The article discusses two primary crosswind landing techniques: the "slip" method (author's preference, involving lowering the upwind wing and using opposite rudder throughout final approach and ...
Crosswinds are what their name suggests: they are winds that aren't blowing straight down the runway, but, rather, are ...
Landings are hard. Crosswind landings seem almost impossible! Variable crosswind landings create all kinds of pucker factor! Check out the video as I learn how to deal with shifty crosswinds. Don't ...
A video of a pilot navigating a challenging plane landing has gone viral on TikTok. The video was shared by Pilot Simona (known as @pilot_simona on TikTok), an airline pilot, and has had 2.5 million ...
The concept of "mastery" in flying, originally emphasizing a candidate's unquestionable competence, remains a crucial and lifelong goal for pilots, despite being removed from current FAA certification ...
Dramatic seconds were captured over Santa Catarina, Brazil, on November 6, when a LATAM Airlines pilot pulled off a textbook ...
Washington — A pilot failed to maintain directional control while landing in a gusting crosswind at Cortland County Airport earlier this year, causing his plane to flip over, according to a report ...