Airline Pilot in Command Threshold 
Air Facts
JANUARY 29, 2025
To get a little better view approaching the threshold I leaned to my left and stretched up to maybe see a little more of the runway. The XO was now pilot in command and I was doing co-pilot duties on the flight to Dallas. The view from the rear seat is mostly out the side window. I decided to change career path.
Air Facts
AUGUST 26, 2024
It’s not just GA pilots who can struggle with airspeed control. In business jets and airliners, the issue is usually being too fast, leading to a runway excursion and often substantial damage or even fatalities. Too much speed is almost as bad as too little. A bit harsh, perhaps, but 100% correct, and a lesson I have not forgotten.
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AV Web
APRIL 15, 2025
Seems the accident helicopter was the subject of a FAA Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR), which specified academic, flight training, qualification, and currency requirements for pilots acting as pilot-in-command. Airlines of all flags have shared woes recently. Thats FA tenacity. No mention of IPC results.
Air Facts
AUGUST 28, 2024
The day I had to make a short field landing in a B757 Air Facts Journal During the winter of 2012, I was the captain on a United Airlines flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Denver (DEN) flying a Boeing 757. From the threshold to taxiway D5 gave me a little over 5,000 feet to land and stop. It was now time for some risk management.
Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure
JULY 22, 2024
Introduction What a way to celebrate my first ever Indian domestic flight experience by flying on the airline's brand new Airbus A350-900. Let's say I didn't have the best first impression of this airline and I believe some of you have read about the negative reviews of the airline in almost all aspects of air travel with this airline.
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