers hitting aircraft last year than at any time since records started in 2010. A police officer whose helicopter was struck compared the experience ...
Being an airline pilot is a job of tremendous pressure. It goes without saying, then, that expertise and absolute concentration are paramount. So much so, in fact, that the Federal Aviation ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Carl Thompson still has vivid memories of the night he was hit by a laser while landing a 757 at Indianapolis International Airport. “Just, 'Boom!' Like that,” he told 13News, abruptly ...
Green laser pointers have existed for 25 years, but they produce light only in a narrow spectrum of green and are not integrated in chips where they could work together with other devices to perform ...