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Cirrus Safe Return Emergency Autoland Demonstration

Cirrus · Demo · YouTube title: Introducing Safe Return Emergency Autoland
Why it's here

HN points to it as a real example of certified emergency autoland, used in debates about autonomy and pilotless aircraft.

What it covers

Cirrus introduces Safe Return, an emergency autoland system for its Vision Jet. A passenger presses a single button and the aircraft squawks emergency, reroutes and lands itself.