A Boeing 737 incident, where the crew misidentified street lights as runway lights and collided with power lines, highlighted the critical danger of inadequate visual approach planning. The NTSB ...

Many IFR pilots commonly misinterpret regulations for descending below minimums, mistakenly believing any visual contact with approach lights permits descent to 100 feet AGL, whereas specific visual ...

(WXYZ) — Airport approach lights: they are an essential safety feature for landings, especially during bad weather. But air traffic controllers say the lighting ...

Irish authorities are warning pilots of a potentially hazardous optical illusion at Dublin Airport whereby the obstacle lighting on top of a tall building could be mistaken for runway approach lights.

The pilot of a small jet that crashed into a Murphy Canyon neighborhood in dense fog last month, killing all six people on board, was on an instrument approach to Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport ...