“The Garmin Autoland system marks a significant improvement in civil aviation,” said National Aeronautic Association (NAA) Chairman Jim Albaugh. “It’s ability to take over an airplane with a disabled pilot and land it safely will save many lives in the future. It’s a remarkable technical achievement and clearly merits the Collier Trophy.”
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/garmin-autoland-wins-2020-collier-trophy