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 ...
Thomas Cook Airlines (UK) gained CAA approval to become the country's first carrier to use GPS-based RNAV technology on approaches. Two Thomas Cook A330s are fitted with RNAV hardware and software and ...
RNAV (GPS) approaches are subject to a strict 90-degree turn limitation (versus 120 degrees for conventional navigation) because RNAV systems anticipate turns, requiring protected airspace *before* a ...
FAA Advisory Circular 90-108 mandates specific, restrictive rules for using RNAV/GPS on localizer-based approaches, requiring a switch to traditional NAVAIDs on the final approach segment and ...
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