Simulating unusual flight conditions to improve safety and training
My research focuses on improving simulator technologies to reproduce unusual flight conditions which may lead to...
Transport Systems blog posts
Here you’ll find the latest blog posts from students and staff specialising in transport systems. You can find out more about our work in transport systems, and take a look at our courses, on our main website.
Managing air transport through times of uncertainty and change: what’s new?
As we head towards the end of 2017, the air transport industry can start to look...
The Autonomous Vehicle battle between AI and its application in the real world
Performance artist James Bridle caused a flurry of interest – and delight – with his video...
Do you know how green your car is? Why measurement of low-emission vehicles is misleading…
Why don’t we have energy ratings labels for our cars and other vehicles? We think we...
Behind closed doors – what really happens in the Accident Investigation Lab?
On a cold foggy January day about 60 Cranfield staff gathered for three visits to our...
How drones will change our cities
Amazon’s promise of a 30 minute drone delivery service might look like click-bait PR – but...
UK ‘should be leading’ on drone safety
Our air traffic control systems run on the basis of principles which are now 60 years...
Brexit: Emergency Landing
The impact of Brexit, Britain’s vote to leave the EU, on the air transport market is...
What would you like to do in an autonomous car?
The death of a driver in an autonomous car, reported last week, has highlighted the potentially hazardous nature...
How I funded my Master’s degree, and other useful tips for new students
After a year of enriched curriculum study, I am now close to finishing my course. Looking...