Sentences with phrase «onboard flight computers»

Jetliners can already take off, cruise and land using their onboard flight computers and the number of pilots on a standard passenger plane has dropped to two from three over the years.

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Called the R1 and announced back in February, the $ 2,500 device uses a blend of cameras, sensors, and a powerful Nvidia - made onboard computer — the very same chip set that powers self - driving cars — to map its surroundings, plan and predict its flight path, and avoid all manner of obstacles as it tracks a single human subject.