Plane Packs Giant Airbags To Bounce Back From A Crash
Plane Packs Giant Airbags To Bounce Back From A Crash
US · Published Sep 16, 2025
Project Rebirth, an AI-powered aircraft survival system, uses airbags, CO₂ canisters, and drag parachutes to cushion planes during emergencies.
Inspired by the Air India 171 crash, the system aims to reduce impact forces during crash landings, increasing survival chances.
The design has reached the James Dyson Award finals but faces questions about weight, cost, and the potential for false triggers.
Innovative system to revolutionize aircraft safety
A groundbreaking innovation called Project Rebirth aims to revolutionize aircraft safety. Inspired by the tragic Air India 171 crash, two engineers in Dubai have developed an AI-powered aircraft survival system designed to cushion planes during emergencies.
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