Stall accidents remain a leading cause of fatal general aviation accidents despite extensive training, highlighting a deficiency in current training methods. Neither technological advancements (AOA ...

— -- Question: How do pilots correctly go through a stall procedure? -- submitted by reader Sandon, Arlington, Texas Answer: This is a very timely question. In recent weeks the FAA has released ...

Says a stall may have played role in four fatal crashes New FAA rule is expected soon Voluntary reporting by pilots found stalls 28%25 of the time while cruising at high altitude WASHINGTON — A ...

When we simulate flight in training devices, differences between the simulator and real flight are inevitable. While we complain about these differences when we’re flying “the box,” we also learn to ...

While investigations into the loss of Air France flight AF447 centred on the Airbus A330 crew's failure to exit a high-altitude stall, investigators have never attempted to determine the point at ...

The Colgan pilots said the training policy -- which the FAA had approved -- has since been reversed and that the airline's pilot training has vastly improved in recent months. But they also said the ...

New rule grew out of fatal Colgan Air crash in February 2009 Survey found that stalls occurred 28%25 of the time while cruising at high altitude The Federal Aviation Administration announced a rule ...

In Part 2, we discussed Learjet’s research into improving the stall characteristics of its aircraft. Bombardier’s Clinton E. Tanner, senior technical advisor of flight sciences, points out that ...

The Obama administration announced new standards for commercial pilot training Tuesday, with Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx calling it a “significant advancement for aviation safety and pilot ...

The Obama administration announced new standards for commercial pilot training Tuesday, with Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx calling it a “significant advancement for aviation safety and pilot ...