“The avionics and controls of the AW609 resemble that of a traditional helicopter and therefore are familiar and easily mastered by helicopter pilots.” Source: Chevron pilot Patrick Nevin, who flew the first customer demo of AgustaWestlands new AW609 tiltrotor aircraft.
A type of navigation associated with nonprecision approach procedures or en route navigation. LNAV, like a conventional localizer, provides lateral approach course guidance.
Traditionally, most aviation organizations primarily are founded and strive to support and inform pilots. Many in the aviation community felt a need for an organization to support the aviation maintenance industry, in particular the female members.
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