The aviation landscape has largely shifted from traditional non-precision approaches to GPS-based "precision-like" (APV/LPV) approaches that provide vertical guidance, due to WAAS and the reduction of ...

Re non-precision approaches, my contention is much simpler than Andreas Jacobs imagines (Letters, Flight International, 4-10 June). Statistically, non-precision approaches are high on the list of ...

Weve discussed the differences and conflicts between various types of approaches before but, if there is any procedure that meets the good news/bad news test, its the generic non-precision approach, ...

Capt Prakash Goday (Letters, 21-27 May) draws the conclusion that because of the Air China crash at Busan (Flight International, 23-29 April) and “similar crashes”, non-precision approaches are “no ...

The two privately funded precision instrument approach procedures at Monmouth Executive Airport have lower minimums than the non-precision approaches that were originally approved for the airport.