Watch several aircraft perform challenging crosswind landings as pilots use the “crab” technique to maintain control. This ...
Flight attendants may require window shades to be up during takeoff and landing for passenger safety. Open windows let passengers and crew quickly see hazards outside and help first responders assess ...
While it might seem like an annoying task, keeping the window shades open can actually be a helpful tool in life-threatening ...
— -- Question: Captain Cox, I was interested in your recent comments about hard and soft landings. I've experienced both as a passenger, but the vast majority are simply a bump or two which are ...
The article discusses two primary crosswind landing techniques: the "slip" method (author's preference, involving lowering the upwind wing and using opposite rudder throughout final approach and ...