FAA needs to work on technology to achieve VFR arrival and departure rates at airports during IFR conditions, says ATA President James May. Improved weather prediction tools, enhanced vision systems ...
On a long IFR cross-country into Miami, a quiet evening turned tense when the radios suddenly went dead. With weather around and the city lights below, I had to rely on procedures and calm focus to ...
Airshow fly-ins involve complex arrival and departure procedures to manage high traffic volume; familiarize yourself with the specific procedures for your chosen event. Prioritize pre-flight planning, ...
Flying through layers of thick clouds, this IFR journey captures the art and tension of instrument flight as the pilot ...
Continue flight VFR at a VFR altitude (even in Class A airspace) and land as soon as practicable at the nearest suitable airport. Do not continue to your destination if there is a suitable airport for ...