French investigators have determined that an Embraer ERJ-145 conducted an unstable approach to Paris Orly before the aircraft landed fast and long, in a tailwind, and aquaplaned on the wet runway. It ...

Pilots should configure for approaches at the aircraft's best rate of climb speed to reduce pitch changes and stall risk during a potential missed approach, enhancing safety and reducing workload.

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Pilots can significantly reduce workload and achieve predictable aircraft performance during approaches by developing "by the numbers" settings (power, attitude, configuration) for various flight ...

A high speed approach turns into a demanding situation when a jet requires 12 seconds to spool up during a go around. At 180 MPH, every second matters as the pilot must anticipate the delay and manage ...

A Boeing 737 approaches the runway at high speed and floats above the surface before landing. The pilot aborts the attempt and performs a go around before returning for a safe landing. Health warning ...