When there's a shortage of something, often the easiest workarounds are to either do without it, or find an apt substitute. That's a little tricky when it comes to airplane pilots. But when it refers ...

NASA has contracted with autonomous aviation company Xwing to support the development of safety systems for pilotless aircraft. Under the three-year agreement, Xwing will share data gathered from its ...

Autonomous aircraft company Xwing says its Cessna Grand Caravan 208B has completed its first ”fully autonomous gate-to-gate demonstration of a commercial cargo aircraft”. Xwing, a startup based in the ...

NASA awarded Xwing, the autonomous aircraft company, a contract to develop a set of safety processes and procedures that would make integrating non-piloted aircraft in the national airspace system ...

The screen-matched Red Leader X-Wing miniature model created by Industrial Light & Magic was estimated to go for $500,000 to $1 million. By Ryan Parker Former Senior Reporter A Star Wars X-wing ...

Autonomous aviation technology startup Xwing has raised $40 million in new funding as it announced today that it has completed its first autonomous gate-to-gate commercial cargo flight. The funding ...

Xwing has scored another win two months after it completed its first gate-to-gate autonomous demonstration flight of a commercial cargo aircraft. The company said Thursday it has raised $40 million at ...

Lego is releasing a brand new X-wing model just in time for May 4, known as “May the Fourth” in Star Wars parlance. The $239.99 model is available to order right now if you’re a Lego VIP member (it’s ...

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