Fear of Landing

MARCH 7, 2025

The First Officer, Dionisio Lpez, was nearly as experienced as Carlos with 12,000 flight hours. An Instructor Pilot, Arturo Soley, was also on the flight deck, to monitor the performance of this new plane for the airline. They were having fun, showing passengers their new, modern, flight deck, which was allowed then.

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Fear of Landing

JUNE 21, 2024

The limitations of weather radar came up in the discussion about the extreme turbulence suffered by Singapore Airlines flight SQ321. A representative of Austrian Airlines said on Austrian television that the thunderstorm cell was not visible on the aircraft’s weather radar.

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iPad Pilot News

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

″/11″ – Kneeboard/Mountable Sport Case Pro delivers on all fronts, offering an aviation-grade case designed for the demands of the flight deck. The MyGoFlight Sport Case Pro offers an aviation-grade case designed for the demands of the flight deck. The iPad Pro 11″, Air 10.9″/11″

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Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Oh, and did I mention, most of this complex interaction between student and instructor takes place in a cramped and noisy cockpit “classroom,” in turbulence, and in a busy air traffic environment? In return, the simple act of flight instruction is excellent preparation for the duties of an airline first officer. Piece of cake.

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AV Web

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The rise of automation in aviation has transformed the flight deck, enhancing safety and operational efficiency by reducing pilot workload and minimizing human error. Jeremiah FELIX is a pilot for a Canadian airline with concerns about the apparent move toward single-pilot airline operations.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Southwest Airlines will alter landing procedures from December 2024, in an effort to reduce injuries sustained by cabin crew members during turbulence, according to an internal memo. At 18,000 feet, the Pilots will make one high-low chime, indicating the start of sterile flight deck.

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Cabin Crew Turbulence Flight Deck Descent 274

Flying Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

BBJ-700 from PMDG showcasing the master quality and awesome terrain that LOWI provides, complete with snow-squall weather and violent turbulence. READ MORE: A Better Virtual Flight Deck I only have my real-world corporate jet experience to draw upon, but I do believe this is true.

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iPad Pilot News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Pilots familiar with other Garmin navigation products, including the GTN 650/750 navigators, Aera portables and G1000 integrated flight deck, will feel right at home using Garmins data-driven moving map. The app has a custom feel to it and doesnt rely much on Apples standard iOS conventions and design. Thats what really matters.

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Pilot Weather Flight Plan Approach 105

Professional Pilot

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Having them both in the same display reduces the pilot’s workload during the most demanding section of the flight. The CVS is available with the Pro Line Fusion flight deck. Bombardier, Cessna, Cirrus, Embraer, and Piper turboprops all use Garmin flight decks. HSVT also is certified for Robinson Helicopters.

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Air Facts

APRIL 14, 2025

as it apparently originated from FAA Flight Deck Human Factors. One problem is turbulence. This document can be objectively described as FAA virtue signaling. I emailed the point of contact for this SAIB to learn the history of this SAIB, who initiated it, who approved it, etc., That email was not acknowledged.

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Pilot Institute

MARCH 6, 2025

IFR Instrument Flight Rules IFR is the set of rules that allow pilots to fly by reference to instruments in the flight deck when flying by visual reference is not safe. Compared to AIRMETs, SIGMETs warn of weather conditions that are more severe and pose flight risk even to larger and more equipped aircraft.

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Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Oh, and did I mention, most of this complex interaction between student and instructor takes place in a cramped and noisy cockpit “classroom,” in turbulence, and in a busy air traffic environment? In return, the simple act of flight instruction is excellent preparation for the duties of an airline first officer. Piece of cake.

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Flight Deck Pilot Federal Aviation Regulations Approach 52

Pilot's Life Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

The speed indicator itself connects to a series of hollow pipes in the plane that connects to the various instruments on the flight deck, known as the pitot static system. Static vents that measure static pressures are usually on the lower side of the plane, where the air stream isn’t as turbulent.

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Pilot Job Central

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Anti-Ice, Rain: flight deck window heat, windshield wipers, probe heat, and anti-ice/de-ice systems that either prevent ice from accumulating on lift generating surfaces and engines, or break the ice off after it’s accumulated. Warning Systems: pilots need to be aware of how their airplane type alerts them.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

MAY 20, 2024

Once again, no announcements from the flight deck and the flight purser did the job. For this flight, the crew controlled the window shade so for most parts of cruising, the light was in dimmed mode. There was turbulence from time to time and the seatbelt sign came on a few times.

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Runway Descent Airlines Airline 59

AeroSavvy

MARCH 26, 2022

DreamLifter Trivia: Only the flight deck is pressurized on this 747 conversion. Integrated ball bearing mats at cargo entry area Unit Load Device (ULD) Floor locks engaged on a ULD Floor locks hold ULDs and pallets to the floor to assure cargo won’t shift in flight. Boeing Dreamlifter at Nagoya airport.

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Pilot Institute

AUGUST 2, 2024

If in this situation, make sure to transition your eyes to inside the flight deck. Environmental Factors Turbulence Severe turbulence can cause disruption to an aircraft’s flight. In some cases, the aircraft may lose control due to the severity of the turbulence.

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Professional Pilot

JUNE 10, 2024

The Pro Plus upgrade adds synthetic vision; dynamic winds and temperatures; previews of weather in 3D and in profile view, which displays Internet-based icing and turbulence forecasts at various altitudes; and a terrain profile view that highlights potential hazards. Pre-flight weather planning tools are comprehensive.

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Aerotime

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

It has never had a fatal crash, although a turbulence event in 2023 saw a flight attendant break her hip. In December, a passenger tried to enter the flight deck on a service from Leon to Tijuana. Operating out of Denver, Colorado, the airline has a fleet of 159 Airbus narrowbodies, dominated by new technology neos.

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