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On The Air: March 2021

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport features a Star Wars-themed RNAV arrival procedure, incorporating character and spacecraft names as waypoints.
  • A pilot shared an appreciated experience of being asked by air traffic control to reduce speed while on an IFR RNAV approach into Madera Municipal Airport.
  • Another pilot recounted a challenging visual approach into Reno, Nevada, where a controller effectively provided vectors to manage a high-altitude descent on a gusty day.
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Star Wars Episode 1

While the Star Wars movie series has ended (spanning 42 years), it is alive and well at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) on the JEDII TWO ARRIVAL (RNAV).

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