Moments before Lion Air Flight 610 plunged into the Java Sea killing all 189 people onboard last October, pilots of the plane searched through a handbook looking for guidance on how to rescue the ...

JAKARTA/SINGAPORE/PARIS (Reuters) - The pilots of a doomed Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX scrambled through a handbook to understand why the jet was lurching downwards in the final minutes before it hit the ...

The Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge is an official FAA compilation of the theory and knowledge required of pilots and is the official source for information used in developing questions for ...

Story updated in second paragraph on 10 December to specify that pilot handbook changes addressed issues highlighted by the NTSB. National Transportation Safety Board documents confirm that pilots of ...

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Among Korean pilots, even those who flew in the military, comfort with manual flying was unusual, he said. Another retired Delta executive who was hired by Korean Air in 2000 to bolster its safety and ...

Text printed on the recto side of the leaves. Probable date range of issue based on dates of production for the PBY-3. Contents 1. Foreword -- 2. General description -- 3. Power plant description -- 4 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is falling short in ensuring airline pilots keep up their flying skills and get full training on how to monitor sophisticated automated control systems in cockpits, ...

Who’s flying your plane? Pilots’ manual flying skills have become dangerously eroded because they rely too much on automated systems. That’s one conclusion of a leaked report on air safety ...