The article clarifies the often-confusing terminology of RNAV (Area Navigation), RNP (Required Navigation Performance), and PBN (Performance Based Navigation), explaining RNAV as a navigation method, ...

It's common misconception, but +V advisory glide slope isn't same as LPV glide path.

A new RNAV approach at Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, is deemed impractical by pilots due to an excessively high Minimum Descent Altitude (MDA) of 4000 feet above the airport, primarily caused by strict ...

Stuart, Florida, provides a place to clear customs after visiting the Bahamas.

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 ...