It seems that every bit of new aviation technology is initially made much more complicated and confusing for pilots to use than is necessary. For example, when GPS navigators first became available, ...

Air Berlin’s Boeing 737 fleet chief and pilot Michail Tounas says a hybrid approach the German carrier is using at Innsbruck airport “combines the best of both worlds” between traditional radio-based ...

The ILS or LOC Runway 5 approach at KORF specifically requires ATC radar for procedure entry, and pilots must be aware the DME is sourced from the opposite runway's ILS, not counting down to zero for ...

Singapore says the instrument flight procedures for both the northerly and southerly approaches into the republic’s Seletar Airport are necessary to ensure safety. (Wikipedia pic) Singapore said it ...

SINGAPORE — Singapore’s Ministry of Transport (MOT) has dismissed Malaysia’s suggestion that the implementation of Instrument Landing System (ILS) procedures for the northerly approach into Seletar ...

Horizon Air, a regional carrier in the northwestern United States, flies in a challenging environment and, therefore, has special needs. It flies into airports in mountainous terrain, and it seeks ...

SINGAPORE, Dec 12 (Bernama) -- Singapore would need to put in place instrument flight procedures for both the northerly and southerly approaches into Seletar Airport, according to Singapore Ministry ...

[Avionics Magazine 05-09-2016] Europe has established its first Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance (LPV)-200 approaches at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) in Paris, France, according to the ...

Cargo airline FedEx has received an exemption from the US FAA that allows the carrier to use a combination of vision enhancing equipment, procedures and training to expand foul-weather access to US ...

As the efficient use of airspace, runways and fuel requires aircraft to follow increasingly precise trajectories, satellite navigation equipment is becoming a must-have in civil aviation. That was the ...