The New York Times

LINDBERGH ON FLYING; Instruments That Guide Pilots Through Darkness or Fog More Progress Foreseen. Ice Still a Menace.

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Flying

When Flight Instruments Lie

Initial flight training emphasizes trusting instruments over senses to overcome spatial disorientation, especially in low visibility conditions. However, during night takeoffs, the gyro-based attitude ...
Flying

Flight School: Adding an Instrument Rating

What are the biggest challenges new instrument students face? (February 2011) — Eric Radtke is an airline transport pilot, Gold Seal flight instructor, advanced ground instructor and NAFI-accredited ...
SlashGear

How Do Pilots See At Night? What You Should Know About Flying In The Dark

If you've ever looked up at the night sky at the sound of a passing plane, you may have noticed a small blinking red light. That's called an anti-collision beacon, and while it might seem minor from ...
Business Wire

Garmin announces EASA approval for the GI 275 electronic flight instrument

OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin ® International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), is pleased to announce that the popular GI 275 electronic flight instrument has received European ...
The New York Times

EXPERTS SEEK TO GROUP BLIND FLYING INSTRUMENTS SO AS TO CUT EYE STRAIN

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