Ground handling start-up raises $2m in funding round

Venture-backed aviation tech startup, Moonware has raised over $2 million in its first round of financing. This funding will support the firm’s plan to enable next-generation air…


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The Current State of Ground Traffic Control

While the skies see progress, a glaring technical deficit is emerging on the surface.


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Top ground handling operations trends for 2023 and beyond

As the airport ground handling industry looks ahead, it's crucial to address workforce issues, reduce the incidence of baggage mishandling, adopt standardized practices, and…


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How revisiting naval aviation’s lessons can (and cannot) inform military AI innovation

Researcher Owen J. Daniels argues that to harness AI, the Pentagon should take a lesson from the Second World War.


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Low staffing, more close calls: FAA responds to increased scrutiny on aviation safety

There is no magic bullet to an air traffic controller shortage in the heart of Europe.


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Europe’s Air Traffic Controller Shortage Delays Flights, Slows Recovery

There is no magic bullet to an air traffic controller shortage in the heart of Europe.


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Airline collision close calls are on the rise

Airline collision close calls are on the rise partly because there's not enough people working the high-paid, high-stress job that prevents them.


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The Disaster Some See Coming to America’s Skies

“Every captain has stories,” one commercial airline pilot said. “It’s not a matter of if something happens, but when.”


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Airline Close Calls Happen Far More Often Than Previously Known

So far this year, close calls involving commercial airlines have been happening, on average, multiple times a week.


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Moonware Secures First Customers for AI-powered ‘Ground Traffic Control’ Software

Moonware initially set out to develop a fully automated ground traffic control system for vertiports using artificial intelligence software and autonomous tow tugs for eVTOL…


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