A pre-solo flight student struggled with managing checklists and situational awareness during landings, leading to unsafe practices and instructor interventions. Using the GUMPS mnemonic and a flow ...
If you’re a frequent flier, you may barely pay attention to the routine stages of flight. Still, you know the basics: After takeoff, the airplane climbs for the first 15 to 20 minutes before reaching ...
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Experts say flying is the safest form of transportation, despite recent events. After two deadly plane crashes in the past week — one in Washington, D.C., killing 67, and another in Philadelphia, ...