One of the world’s largest airplane makers said Friday that intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to flight controls on a “significant number” of its most popular aircraft, prompting a ...

Radiation levels at airline flight altitudes briefly reached levels that could be potentially harmful to pregnant women. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

A software issue on Airbus A320 airplanes required an urgent update on approximately 6,000 planes worldwide. Regulators issued an emergency directive requiring airlines to fix the software before the ...

Based on the long-term Potsdam radiation time series, researchers have shown that variations in the intensity of sunlight over decades are down to ultra-fine, human-made dirt particles in the ...

The Sun is currently in its active phase and has been unleashing a steady stream of powerful solar flares, triggering severe geomagnetic storms on Earth. But the consequences of these solar outbursts ...

A mid-air JetBlue scare, solar-radiation risk and a flawed software update have forced Airbus into one of its biggest A320 recalls, disrupting flights worldwide and hitting India’s A320-heavy fleets.