Lack of oxygen is the greatest single danger to man at high altitudes, despite the importance of pressure and temperatures. The shortage...

They are beautiful, dangerous, and full of mystery. Like a femme fatale in an action movie, thunderstorms are lovely to look at,...

The Learjet captain who had just landed reported "moderate rain... smooth ride all the way down final approach" to the tower. An ominous...

Let’s just say it’s nothing like it is in the movies Pilot and author David Lombardo writes in his book Advanced Aircraft Systems:...

In general term, vertigo could mean dizziness, unsteadiness or light-headedness. This term has been commonly used in medical field as a...

For years, pilot fatigue has been a real issue. Airline pilots, as well as cargo, corporate and charter pilots, can all face fatigue...

If you own an aircraft, using the right oil and knowing when change it are some of the most significant things you can do to keep an...

Wanna start an argument among other aircraft owners where passion will ring louder than logic? Either bring up Tail wheel vs Nose wheel ...

It is of critical importance that the fuel taken onboard at uplift is not contaminated in any way since the effects of any such...

So your throat is sore, your nose running, and your head throbbing as if to burst. You can’t help speaking with a characteristic nasal...