EarPilot: flying an airplane by ear

Eyesight is normally a requirement for flying an airplane. But not completely, not anymore!

EarPilot is a novel iPhone app that provides audio cues to allow control of an airplane through basic maneuvers without sight.

• Learn why we made the app, how it works, and what happened when our brave blind pilot tried it out in a real airplane.

• Talk about Accessibility and inclusivity techniques in apps

• Talk about computing with spatial data

• Talk about private aviation and medical certification

• Development
• Other