I'm jumping into one of the most dissected and debated issues in the aviation world. If you want to start a lively discussion with a group of pilots, ask for their opinions on the safest, most ...
When this Airbus A380 pilot performed a crosswind landing, they left a crowd of onlookers stunned. It looked like it was going to be a tricky landing as the plane swayed in the air. At points, it ...
Pilots should prioritize safety over conventional practices, being prepared to make unconventional decisions like utilizing a less-favored but better-aligned runway to mitigate dangerous crosswind ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Between several weeks of downtime at the avionics shop and a bunch of personal distractions, my piloting skills had accumulated a ...
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An Airbus A321neo operated by United Airlines suffered an apparent nosewheel separation following a hard landing in Orlando on 18 January. Videos circulating on social media show the aircraft crabbing ...
A plane was forced to abort landing after facing dangerous crosswinds. According to AccuWeather, the pilot was "forced to abort the landing and circle around for a second attempt" at Birmingham ...
The article details two main crosswind landing techniques: the "slip" method (wing-down, opposite rudder for continuous control) favored by the author for small aircraft, and the "crabbing" method ...