Successful ILS approaches require thorough pre-flight planning, including anticipating different scenarios and proactively managing aircraft configuration and navigation before the final approach.

Cold temperatures and rapidly falling altimeter settings can cause altimeters to read higher than actual altitude, potentially leading to violations of "at or above" stepdown altitudes on an ILS, even ...

Air Berlin’s Boeing 737 fleet chief and pilot Michail Tounas says a hybrid approach the German carrier is using at Innsbruck airport “combines the best of both worlds” between traditional radio-based ...

Precision, accuracy, stability – these are what a pilot wants in a precision instrument approach. The instrument landing system (ILS) has provided these qualities for years; however, the Federal ...

[Avionics Magazine 05-09-2016] Europe has established its first Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance (LPV)-200 approaches at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) in Paris, France, according to the ...