A pilot recounts a highly challenging NDB DME approach into Toronto City (CYTZ) with outdated avionics and poor visibility, necessitated by unavailable modern navigation options. The approach is ...
The article describes a challenging NDB instrument approach into Hailey, Idaho, characterized by mountainous terrain and only circle-to-land minimums. NDB approaches are noted to be less common now ...
The FAA decommissioned 216 obsolete NDB approaches July 7 and expects to decommission more in September. ``That's a good thing,'' said Randy Kenagy, director of advanced technology at the AOPA, ...
Starting today, 216 NDB approaches will be decommissioned. New plan suggests a necessary full certified professional controller target of 12,563, down from 14,633 in the 2025 plan ...