In FAA Advisory Circular 150/5300-13, it is noted that 'generally, the smaller the airplane, the more it is affected by wind, particularly crosswind components. Crosswinds are often a contributing ...

Crosswind landings are a significant challenge in aviation, frequently contributing to accidents due to reduced control effectiveness at lower speeds and pilots' limited practice. Pilots must ...

There’s a pretty harrowing video making its way around the internet today of a Boeing 777 as it makes an attempt (and fails miserably) at landing. But it’s no crash—thanks to an insane crosswind, it ...

US safety officials want the Federal Aviation Administration to improve the way in which crosswind data is collected and shared with pilots at airports downwind of mountainous terrain. This follows ...