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It’s Time to Ride Post-Oshkosh Wave Once Again

Flying Magazine

I am writing this on the airliner on the way home from a week at EAA AirVenture, the annual migration thousands make each year to Oshkosh, Wisconsin. For those who wanted to turn wrenches or have a career in the cockpit, there were airlines, colleges, and universities in attendance as well.

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Understanding a Visual Approach Chart or VAC

Air

Its purpose is twofold: on one hand, it provides the pilot with clear guidance, and on the other, it enables the Air Traffic Control service to manage aircraft flows in a predictable and safe manner. Holding patterns: Depicts the specific circuits where an aircraft must orbit if instructed to hold by air traffic control.