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Holding Procedures – Airplane Holding Patterns Easily Explained

Pilot Institute

Preparing the cockpit and cabin. The hold over “Kingston” VOR? Usually, it will be a ground-based navigational aid such as a VOR or NDB. Too little groundspeed, and you may turn too soon, making a mess of the hold. These can include: Staying near a suitable airport. Avoiding overflying populated areas. Is that it?