Commercial Aerospace

DLR (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0)
In the cockpit of ISTAR, an experimental navigation display shows information on wake vortices and potential conflicts with the aircraft's own flight path. Credit: DLR (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0).
The research focuses on the Wake Encounter Avoidance and Advisory (WEAA) system, which is under development at DLR to predict and warn pilots about potential wake vortex encounters...
March 12, 2026