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Black boxes / flight recorders on planes could improve

By Hicbd
Sun Apr 2 2023 1:43 pm

"The idea of capturing data from inside an aircraft dates back to the inception of air travel—but the developments haven’t kept pace with technology...Black boxes come equipped with automatically activated underwater locator beacons that emit a sound, once a second, that can be picked up by sonar—but only for 30 days. Then, the bigger question: In an age when your cellphone can track you anywhere in the world, why aren’t we streaming data from planes in real time?"

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https://www.afar.com/magazine/how-black-boxes-changed-air-travel
https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/news/2019/07/whats-a-black-box-and-how-its-getting-an-upgrade

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Business / Invention Idea Airplanes / Flying Engineering U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

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