"Our airspace system was providing warning signals prior to that tragic evening. The issue was not a lack of data -- it was a failure to translate that data into action. That is the gap we are urgently closing." Source:...
"Our airspace system was providing warning signals prior to that tragic evening. The issue was not a lack of data -- it was a failure to translate that data into action. That is the gap we are urgently closing." Source:...
Directly Behind An aircraft is considered to be operating directly behind when it is following the actual flight path of the lead aircraft over the surface of the earth except when applying wake turbulence separation criteria.
Aero Linx: Private, Sport, or Ultralight? There are three basic pathways to becoming a pilot here in the U.S.: You can become a full-blown private pilot, you can get there a bit faster and cheaper by becoming a sport pilot,...
Also: ERAU Prof Wins Grant, EAA YE 2.5 Millionth, Ex-Spirit Pilots, AA Pilot Union Swap India’s skies are expanding at full throttle, and now a new training route is giving future pilots a clearer path into commercial aviation. With airline...
“These three warbirds tell a powerful story of World War II, highlighting America’s airpower across both the European and Pacific theaters. Seeing these historic aircraft together brings history to life and offers a rare opportunity for people to experience World...
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Discrete Frequency A separate radio frequency for use in direct pilot?controller communications in air traffic control which reduces frequency congestion by controlling the number of aircraft operating on a particular frequency at one time. Discrete frequencies are normally designated for...
Also: NORAD Intercepts GA Over DC, NASA Plane Mapping, Houston Hobby Powerdown, E-7 Program Revival? The Air Force has ordered a fleetwide operational pause for all T-38 Talon flights “out of an abundance of caution” following the May 12 crash...
Aero Linx: Super Cub 2023 marks the twenty second year of the SuperCub.Org on-line community. Laura and "the pilot" are both overwhelmed and greatly humbled by all of the incredible people we have crossed paths with because of SuperCub.Org and...
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