What Is ESCAT? The Emergency Air Traffic Control Protocol That Closes Skies
Most pilots will never hear "ESCAT is in effect" over the radio. But on September 11, 2001, that changed. In under 90 mi...
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Most pilots will never hear "ESCAT is in effect" over the radio. But on September 11, 2001, that changed. In under 90 mi...
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Picture boarding a flight and finding out your pilot had only six hours of broken sleep before takeoff. That thought alo...
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Every spring, airfields across the country start buzzing with something special. Pilots dust off their sectionals. Aircr...
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An airplane engine sends a message to a team on the ground. It warns them about a part that's about to fail. No warning ...
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Something big is happening in aviation right now. Electric aircraft are no longer drawings on paper. They are flying. Th...
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Most people think about the cockpit when they think about aviation. Pilots get the glory. But every aircraft that takes ...
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