a. It’s common for most jets to descend at idle power using the 3-to-1 rule (i.e., 3 miles for every 1,000 feet of altitude to lose). b. The altitude to lose is 21,000 feet. Descending from FL 310 to ...
French investigators believe an Airbus A320 pilot manually flew a visual approach with too much bank, and lost sight of the airport, before descending on a flightpath which was far offset from the ...
You have to be very careful when multitasking in the airplane. Perhaps you are head down in the radio or working the tablet ...
The crew of a Boeing 737 continued an approach and landing at Sydney Airport despite the aircraft not meeting the stabilised ...
Percepto, the leading autonomous inspection and monitoring solution provider, today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has allowed operators to use Percepto’s drone-in-a-box ...
Flight MU5735 was en route from Kunming, the capital of the southwestern province of Yunnan, to the port city of Guangzhou on March 21 when it suddenly plunged from cruising altitude and crashed in ...
Its low altitude had triggered an automated warning and startled some residents near Oklahoma City, where it eventually landed safely. By Victor Mather A Southwest Airlines plane descended prematurely ...