I love being a licensed private pilot. Ever since I received my private pilots license, I have had so many amazing blessings during my pilot journey. Not only am I a licensed pilot, I also was blessed ...

Airports may have multiple RNAV (GPS) approaches (e.g., Y and Z) to the same runway, often designed for different aircraft types and capabilities. The differences between approaches can include ...

I am continuing my instrument rating training so that I can become IFR rated. Being an instrument rated pilot I feel will ...

In August 2021, I participated in an inspection flight of a new approach procedure at one of the most challenging airports to land at in the U.S., Colorado’s Eagle County (KEGE) with Hughes Aerospace ...

Area navigation (RNAV) is a concept that predates the implementation of GPS by several decades. But it was with the advent of the latter, with its powerful microprocessors, compact size and global ...

We were in the practice area south of the airport with the radio tuned to Seattle Approach. Although we were not getting flight following—the request was denied because ATC was too busy—I insisted on ...