Picture this: You are on a flight when you learn that the pilots have fallen ill and can no longer fly the plane. A voice comes over the public address system, asking for a volunteer to help land ...

Modern jets’ autopilot systems can land planes with no pilot input, but only if you know how they work. It’s not like there’s a button that says “land plane. ...

A helipad is not a runway to land a plane, but to Red Bull pilot Luke Czepiela it'll do just fine. By Lewin Day. Published Mar 15, 2023 9:00 AM EDT. 0. Joerg Mitter via Red Bull Content Pool.

Taylor Hash was able to land the plane without much damage after she was told to circle the airport and do a low approach. FOX 2 “It was perfect and just what I needed in that moment,” she ...

A passenger on a private plane was forced to land the aircraft without any flying experience after the pilot suffered a medical emergency. The passenger safely landed at Palm Beach International ...

CHARLOTTE (WJZY) – It’s the formula for a box office thriller: The airplane’s pilots become incapacitated, and flight attendants ask passengers if anyone can land the plane. It’s a ...

If you're climbing, push the column forwards, and rotate it if the plane is turning. Make a radio call "Put on the pilot's headset, look for the press to transmit (PTT) button on the control ...

Question: Why do jets leave a white trail in the sky? Answer: The cloud-like trails--called contrails, short for “condensation trails”--are produced when water vapor in the engine exhaust ...

Four in 10 young men believe they could land a large passenger plane in an emergency, according to new polling. Photo from Caleb Woods via Unsplash The next time you fly, take a look at your ...