The plane landed "safely without incident" and no one was transported to a hospital, according to airport officials.
The successful touchdown instantly shifted Autoland from futuristic promise to operational reality, raising questions about ...
In a statement shared with PEOPLE, Garmin confirmed this is the first time the autonomous landing system has been activated ...
A plane landed at Colorado's Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport without a pilot's help on Saturday in what appears to be the ...
After the pilots put on their oxygen masks, they opted to allow the Garmin Autoland to fly the aircraft to an airport ...
The Dec. 20 landing marked the first confirmed real-world use of Garmin G3000 Autoland during an actual in-flight emergency.
A plane equipped with an emergency autonomous landing system landed itself over the weekend at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan ...
A new technology, Autoland, is being implemented in small private planes. It doesn't just will land a plane in case of an ...
A plane’s autonomous landing system took over and landed the aircraft after the pilot lost all communication with air traffic ...
But the plane’s use of the autonomous feature — which is designed to be activated in emergency situations, like when a pilot is incapacitated — is leading to confusion among responders.
A small plane made history after it used the autoland system to touch down in a real emergency, marking its first-ever use.
An aircraft emergency resulted in it landing autonomously at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport on Saturday.