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Local Knowledge of Airports Is King

There's simply nothing like a home-field advantage for a pilot.
Russian federal air transport regulator Rosaviatsia is recommending an analysis be conducted on the feasibility of banning commercial flights at night to airfields which have only visual approach ...
In this video, I explain the challenging visual approach into Lugano Airport, featuring the pilot's view and actions during the approach.
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 ...
The monocular visual measurement method for autonomous landing guidance in unknown structured scenes involves scene analysis, selecting landing region, and estimating relative poses. In recent years, ...
Investigators have found that a Cessna C208B operating a cargo flight conducted an unstable approach before landing long and hard, and suffering a runway excursion in the British Virgin Islands. The ...