What makes the footage particularly interesting is that the take off occurred in crosswind conditions and the clip clearly shows the B-52’s peculiar steerable dual-bicycle landing gear which ...

Chances are you're fairly comfortable with landing in a crosswind — up to a point. When the wind is howling, you might feel you lack the skill (or rudder ...

Of the 1,800-plus hours Boeing 787 test pilots have flown so far, few are as dramatic as the recent trip to Iceland for crosswind testing. The 787 team flew to Keflavik airport after weather ...

Steerable landing gear The steerable landing gear on the B-52 plays a critical role in allowing the aircraft to execute safe and effective landings in crosswind conditions.

It's always a captivating sight when the world's largest commercial passenger jet comes in for a landing. But mix in a strong crosswind, and the landing of an Airbus A380 superjumbo can make for ...

Ted Thornhill visits BA's impressive Flight Training Centre near Heathrow. There he has a 777 flight-sim lesson from senior training captain Al Bridger.

Watch heart-pounding close-up footage of crosswind landings during a fierce storm at Amsterdam Airport, where pilots battle ...

“I have filmed a few thousand crosswind landings at several airports in Europe within the past years, but this Airbus A380 crosswind landing was extremely hard and extraordinary,” he wrote.

The plane was caught in a strong crosswind which caused the right wing to drop, and the plane to hit the tarmac hard ...

General aviation pilots are having problems landing their airplanes. According to the insurance industry, landing losses - accidents and incidents in which ...

It's always a captivating sight when the world's largest commercial passenger jet comes in for a landing. But mix in a strong crosswind, and the landing of an Airbus A380 superjumbo can make for ...