Controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) is the leading type of air transport accident today, with 17 such accidents reported worldwide during the 1991-9S period alone. A number of articles this month...
Comprehensive simulation programmes such as the total airport and airspace modeller (TAAM) can help evaluate existing designs and proposed changes to airports and airspace systems at a fraction of...
Approved last year for use in commercial passenger aircraft, the enhanced GPWS developed by AlliedSignal displays the location of threatening terrain. Our cover photo was taken on an Airbus A320...
A student receives instruction at an aircraft system trainer in the Bombardier Aerospace Training Centre, Montreal. Several articles this month focus on training issues, including the need for...
A student receives instruction at an aircraft system trainer in the Bombardier Aerospace Training Centre, Montreal. Several articles this month focus on training issues, including the need for...
A student receives instruction at an aircraft system trainer in the Bombardier Aerospace Training Centre, Montreal. Several articles this month focus on training issues, including the need for...
Airlines continued to perform well last year as strong traffic growth exceeded increases in capacity offered, and the passenger load factor on scheduled services increased by one percentage point to...