Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Question: When should a pilot initiate a go-around? I am a student pilot and I know enough to go around if the tower tells me to ...
A pilot flying American Airlines Flight 2246 was preparing to land Tuesday at Ronald Reagan National Airport when air traffic control instructed the flight to “go around” to avoid getting too close to ...
The weather was about as bad as it gets, in terms of dense fog. The pilots of a FedEx cargo plane couldn’t see the runway or the airfield at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. But they’re trained ...
An American Airlines flight aborted its landing at Palm Beach International Airport due to another jet on the runway. Air traffic control ordered the "go-around" maneuver after a smaller private jet ...
The FAA released a video explaining that the flight maneuver known as a "go-around" is a safe and standard procedure. A go-around occurs when pilots decide to abort a landing attempt, often due to ...
An American Airlines flight trying to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Tuesday had to do a go-around maneuver and abort its first landing. Later on Tuesday, Southwest Airlines ...
UK investigators have found that an Airbus A320 captain, having initiated a go-around on touchdown at Corfu, cycled the thrust levers forward and back after realising reverse-thrust had already been ...
A “go-around” is an aviation term for discontinuing a landing and beginning an immediate climb, then following further instructions. The safety maneuver is used to prevent runway incursions – when ...