Featured Articles
Trust but Verify
by Hemant Bhana | July 9, 2010
Experienced airline pilots have evolved strategies against automation complacency.
When Lightning Strikes
by Clarence E. Rash | July 9, 2010
Aircraft designs incorporate systems to protect against direct and indirect damage.
Out of Bounds
by Wayne Rosenkrans | July 9, 2010
NTSB delves into theories of why airline pilots and air traffic controllers strayed from professional behavior.
Obscured by Fog
by Ed Brotak | July 9, 2010
When a cloud is not a cloud, it becomes more of a hazard.
Automation at Odds
by Mark Lacagnina | July 9, 2010
A 737 stalled when a radio altimeter malfunction caused the autothrottle and autopilot to diverge during an approach to Schiphol.
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