Alphabetical suffixes (e.g., Z, Y) on approach procedures indicate multiple straight-in approaches of the same type to a runway, designed to optimize for different aircraft capabilities, minimums, or ...

French investigators have indicated that an absent ILS signal for a Paris Orly runway preceded a Volotea Airbus A319’s aborting its approach after triggering a low-altitude warning. The aircraft had ...

Steep mountain approaches, rapidly changing winds, narrow valleys, and short landing strips leave little room for mistakes at ...

Cockpit view of a landing in a Boeing 737-800 (737NG) at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (EHAM), touching down on the Kaagbaan ...

Air Berlin’s Boeing 737 fleet chief and pilot Michail Tounas says a hybrid approach the German carrier is using at Innsbruck airport “combines the best of both worlds” between traditional radio-based ...