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What is the localizer scale deflection for each CDI dot? #learntofly #instrumentpilot #flighttraining #privatepilot | Boldmethod

Here's your #TechTuesday Cockpit Safety Innovation Series EP. 7 ✈️📙 The Instrument Landing System (ILS) is the go-to for smooth final approaches and landings, even in challenging weather. Yet, not all airports have ILS due to heavy ground infrastructure. Introducing Airbus' xLS concept, that enhances safety by enabling the flight crew to fly their aircraft in a similar way to the ILS. Find out more 👉 https://fly.airbus.com/TechTuesday7 | Airbus

Night approach into Tromsø, Norway 🇳🇴. While established on the ILS localizer to Runway 18, we encountered wind shear that pushed the aircraft down unexpectedly. The autopilot was disengaged and the landing had to be completed manually to rescue the approach. Cold weather, terrain, and little room for error made this one count. Real flying. Real decisions. Follow for more real-world landings. | Cap Tony Ochoa