Aerotime

APRIL 3, 2025

The 56 aircraft that participated in the 1914 competition presented a wide range of aviation innovations, ranging from assisted starting mechanisms, automatic carburetors, basic stabilization systems, and many other innovations that purported to benefit aviation safety.

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Weight-Shift-Control Cockpit Pilot Stability 298

Aerotime

MAY 28, 2025

million of debt into preferred shares and extend $780 million in maturities to 2029 to 2030, while a $525 million capital infusion aims to stabilize operations. As part of the bankruptcy process, it is understood that creditors have agreed to convert $784.6 to help with its aircraft shortfall.

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Airlines Airline Approach Stability 211

Aerotime

APRIL 7, 2025

Our investment in Wilmington and these additional routes exemplify our continued growth as we approach the fourth anniversary of Avelos inaugural flight. These new routes enable Avelo to significantly expand the affordable, convenient, and reliable air service our customers value.

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Airlines Airline Stability Approach 240

Aerotime

MAY 27, 2025

GCMap.com Air Frances return after a short, four-week hiatus of services comes after a comprehensive reassessment of the security landscape and adherence to updated aviation safety protocols, according to Travel and Tour World, and is aimed at reassuring travelers of the airlines approach to passenger safety.

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Airlines Airline Stability Approach 227

Inspire

MARCH 27, 2025

The topic was Stabilized Approaches and Landings. Based on FAA statistics covering the state of Wisconsin, more than 40 percent of the reported […] The post Approach and Landing first appeared on Hangar Flying. I recently attended an FAA safety seminar.

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Approach Stability Hangar 52

AV Web

MAY 2, 2025

The screw was found about 10 feet from the wreckage and had red paint on it, suggesting it became jammed between the elevator and the fixed portion of the horizontal stabilizer, which was also scratched and gouged. “The airplane then porpoised twice, pitched straight up, rolled 90 to the left and descended to ground impact.”

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Horizontal Stabilizer Runway Stability Approach 119

Aerotime

MARCH 12, 2025

At Aeroates , talent retention requires a comprehensive approach, incorporating competitive benefits, career development, and a supportive work culture. Aviation professionals seek stability and a sense of purpose in their roles, making it essential for businesses to foster an environment that promotes engagement, growth, and mutual respect.

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Stability Cabin Crew Approach Pilot 187

Aerotime

DECEMBER 18, 2024

For 2025, the board and management have set a goal of expanding the fleet to 240 aircraft while being mindful of high lease rates and taking a cautious approach to growth. A successful ACMI provider needs to operate across six continents to leverage counter-seasonal demand for stability and growth, Ziemelis noted.

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Stability Cargo Approach Airlines 239

Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Flying under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) can, at times, feel like deciphering a complicated puzzle, especially when you’re staring at an approach chart filled with intricate details. Approach charts, often referred to as approach plates, become your guide when visual cues are scarce. What Is an IFR Approach Chart?

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Approach Descent Runway Final Approach 52

Flying Magazine

MAY 2, 2025

According to witness statements given to the NTSB, “the airplane made a normal approach to the runway, and when it was over the end of the runway, it leveled off about 50 [feet] above the runway and flew straight down the runway for several hundred feet. The Accident Around 11:30 a.m.

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Visual Meteorological Conditions (VMC) Horizontal Stabilizer Aileron Airplanes 122

AV Web

JANUARY 1, 2025

Slovenian aircraft manufacturer Gogetair has taken a different approach to the issue of avgas availability worldwide. First, the structural design of the aircraft offers an optimized center of gravity that results in better flight stability and handling.

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Center of Gravity Payload Knot Stability 105

Aerotime

MARCH 21, 2025

TSB Approach sequence Due to reported wind gusts as the CRJ900 approached Toronto Pearson following a flight from MinneapolisSaint Paul International Airport (MSP) the aircraft was flown at 149 knots. The aircraft was slightly below the glide slope, but on the visual segment of the approach and tracking the runway centerline.

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Indicated Airspeed Descent Knot Horizontal Stabilizer 241

Vintage Aviation News

JUNE 9, 2025

By taking this approach, Lucky Thirteen may be a Frankenstein amalgamation, but she will include actual veteran components. Hangar Thirteen has a wide array of wreckage: a bomb bay and stabilizer here, a tail section and stinger there—each from different aircraft. This new project has changed Hangar Thirteen’s approach.

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Hangar Stability Approach Cockpit 111

Air Facts

MAY 10, 2024

Danger lurks in circling approaches Air Facts Journal the circling approach maneuver is designed as a last resort, non-precision approach. The very first question that should pop up into our head during a circling approach is “Why are we circling in the first place”? The n ext one is “What are our other options?”

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Approach AGL Descent Runway 97

Aerotime

MAY 16, 2025

It features a forward-swept main wing, plus a smaller set of horizontal canard-style stabilizers mounted on the forward fuselage. The aircraft also has twin-boom vertical stabilizers to the rear and a monocoque cabin that can accommodate up to six passengers, plus the operating pilot.

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Gross Weight Stability Payload Knot 259

AV Web

MARCH 4, 2025

Data from the survey indicate a stabilization of flight training costs and completion time, following steady cost increases of an average of 16% annually from 2020 to 2023. In addition, the survey addresses emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of flight training, according to Redbird.

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Stability Pilot Approach 73

Flight Training Central

MARCH 3, 2025

Practicing stalls will also help you learn the low airspeed flight characteristics of the airplane, and how to control the airplane at low airspeeds which is what you will encounter while maneuvering in the traffic pattern and approaching to land. At the normal approach speed, lower the nose to the approach pitch attitude.

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Rudder Aileron Airplanes Accelerated Stall 96

Pilot's Life Blog

JANUARY 5, 2025

When learning how to land a Piper Seminole, it is crucial to understand the role of each engine in the approach and landing phases. Pilots must be proficient in managing engine power, especially during the approach, where power settings and speed management are critical to a smooth and safe landing.

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Descent Final Approach Approach Runway 52

Pilot Institute

JANUARY 3, 2025

If youre preparing for takeoff, navigating an approach, or landing at an uncontrolled airport, knowing how to read a windsock can give you quick wind information. Stability : The gradual narrowing of the windsock helps stabilize it in various wind conditions, reducing erratic movement and providing clearer readings.

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Knot Weather Wind Shear Weight-Shift-Control 98

One Mile at a Time

MARCH 20, 2025

Obviously it was gusty, but if youre not able to stabilize an approach, thats when a go around would ordinarily be performed. Why the plane had such an unsteady approach remains to be seen What do you make of the preliminary accident report from the TSB of Canada? These details should be revealed in subsequent reports.

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Descent Threshold Knot Indicated Airspeed 93

Plane and Pilot

DECEMBER 8, 2024

This version was equipped with modified flight controls based on lessons learned from the initial prototype, had a larger vertical stabilizer, and several other minor improvements. Post-WWII, it took iconic designs such as the Beechcraft Bonanza to approach the speed and comfort of the Harlow PJC-2.

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Airplanes Ceiling Stability Tail 98

Pilot Institute

JUNE 4, 2025

inch CMOS Image Stabilization 3-axis gimbal + EIS Video Resolution 4K/60fps Image Resolution 48MP Camera Features 10-bit D-Log M, Vertical, HDR Flight Time 34 min (under 250g) Flight and Camera Modes Tripod, Normal, Sport. The DJI Neo was obviously designed for approachability over performance, but it still boasts some impressive specs.

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Stability Pilot Payload Weather 52

Aerotime

DECEMBER 20, 2024

We will also examine the next most critical phase of our flight, from descent and deceleration to the approach and landing phases, even touching upon what happens when the aircraft arrives safely at the gate. At this point, the use of the aircraft’s flaps becomes critical.

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Cabin Crew Descent Runway Approach 262

Plane and Pilot

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Why its important: This biography rightfully frames the Wrights as systematic inventors who used a disciplined approach to engineering challenges. Langewiesche provides one of the clearest expositions of aerodynamics and flight control, breaking down concepts like angle of attack, lift, stability, and stalls.

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Rudder Pilot Air Traffic Control Cabin Crew 98

Flying Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

However, as the 1980s approached, so did the end of the T-37’s projected life cycle, and military leaders determined a more modern replacement was needed. Courtesy: Fairchild] The selection of twin vertical stabilizers for the T-46 is an interesting one.

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Horizontal Stabilizer Stability Tail Drag 126

AV Web

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Tests included a climb to 7,000 feet, handling-qualities evaluation, stability and control trials, and initial airspeed expansion followed by several approaches and a “normal landing.” Beta CEO, Founder and test pilot Kyle Clark was at the controls for the first flight.

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Stability Approach Pilot 102

Air Facts

MAY 14, 2025

At pattern altitude, I leveled off, and our airspeed stabilized at 300 KIAS. Add half the gust factor to final approach and touchdown speeds. Rolling wings-level on final, the jet slowed to our approach speed of 160. During each turn, we lost about 1015 knots, but once wings-level again, the jet quickly accelerated back to 300.

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AGL Crosswind Final Approach Threshold 52

Flight Training Central

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The approach for the soft-field landing is similar to the normal approach. The final approach speed for a soft field approach and landing should be the same as is used for a short field technique to minimuze float once you enter ground effect. Execute your soft field approach and landing with these steps: 1.

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Approach Ground Effect Final Approach Airplanes 52

Pilot Institute

JUNE 12, 2025

Any approaching front means changes in the weather are imminent. Depending on the stability of the warmer air mass, the cloud type may change. Cold fronts, however, approach with little warning and can completely change the weather in a few hours. Do you know what kind of weather each type of front provides?

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Weather Turbulence Approach Pilot 52

Plane and Pilot

MAY 31, 2025

This first-things-first approach allows for smooth and controlled instrument flight and is vital when an in-flight emergency or unplanned situation occurs. First, confirm there are VFR conditions below the deck, and second, establish the airplane in a stabilized pitch, power, and trimmed condition before entering the clouds.

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Airplanes Pitot Tube Pilot Lift 92

Vintage Aviation News

JANUARY 30, 2025

A short 18 months later, on August 13, 1937, the XPB2Y-1 took to the skies for the first time, revealing plenty of room for improvement lateral instability was a major problem for the deep-hulled boat, so the single tail fin was augmented by two smaller fins on the horizontal stabilizers.

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Horizontal Stabilizer Final Approach Tail Runway 111

Inflight Pilot Training

MARCH 13, 2025

This leads to unstable approaches, excessive pitch changes, and increased workload in the cockpit. Why It Happens: Nervousness and lack of trust in the aircrafts stability. Use the correct technique: crab into the wind on approach and transition to a side-slip just before touchdown.

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Pilot Crosswind Final Approach Cockpit 52

Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Key Takeaways Power-off stalls mimic a stall during the flight’s approach and landing phase. On final approach, it can be the difference between recovering and crashing. Initiating a Power-off Stall Now, let’s dive into the stall: Reduce Power Simulate Approach Descent Watch for Stall Warnings 1. Why should this matter to you?

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Descent Approach AGL Lift 52

One Mile at a Time

JULY 24, 2024

As everyone knows by now, Delta has had an absolutely massive meltdown in recent days, though the carrier’s operation is starting to stabilize, which is great news. Delta’s operation is slowly stabilizing Delta needs to be more apologetic There’s the old quote “it’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.”

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Stability Airlines Airline Approach 120

CFI Academy

MAY 12, 2025

Thats why at CFI Academy , we rely on a proven teaching method known as the PowerPitchPatience Framework a structured approach that simplifies slow flight instruction and builds pilot confidence from the very first attempt. Its where control precision, aircraft handling, and situational awareness meet. What Happens Without the Framework?

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Drag Stability Approach Lift 52

Pilot's Life Blog

JANUARY 12, 2025

These forces must work in harmony to maintain flight stability. Our approach guarantees youll be comfortable handling any maneuver when flying a small plane, even in challenging conditions. This approach helps you build confidence, master techniques, and make the transition to real-world flying seamless and enjoyable.

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Weather Pilot Drag Rudder 52

CFI Academy

MAY 12, 2025

That’s why at CFI Academy , we rely on a proven teaching method known as the Power–Pitch–Patience Framework — a structured approach that simplifies slow flight instruction and builds pilot confidence from the very first attempt. It’s where control precision, aircraft handling, and situational awareness meet.

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Drag Approach Stability Lift 52