How Far Can An Airplane Glide If It Loses Its Engines?
If an airplane loses its engines while it's flying, how far can it go before the inevitable happens? History has provided us ...
Why Airline Pilots Feel Pushed to Hide Their Mental Illness
Is the F.A.A. really ensuring safety by disqualifying pilots who receive a diagnosis or treatment? Troy Merritt, a pilot, ...
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Fly in the face of challenges: how a designer became an airplane pilot, as a woman in a male-dominated profession
Luckily, the pilot offered ... practised flying on her own during the training, there was one moment she would never forget. “While I was marking my location on my flight, the plane was sending ...
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Retired Minnesota pilot assures flying is still safe despite recent incidents
A retired Minnesota commercial pilot assures travelers it is still safe to fly despite recent incidents involving planes. On Tuesday, a Southwest passenger plane came in for a landing at Chicago ...
Inside Akasa Air's struggles with Boeing delivery delays and idle pilots
Frustration is building inside India's newest airline, Akasa Air, with top executives privately criticising Boeing for ...
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Top 7 Drone Pilot Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
Some drone pilots don't realize that by simply flying too high, they can place their drone where aircraft carrying ... pretty sophisticated, the pilot is still responsible for making sure ...
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Avoid 7 Common Mistakes That First-Time Aircraft Buyers Make
There comes a time in every aspiring pilot’s life when he or she wants an aircraft of their own. For many of us, that means buying a pre-owned one. Perhaps you’ve seen one advertised online or ...
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High-flying woman pilot first to land jet in Bermuda
During this time, she flew scheduled passenger flights across the US Midwest in a small prop plane. Ms Siggins later made the jump to much larger aircraft after being taken in by JetBlue in 2022 ...
Canada's Transportatiotn Safety Board Publishes Report On Endeavor Crash
The Canadian Transportation Safety Board (TSB) has issued its preliminary report about the February incident involving an ...
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Pilot bitten by tarantula mid-flight after it got onto plane during stop over
A pilot had a memorable flight ... Friday afternoon on an Iberia Airbus A320 flying between Dusseldorf in Germany and Madrid’s Barajas Airport. The plane’s journey was delayed so it could ...
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Pilot aborts landing at Reagan Washington National Airport to avoid another plane
Pilots can execute a go-around maneuver without much notice from passengers if the plane is still flying high enough on ... That design, combined with one pilot’s mistake of continuing past ...
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College student remains in critical condition after fiery Lancaster County plane crash that injured 5
JUDA IS STILL IN THE HOSPITAL ... is a sophomore who was flying back to campus after spring break.He is currently at Lehigh Valley Burn Center.The pilot of the plane was previously identified ...