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Plane is a new ‘social icebreaker’ app from the founder of Cupple

Plane is a new social app from Tim Allison, who previously founded Cupple, the relationship app acquired by YC alumni Pair (which since re-branded to Couple and was sold to Life360).

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NASA Reveals Its All-Electric Plane

NASA displayed its experimental electric plane, the Maxwell X-57, at its Armstrong Flight Reseach Center in Edwards, California on Friday.

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Researchers developed system to truly land a plane autonomously

Researchers have developed an avionics system which can take visual and infrared data to determine where the runway is and then autonomously land the plane.

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WeOwnTheNight1746d ago

This is really amazing! Still basic but looks like it might be much safer than actual pilots!

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GreatBear1746d ago

Hmmm needs a few years I'd hope but I like the idea.

Altaire1746d ago

Of course! At least small plane pilots can use it till then even if they have to hand fly closer to the runway

Psychotica1746d ago

I thought auto pilot could already do that

Cobra9511745d ago

In the better airliners, yes, it can.

GreatBear1745d ago

It doesn't. Please read the article

Cobra9511743d ago

Fair enough. That's pretty cool, sort of a parallel to autonomous cars.

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Could Airbus shape the future of autonomous planes?

The aviation industry's future surely includes planes without pilots, but how exactly? It seems that Airbus will play an important role in this.

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