This video showcases a series of impressive crosswind landings, each featuring a different pilot using the crab technique to ...
Crosswinds are what their name suggests: they are winds that aren't blowing straight down the runway, but, rather, are ...
Minor bounces during landing can often be corrected with power adjustments to cushion the next touchdown. Severe bounces necessitate an immediate go-around to avoid airspeed decay and potential stalls ...
Of the 1,800-plus hours Boeing 787 test pilots have flown so far, few are as dramatic as the recent trip to Iceland for crosswind testing. The 787 team flew to Keflavik airport after weather forecasts ...
It's always a captivating sight when the world's largest commercial passenger jet comes in for a landing. But mix in a strong crosswind, and the landing of an Airbus A380 superjumbo can make for ...
The video in this post was taken by our friend @Saint1Mil in April last year, at RAF Fairford, UK. It shows one of the 6x B-52H Stratofortress bombers, belonging to the 2nd Bomb Wing, from Barksdale ...
General aviation pilots are having problems landing their airplanes. According to the insurance industry, landing losses – accidents and incidents in which aircraft are damaged during the landing ...
A skilled pilot battled powerful crosswinds to safely land the world’s largest airliner, harrowing new video shows. The Emirates Airbus A380 was on final approach at Germany’s Düsseldorf airport after ...
It's always a captivating sight when the world's largest commercial passenger jet comes in for a landing. But mix in a strong crosswind, and the landing of an Airbus A380 superjumbo can make for ...