Maintaining proficiency in Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) is essential for flying in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), particularly the complex interpretation of IFR charts and procedures.
IFR flight is highly procedural, mandating pilots to plan for alternate destinations to account for potential weather changes at the primary destination. FAA regulations, including the "1-2-3 rule" ...
The Federal Aviation Administration plans to require US airlines to install flight-control software updates to 787s in response to issues with the jets’ instrument ...
Traditional airports spend big money to install instrument landing systems (ILS) to guide planes in safely. In places like Antarctica, though, it’s simply not possible to permanently install a massive ...
NEW DELHI (AP) — An official in Nepal says the new airport where a Yeti Airlines plane was attempting to land when it crashed over the weekend, killing all 72 on board, did not have a functioning ...
This collection includes newspaper and magazine articles on ILS testing and development; ITDC proposal for the system; technical reports with engineering drawings; 24 photos of the Indianapolis ...