Congested aviation airspace in the northeast with much-needed relief I remember when IFR flight planning was simple. You had your Victor Airways and your Jet Routes. That was it; pick one and be on your
New ice protection technology designed to help flying in winter aviation weather Every season comes with its aviation weather challenges. Spring and summer offer the thrill of thunderstorms and tornado avoidance; Fall brings us level
ILS approach during a snowstorm isn’t something to take your eyes off I’m not too fond of snow-covered runways. There’s nothing worse than flying an ILS approach to minimums and breaking out to a sea
Aviation weather is the cause of another aviation accident I recently spent time flying with a pilot who does not seem to have a healthy respect for aviation weather, and his attitude is starting to
Aviation weather and lighting won’t come out of nowhere with new radar technology There’s not a whole lot that bothers me more than flying on a dark, moonless night with a wall of lightning in
Aviation weather is not to be messed with I’m amazed when a pilot disregards the dangers of winter aviation weather and takes off with a noticeable coating of ice and snow on the aircraft. Were
If it wasn’t aviation weather, what brought down a Gulfstream GIV? My stomach churns when I hear about another accident involving a modern business jet, especially one as advanced as the Gulstream GIV. What could
The jury agrees, aviation weather is a valid reason to cancel a flight The jury agrees, aviation weather is a valid reason to cancel a flight While looking back on high-profile aviation accidents over the years, it’s easy
Aviation weather leads to a lawsuit A flight operated by Canadian Helicopters (CHO) in 2019 led to a lawsuit from the passengers. The official charge of the lawsuit was that bad weather led to multiple
Flight planning after disaster strikes When I worked for an EMS Air Ambulance Company, we were usually on call whenever there was any natural (or manufactured) disaster within flying distance of our base. We were
Congested aviation airspace in the northeast with much-needed relief I remember when IFR flight planning was simple. You had your Victor Airways and your Jet Routes. That was it; pick one and be on your
New ice protection technology designed to help flying in winter aviation weather Every season comes with its aviation weather challenges. Spring and summer offer the thrill of thunderstorms and tornado avoidance; Fall brings us level
ILS approach during a snowstorm isn’t something to take your eyes off I’m not too fond of snow-covered runways. There’s nothing worse than flying an ILS approach to minimums and breaking out to a sea
Aviation weather is the cause of another aviation accident I recently spent time flying with a pilot who does not seem to have a healthy respect for aviation weather, and his attitude is starting to
Aviation weather and lighting won’t come out of nowhere with new radar technology There’s not a whole lot that bothers me more than flying on a dark, moonless night with a wall of lightning in
Aviation weather is not to be messed with I’m amazed when a pilot disregards the dangers of winter aviation weather and takes off with a noticeable coating of ice and snow on the aircraft. Were
If it wasn’t aviation weather, what brought down a Gulfstream GIV? My stomach churns when I hear about another accident involving a modern business jet, especially one as advanced as the Gulstream GIV. What could
The jury agrees, aviation weather is a valid reason to cancel a flight The jury agrees, aviation weather is a valid reason to cancel a flight While looking back on high-profile aviation accidents over the years, it’s easy
Aviation weather leads to a lawsuit A flight operated by Canadian Helicopters (CHO) in 2019 led to a lawsuit from the passengers. The official charge of the lawsuit was that bad weather led to multiple
Flight planning after disaster strikes When I worked for an EMS Air Ambulance Company, we were usually on call whenever there was any natural (or manufactured) disaster within flying distance of our base. We were
