There appear to be two likely options. The most pertinent point still seems to be that the plane's ACARS (automated reporting system) was manually disabled. This would indicate that the plane was ...

It is typed directly into the FMS, selected from a library of common flight routes, or entered using ACARS datalink with the airline dispatch center. Other data relevant to flight management, such as ...

Asked about the vulnerability of ARINC data buses, including the widely used ARINC-429, and the Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) to cyber attacks, one official said ...

The MCDU is the brain of the plane. It contains the flight plan, GPS interface, ACARS for communicating with dispatch, performance initialization page, and a host of modifiers for the active ...

Cyviation CEO Avi Tenenbaum outlines his view of cybersecurity ladnscape in the aviation industry and the progress that needs to be made.

Other standard features of the G5000 include very-high-frequency (VHF) aircraft communications addressing and reporting system (ACARS), autothrottles that are fully integrated, diagnostics for ...