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 ...

Answer: Pilots use precise navigation equipment, usually the Instrument Landing System (ILS), to maneuver the airplane laterally and vertically to land on the runway. If an ILS is not available, GPS ...

Monrovia — As President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf's dream to modernize the country's key gateway remains on course, veteran Pilot-in-Command, Captain Moses K. Weefur has commended the management of the ...

Thomas Cook is the first UK airline to gain CAA approval to use cutting edge GPS-based RNAV (Required Navigation) technology in landing approaches. RNAV likely to be used by all civil aircraft in the ...

It might sound crazy, but every now and then professional pilots with plenty of experience find themselves landing at the wrong airport. Take the following cases as a couple of examples that occurred ...

College Park Airport in Maryland holds the title of the world’s oldest continually operating airport - but landing here is anything but easy. With only 2,191 feet of available runway, a pilot must ...

Investigators probing the landing of an Air India Airbus A320neo on a new Maldives runway which was still under construction have disclosed that the captain was unaware of its existence. The aircraft ...

As President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf's dream to modernize the country's key gateway remains on course, veteran Pilot-in-Command, Captain Moses K. Weefur has commended the management of the Roberts ...

Answer: Pilots use precise navigation equipment, usually the Instrument Landing System (ILS), to maneuver the airplane laterally and vertically to land on the runway. If an ILS is not available, GPS ...