{"id":32453,"date":"2016-12-06T22:03:12","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T06:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/pilotless-planes-may-be-landing-at-airports-by-2020"},"modified":"2017-06-04T09:00:10","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T16:00:10","slug":"pilotless-planes-may-be-landing-at-airports-by-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/pilotless-planes-may-be-landing-at-airports-by-2020","title":{"rendered":"Pilotless planes may be landing at airports by 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/pilotless-planes-may-be-landing-at-airports-by-2020.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In 3 years; can you imagine that?!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Not a week goes by without an update regarding headway made by one automobile manufacturer or another testing out their self-driving prototypes. Some have even started testing the vehicles on site, exciting all who want to embrace a future where self driving vehicles are a common site.<\/p>\n<p>That future is not too far off, but imagine a future where airplanes fly without pilots.<\/p>\n<p>In October Geo.tv reported about ALIAS a project funded by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (commonly known as DARPA); the ALIAS project run by Aurora Flight Sciences tested pilotless flying using a Cessna Caravan in Manassas, VA where instead of a pilot ALIAS a robot with tubes and pipes and claws flew the plane, with instructions being fed to it by a human pilot using a tablet PC.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geo.tv\/latest\/122825-Pilotless-planes-may-be-landing-at-airports-by-2020\">https:\/\/www.geo.tv\/latest\/122825-Pilotless-planes-may-be-lan...ts-by-2020<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 3 years; can you imagine that?! Not a week goes by without an update regarding headway made by one automobile manufacturer or another testing out their self-driving prototypes. Some have even started testing the vehicles on site, exciting all who want to embrace a future where self driving vehicles are a common site. That [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32453"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59545,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32453\/revisions\/59545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}