The Go/No-Go Decision
The difference between a safe pilot and one with an enhanced chance of becoming an accident statistic often is found …
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The difference between a safe pilot and one with an enhanced chance of becoming an accident statistic often is found …
This is how it happens. The pilot turns base to final and notices a following wind is causing him to …
The crosswind landing is a complex maneuver to understand and execute. There are many changing forces to evaluate and juggle …
No one has the luxury of peering into a crystal ball, especially when it comes to predicting the future of …
No question about it—earning the private license is a major accomplishment. Some pilots will never need to seek additional …
Ask any pilot about the danger zones of pilot experience and most will give you a blank stare. Ask Bruce …
United Air Lines recently put 100 aircraft on hold. But this isn’t an indication of pilot careers going down …
There is absolutely no excuse for beginning or continuing a flight into known hazardous weather—“hazardous” being defined as any …
Not everyone who loves airplanes wants to be a pilot. Obviously, there’s much more to aviation than flying. The …
After September 11, pilot careers in 2001 looked bleak. Newspaper articles confirmed the airlines were hemorrhaging red ink, thousands of …