The Ketchikan RNAV (GPS) approach features an unusually steep 6.49-degree descent angle, requiring significantly higher descent rates than typical non-precision approaches. This approach is restricted ...
The article clarifies the often-confused aviation acronyms, explaining Performance Based Navigation (PBN) as an umbrella for Area Navigation (RNAV) and Required Navigation Performance (RNP), where RNP ...
Austrian conducted an RNP RNAV approach – the first in Europe – to Innsbruck’s runway 26 in June. “This [new approach procedure] enables substantially improved and safer course guidance, especially in ...
Flying an RNAV approach means trusting instruments more than your eyes. The pilot follows precise guidance while managing speed, altitude, and communication at the same time. Every step must happen ...
Earning an instrument and a type rating today still demands the applicant successfully fly a circling approach. Despite the FAA’s recent Advisory Circular (AC) 120-123 calling for an increased focus ...
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