by Andy Astill | May 8, 2019 | News, The University of Southampton
Open Flight Deck (OFD) partner the University of Southampton attended the Ergonomics & Human Factors annual conference on 29th April 2019, where Professor Neville Stanton presented a paper on a novel approach to designing new flight deck interfaces for future...
by Andy Astill | Apr 15, 2019 | News
The Aerospace Technology Institute have published an interesting and informative INSIGHT paper into recent trends in global aerospace patenting across corporations, geographies and technologies. As the ATI note, patents contain a wealth of data that is relatively...
by Admin | Mar 6, 2019 | GE Aviation, News
In early February, SAE International published a new Aerospace Recommended Practice specification – ARP60494 Touch Interactive Display Systems: Human Factors Considerations, System Design and Performance Guidelines. The specification was formed by...
by wpengine | Nov 20, 2018 | Events, GE Aviation
25-27 September 2018 Mark Smith from the Open Flight Deck team presented at the Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC) recently, sharing some insights from the work he performed as part of the ARP60494 (Touch Interactive Display Systems: Human Factors...
by openflightdeck | Nov 12, 2018 | Events, The University of Southampton
It has long been recognised that aviation has traditionally been at the forefront of technological innovations surrounding the use of automated systems. However, Dr Vicky Banks from The University of Southampton believes it is time to bring together all of the...
by openflightdeck | Jul 21, 2018 | Events, The University of Southampton
Ensuring that engineers and designers are motivated to engage with Human Factors throughout the design lifecycle remains a significant challenge. Dr Vicky Banks and Katie Parnell from The University of Southampton recently attended the 9th International Conference on...
by wpengine | Jul 17, 2018 | Coverage, GE Aviation, News
FARNBOROUGH, England — GE Aviation is using the Farnborough International Airshow to demonstrate how open, interconnected avionics systems can benefit the aviation sector. The company hopes to demonstrate this philosophy via a fully functional flight deck at its...
by openflightdeck | Jul 16, 2018 | Coverage, GE Aviation, News
Open Avionics providing customers with the ability to control their destiny Allows operator and mission-specific tailoring Enables affordable and quicker upgrades throughout the lifetime of an aircraft GE Aviation is highlighting new approaches to Avionics, and its...
by wpengine | Jul 15, 2018 | Coverage, GE Aviation, News
GE Aviation is highlighting its Open Flight Deck concept with the first public showing of an “integrated, open” avionics demonstrator at this year’s Farnborough International Airshow. Airlines, business jet operators and military services could use the...
by wpengine | Jul 14, 2018 | Coverage, GE Aviation, News
If an airline or OEM wants to change just one line of code in a critical aircraft system today, it would cost millions of dollars and take months, even years to complete. What if, instead, critical aircraft system functionality could be rapidly updated with new...