Join me on a flight to Skiathos, known as the European Saint Martin, where the runway is situated directly at the beach. This creates unique opportunities for aviation enthusiasts to observe ...

Approach for Reagan National’s Runway 33 is within feet of helicopter corridor A Washington Post analysis of FAA maps shows the proximity of the flight path to a helicopter “tunnel” at a ...

On October 22, 2024, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a long-awaited final rule providing new and amended regulations and standards to ...

The new FAA certification is the latest in a series of strategic investments from APG that combines 25 years of aviation excellence with deep-rooted aircraft performance, aeronautical charting ...

Southwest Airlines has faced several potential flight safety incidents in recent months, including one where a plane descended to just 150 feet above the water.

Your approach chart indicates a MSA circle in the plan view. What is an MSA and when would you see it? A minimum safe altitude circle depicts altitudes on approach charts that provide at least 1,000 ...

AS2 comes with a 300 page manual in printed form (150 pages being Aerad Airport and ILS charts), teaching you all relevant methods of handling an airplane—not only in windless situations, but ...

While the East Hampton Airport (JPX) stays open, at least for now, the FAA has published new instrument approach procedures. “This marks an important step toward enhancing safety and improving access ...

The FAA, other regulatory authorities and I all agree a safe approach requires the aircraft to be stable no less than 500 ft. above the landing surface.