Before electronic flight bags, pilots used either Jeppesen or NOS paper charts for instrument approaches. Jeppesen charts were considered higher quality but more expensive. Key differences between ...

The "Moonless Night Letter" is an FAA legal interpretation allowing pilots to log "actual instrument flight conditions" when outside circumstances necessitate instrument use for aircraft control, even ...

FAA will defer the cancellation of 22 instrument ground-based approaches due to comments from AOPA, the group said. AOPA gathered information from pilots on 154 instrument approaches that were ...

Earning an instrument and a type rating today still demands the applicant successfully fly a circling approach. Despite the FAA’s recent Advisory Circular (AC) 120-123 calling for an increased focus ...

The Federal Aviation Administration plans to require US airlines to install flight-control software updates to 787s in response to issues with the jets’ instrument ...

Honeywell is helping business jet operators take advantage of the lower minimums and greater precision offered by RNP AR instrument approaches. Threats ranging from ballistic missiles to drones ...