This particular feature allows pilots to execute “straight-in” approaches to airports through the utilization of satellite positioning,…
It is the aircraft weight after we subtract the fuel from the equation. So, for instance if…
Aircraft safety is paramount in all aviation operations. At the same time, airline operators have to look at ergonomics and how…
Turbulence can cause structural failure in airplanes, but it is very rare. Airplanes are designed to withstand…
If a door of an airplane opens during flight, it can be a dangerous situation. The sudden…
Anti-icing systems are an option for aircraft, but they are typically mandatory in cold weather and high…
In the A320, spoilers play a crucial role in various phases of flight, including takeoff, landing, and…
The aircraft has two switches for manually extending the RAT, one on the hydraulics control panel and…
“Why are you swimming in the water?” 30 years ago on 4 Nov 1993Runway overrun due to…
Categories of Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) The ILS is categorized into three different categories: CAT I, CAT…