NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, March 28, 2022 Two prestigious industry awards were presented during the opening session of the 65th annual Aircraft Electronics Association International Convention & Trade Show at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 28.
The first certified autonomous system of its kind, Autoland was selected over a competitive field of nominees, from Bell, SpaceX, and Boeing, among others.
Garmin Autoland finalist for Robert J Collier Trophy
4th March 2021 14:01 Europe/London
+VIDEO Garmin’s emergency Autoland system has been selected as a finalist for the 2020 Robert J. Collier Trophy by America’s National Aeronautic Association (NAA).
For more than 100 years, the Collier Trophy has been the benchmark of aerospace achievement and is awarded annually to recognise ‘the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America’.
Part of the Garmin Autonomi family of autonomous safety-enhancing technologies, Autoland is the world’s first certified system of its kind with the ability to activate during an emergency situation to autonomously control and land an aircraft without human intervention1.
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