A passenger plane carrying more than 170 people came within 300 feet of a helicopter at Stansted during an incorrect handover of the controls. The Ryanair plane, with 172 passengers and six crew, was ...

Everyone who flies needs to know about this. It's a standard procedure, but since it isn't used often, if you don't know about it, it could really frighten you. A client emailed about her first ...

A report by Steve Creedy in The Australian says that Jetstar has admitted that its communications with air safety investigators over a controversial missed approach by one of its planes at Melbourne ...

A lot of pilots saw some impressive video of a German Airbus airline crew trying to land in a horrendous crosswind. Other than the wind, the weather was good. The crab angle on final was substantial ...

In August 2021, I participated in an inspection flight of a new approach procedure at one of the most challenging airports to land at in the U.S., Colorado’s Eagle County (KEGE) with Hughes Aerospace ...

The ILS or LOC Runway 5 approach at KORF specifically requires ATC radar for procedure entry, and pilots must be aware the DME is sourced from the opposite runway's ILS, not counting down to zero for ...

The National Transportation Safety Board cited the crew's failure to properly execute the published instrument approach procedure and use all navigational aids in the Oct. 24, 2004 crash of a Beech ...