The disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is raising new questions about the tracking technology inside airplane cockpits. Do those systems make it too easy for someone to take control and ...
Now that Gov. Hogan announced a new customer service initiative on Thursday, a good place to start might be with E-ZPass toll system and making it easier to replace a dead transponder. Transponders ...
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Starting Friday, you’ll pay Massachusetts Turnpike tolls through your E-ZPass transponder, and how you register your E-ZPass account matters. If you do it wrong, you’ll rack ...
WASHINGTON — Ever since Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 disappeared, a fascinated public has asked: Why can somebody in the cockpit shut off the transponder? It turns out there are several legitimate ...
As everybody know by now, on Sept. 11 2001, the first thing terrorists did as soon as they reached the cockpit of the four hijacked planes was turning the transponder off. This made the doomed planes ...
SINCE THE SEPT. 11 DISASTER, government and industry experts have been scrutinizing an essential but unheralded piece of avionics safety equipment-the onboard aircraft transponder. Following the ...
Q. My household has four sticker transponders from the Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA), and I’ve been thinking about also getting a switchable transponder to use on the 405 Express Lanes to ...
As investigators search for clues to what happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, the answer to one question may prove key: Why did the transponder in the Boeing 777-200ER stop transmitting ...
Q: Hello Mr. Honk! I read your column religiously and this is something that bothers me: On a trip back East, I packed my FasTrak transponder so I could use it in my rental car for the — too many — ...