Dorsal Fins: Why Do Airplanes Have Them—or Not?
They’re not just some added lateral area—they’re a vortex generator.
They’re not just some added lateral area—they’re a vortex generator.
Which upgrade options are worth making?
Answer can be traced to a combination of multiple things—corrosion, latency, and time.
California facility has introduced some valuable initiatives around pilot safety that hopefully other airports will notice and incorporate.
It’s important to be aware that any airplane can create wake turbulence.
Like driving a stick shift on a car, the non-directional beacon (NDB) approach is a handy skill for pilots.
This ILS is best flown with GPS assistance with a special missed approach option.
Purchasing a present to surprise and delight an aviator can be a tall order.
There have been changes to avionics, airspace, navigation, and other aspects over the past 40 years.