According to CNN, the times of jeopardy come down to very specific moments during flight, chiefly takeoff and landing, which ...

Airbus has emphasised to pilots that rudder pedals should not be used to counter turbulence- or vortex-induced roll, and to ...

While all stories do not have a happy ending (which is fine, because life is not a fairy tale!), we do enjoy the flying wind ...

Care should be taken on the downwind to maintain pattern altitude until past the usual pattern boundary, because if you are ...

Aircraft noise will increase in Helsinki’s suburbs as Finavia closes Runway 2 for maintenance until August. The €30 million ...

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific flew its Airbus A350-1000 at low altitude across the city and over Kai Tak Stadium in celebration of 100 years.

When it is time to flare, the pilot performs the side slip maneuver to land the aircraft in the crosswind. Thrust reversers and auto brakes After landing a small piston aircraft, pilots have few ...

Similarly, landing in the wind allows pilots to ... If the speed of the crosswind exceeds the plane’s limit, it will be barred from flying. Law also explains why planes are still allowed to ...

The very first flight, you live in this little tiny room ... let’s say handling an engine failure or some kind of crosswind landing, you don’t have to demonstrate that skill again in the ...