Cleared Direct
How TCAS prevents midair collisions, the fatal night over Lake Constance, and the absolute rule pilots learned: fly the box.
VectorTraffic Pattern
Understand FAR 91.113 right-of-way rules - who yields when two aircraft converge, meet head-on, overtake, or land - and why.
PatternTraffic Pattern
FAR 91.159 sets VFR cruising altitudes by direction so opposing traffic never shares the same altitude - here's how to use it.
PatternTraffic Pattern
FAR 91.113 spells out exactly who yields when two aircraft meet - and the safe reflex is almost always to turn right.
PatternTraffic Pattern
Learn the visual scan that prevents midairs: beat empty-field myopia, hunt the non-moving target, and scan in blocks.
PatternTraffic Pattern
Learn FAR 91.113 right-of-way rules through the Oshkosh arrival - who yields, who holds, and why 'see and avoid' always comes first.
PatternATIS
Two Navy EA-18G Growlers collided during the Gunfighter Skies Air Show at Mountain Home AFB with both crews landing safely.
Tower