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Rev. Stephen Wilfred Arthur received international recognition for transforming Ghana's aviation sector and advancing safety standards across Africa. Two major aviation organizations honored his work at a ceremony in Nigeria.
Eight student teams won $9,000 each to help solve America's aircraft maintenance crisis with innovations like repair robots and smart glasses. Their ideas could reshape aviation safety while launching the next generation of aerospace careers.
MidAmerican Energy is expanding radar systems that keep wind turbine warning lights off until planes actually approach, reducing light pollution across Iowa's countryside. The technology has been so successful that it keeps lights off up to 98% of the time while still protecting aircraft.
A quick-thinking pilot crash-landed a passenger plane on a Mogadishu shoreline after technical failure, and all 55 people on board walked away safely. His calm decision-making in a crisis moment turned what could have been a tragedy into a story of survival.
University of Michigan researchers developed two sensors that detect ice on planes and roads before disaster strikes. The technology could prevent thousands of crashes that kill travelers every year.