Visual approaches, while efficient, carry significant safety risks, including Class B airspace excursions and wrong surface landings, as highlighted by FAA Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO) 21005.
The Asiana 214 training captain reported significant anxiety about performing the visual approach and confusion regarding the Boeing 777's automation controls, specifically the autothrottles. This ...
A free software upgrade for the Garmin GTN 650/750 navigators adds a number of new features, including visual approach guidance. Visual approaches are now available in Garmin's GTN 650/750 navigators.
With the right equipment and training, there's now a safer way to fly the ILS 6, circle to 1 approach into Teterboro Airport. When winds blow from the northwest, pilots might fly the ILS 6, circle to ...
Constant training improves the capacities of human perception. Just as years of practice hone the senses of smell and taste of sommeliers, for example, so too are experienced radiologists able to spot ...