Tag Archives: Aerospace

Check! How The Checklist was Born.

February 5, 2019 | Aerospace

No airplane flies today without the pilots following a detailed checklist for almost every part of the flight from engine start to engine stop. There is just too much for a pilot to remember. In early aviation, flying was simple … Read More

What is an Aeronautical Beacon?

January 28, 2019 | Did You Know?

Ever notice colored flashing lights at the top of a tower structure at an airport or landmark? Or maybe wondered how a pilot knows the difference between airports and landmarks at night? The aeronautical beacon is one of the ways … Read More