Aircraft will soon be voice-controlled in the next step towards self-flying planes — here’s how engineers are actively working to make it reality

Airbus A350 cockpit

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“Hey Siri, fly me to Los Angeles.” 

Voice-controlled technology is continually advancing and just as Apple’s Siri and Amazon’s Alexa have seamlessly become part of consumers’ daily lives, one company is seeking to do the same with voice-controlled aircraft.

Engineers and researchers at Honeywell Aerospace are currently working on new cockpit systems that will allow pilots to control their planes with voice commands.

It’s the latest effort that seeks to reduce pilot workload by increasing automation in the cockpit. The idea is that pilots can give simple commands like tuning to a radio frequency or turning to a read more ⇒

Source:: BusinessInsider.Com

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