Safe approach and landing in modern aviation are among the most critical phases of any flight, and aviation relies on ...
A last-second rejected landing demands precise aircraft handling and coordination between both pilots and air traffic control.
Instrument Training Begins: First IFR Holding Practice! In this video, join an instrument rating student pilot during their ...
Does that APR, or approach mode key, on your autopilot somehow activate a GPS receiver so it can fly an approach? The answer is no, it doesn't. And if you're confused about that, you're not alone. And ...
Very High Frequency Omni-Directional Range (VOR) stations are ground-based radio beacons that have served as critical navigation aids for aircraft since the 1930s, allowing pilots to determine their ...
Earning an instrument and a type rating today still demands the applicant successfully fly a circling approach. Despite the FAA’s recent Advisory Circular (AC) 120-123 calling for an increased focus ...