Artificial Intelligence in Aviation Industry

Naseem Meraj
4 min readFeb 5, 2022

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Whether you accept it or not, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in aviation has increasingly become a necessity. Aviation Industry experts say the use of AI can help augment speed, efficiency, workload, and safety to ensure more complicated technology like autonomous navigation and automatic troubleshooting.

This will reduce human involvement and ensure safety, efficiency and environment-friendly aviation operations.

How Artificial Intelligence is Enabling the Aviation Industry?

An Artificial Intelligence AI Industry develop and enlarged its appliance in different fields to provide the best services to their customers. The big brand industries of aviation strive at their best for high tech and cutting edge AI in aircraft.

The airline industry get around better because it makes strides by implementing advanced AI cause less human involvement and improve operational efficiency.AI provides all virtual assistance in aircraft like wind forecast, radio channels, helping passenger plan their trips, booking flights and hotels.

Aircraft monitoring system informed about its maintenance time, allowing quick repair called ‘’Health monitoring”.

The aeroplane can be seen on your mobile screens when it’s flying on its routes. A facial recognition system helps to recognize the face and passport photo. Customers have been provided helping service to upgrade their business class, extra baggage checkouts.

Some High Tech AI Taking Airplanes to New Height

New AI power technologies like sensors, Al-powered monitoring systems, significant fuel provide more secure and safe travelling data in aviation history.

Sensors use various monitoring techniques like piezoelectric sensors to check the cracks and stress damages in aeroplanes to prevent air accidents. The data from the structural health monitor system.

Studies show the results in 2013 more than 50% of pilots have fallen asleep.

The pilots monitoring system assists in flying. Where exhausting routine of flying, continuously attentive work in the cockpit, communication with airline staff, and contacts other pilots during flying, caused fatigue.

The autopilot system provides a solution by minimizing crew fatigue. The high-tech of AI where can fly an aeroplane when the pilot takes a rest. Autopilot is the biggest example of AI, it's a software or tool maintainer, where the system follows aircraft plan. Self-operating flying system stabilizes speed, higher and front location of aircraft.

Noval aircraft coating system where Grey Gecko Real Time Inspector Tool (GRIT) provides data with infrared cameras, the outer and beneath aircrafts’ coating safety of the plan.

Today maintenance systems overhaul the plane by using tablets/ sensors based on AI. These AI-based sensors provide information about the supply chain and its supplier parts. This collected data is forwarded to all concerned thus improving the efficiency of aircraft.

Pilot goggles and fighter helmets with AI are used during flights for different purposes. The pilot goggles come with synthetic vision with futuristic tech and are used in commercial flights.

High tech helmets are used by fighter jets for accurate instruction targeting systems, communication, night vision, display relevant information.

In high tech aircraft’s cabin pressure is controlled by computers so pilots can fly without any fatigue and without causing breathing difficulties at high altitudes.

Final words

Artificial intelligence in aviation is like a mansion full of knowledgeable guides, help and more advanced technologies. The AI come up with more updated data, which provide ease to their customers and staff and pilots. New technology with AI will significantly reshape and upgrade the shape and functions of aircraft.

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