Travelers are understandably a little on edge about flying these days. Just weeks after the first fatal crash of a U.S. airliner in nearly 16 years and after a handful of other high-profile aviation ...
The Federal Aviation Administration published a video explainer about go-arounds on Tuesday, a flight maneuver that the agency said is safe and standard. "From their very first flight lesson, pilots ...
I think the title speaks for itself. I had planned an entire VFR flight plan, which included a landing at Wings Field #KLOM, ...
A student pilot's first solo endorsement must strictly follow cFAR 61.87, which mandates demonstrating satisfactory aeronautical knowledge through a pre-solo test and proficiency in 15 specific flight ...
Travelers are understandably a little on edge about flying these days. Anecdotally, my colleagues and I at USA TODAY have seen an increase in questions from readers about what it means when something ...
Aborted landings, diversions, and holding patterns are all routine procedures designed to enhance air travel safety. Pilots undergo rigorous training to handle unexpected situations, ensuring ...