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smartStrips® Electronic Flight Strip System

Feb 19, 2011

Air traffic around the world grows at a rapid pace. This demands an evolution of... Read more … smartStrips® Electronic Flight Strip System

by Raed Alfoudari

What is Stress and how Stress Relate to Aviation

Feb 15, 2011

In aviation, accidents almost always occur in a sequence of mistakes made, like ... Read more … What is Stress and how Stress Relate to Aviation

by Raed Alfoudari

Approaches

Dec 11, 2010

A final approach is the last leg in an aircraft's approach to landing. In aviati... Read more … Approaches

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Decision altitude (DA) or decision height (DH)

Dec 11, 2010

Decision altitude (DA) or decision height (DH). A specified altitude or height ... Read more … Decision altitude (DA) or decision height (DH)

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QNH

Nov 02, 2010

QNH is a Q code which is an acronym for "Question Nil Height". It is a pressure ... Read more … QNH

by Ali Dehrab

Final approach (aviation),Approach slope & Final approach fix

Oct 21, 2010

A final approach is the last leg in an aircraft's approach to landing. In aviati... Read more … Final approach (aviation),Approach slope & Final approach fix

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Daylight Savings Time

Oct 10, 2010

DST does, often dividing daylight into twelve equal hours regardless of day leng... Read more … Daylight Savings Time

by Raed Alfoudari

Microburst

Sep 30, 2010

A microburst is a small, very intense downdraft that descends to the ground resu... Read more … Microburst

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TCAS RA‏

Sep 23, 2010

The Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS) is an airborne safety net and an ... Read more … TCAS RA‏

by Ali Dehrab

ALTIMETER SETTING PROCEDURES

Sep 12, 2010

Vertical positioning of aircraft when at or below the transition altitude is exp... Read more … ALTIMETER SETTING PROCEDURES

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Loss of Separation

Aug 26, 2010

ATS authorities, based on ICAO standards. Standard lateral and vertical separati... Read more … Loss of Separation

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Holding Pattern Made Easy‏

Aug 26, 2010

Although a holding pattern is a fairly easy maneuver compared to other tasks in ... Read more … Holding Pattern Made Easy‏

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LOW VISIBILITY PROCEDURE

Aug 25, 2010

Procedures for control of aerodrome trafficwhen category II/III approaches are i... Read more … LOW VISIBILITY PROCEDURE

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VOR approach

Aug 25, 2010

Today we'll be talking about the most common non-precision approach, the VOR app... Read more … VOR approach

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