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The Problem This Delta Air Lines Airbus A330 Ran Into After Diverting To Syracuse

On February 27, 2024, A Delta Air LinesAirbus A330-200 made what would turn out to be an emergency landing at night on an unilluminated runway at Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR). The jet ...
Flightglobal

An-26 crew twice told to abort after non-precision approach deviations

UK investigators have suggested that pilots may be losing currency with non-precision approaches, as they become less common, after probing an incident involving a Ukrainian Antonov An-26 at ...
Flying

How an Instrument Landing System Works

An instrument landing system (ILS) uses two separate ground-based radio transmitters to provide both lateral and vertical guidance to pilots during an instrument approach procedure that normally ...
Aviation Week

FAA, NTSB Remain At Odds On ‘Dive And Drive’ Instrument Approaches

A type of non-precision instrument approach composed of a series of step-down altitudes, informally known as “dive and drive,” remains a point of contention between the FAA and NTSB following the ...