"GPS spoofing" sends counterfeit GPS signals to receivers, which can trick airline pilots into thinking they are flying toward dangerous obstacles. (REDA&CO/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) It ...

Planes on the tarmac at Hamad International Airport in Qatar. (Reuters) A lasting cease-fire between Israel and Iran can't come soon enough for the commercial aviation sector. A patchwork of airspace ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Commercial pilots are reportedly concerned with an increasing number of GPS spoofing incidents, during which false signals are ...

You probably shouldn't read this if you're a nervous flyer. Airline pilots report that fake GPS signals are sending them bogus location information, including faulty altitude reports. For now, it ...

April 3, 2024: Commercial aircraft flying in the Middle East and northern Europe have been victims of a growing number of GPS spoofing incidents that disrupt GNSS, or Global Navigation Satellite ...

Indian Air Force's transport aircraft carrying relief materials to earthquake-hit Myanmar late last month faced "GPS spoofing", triggering security concerns as pilots were forced to rely on the backup ...

In brief: The worrying trend of GPS spoofing, which can cause aircraft navigation systems to show the wrong location or a false time, is a growing problem. This issue is also proving hard to address, ...

Flying back from Miami last week I put my life in the hands of two strangers, just because they wore gold epaulets. These aviators, in turn, trusted their onboard computers to safely navigate the ...

It was the last minute of the flight, just before touchdown at Beirut's international airport, when the Airbus 320's ground proximity warning — the system that warns pilots if their aircraft is about ...