Les: Landing in a crosswind situation requires a couple of different maneuvers. When we're at altitude, the aircraft just flies in a crab, and we just go across, kinda sideways. Once we get down ...
A plane descending into Birmingham International Airport in England got caught in a crosswind on Saturday, Oct. 1, and was forced to miss its landing just moments before touch down. Photo/Video ...
While Hufnagl was filming he saw the flight from Germany come in to land and he followed its path as it attempted to touch down on the runway. The pilot decided to abort the landing at the last ...
British Airways Senior First Officer Mark Vanhoenacker agrees: “When a plane is landing in a crosswind, pilots will commonly aim the plane into the wind, a manoeuvre that will ensure that the ...