Approach Flight Plan Instrument Landing System 
Pilot Institute
DECEMBER 4, 2024
We’ll explain what these approaches are, what equipment you’ll need, and why it’s important to understand them for safer flight. Key Takeaways LPV approaches use satellite guidance for near-ILS precision and lower minimums. WAAS-enabled GPS equipment determines which approach types your aircraft can fly.
Ask the Pilot
JUNE 28, 2024
The pilots, the flight attendants, and their aircraft were dispatched, flight-planned, and fueled for a trip to Edinburgh. If there’s a common thread, it’s that often in these cases pilots were flying what we call a “visual approach.” angle irresistible. But that isn’t what happened.
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