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Grid navigation

Grid navigation is somewhat obsolete because of GPS and Inertial navigation systems, but nevertheless is still part of your ATPL syllabus and you must be able to do it on paper.

Performance Based Navigation

PBN stands for Performance Based Navigation and is defined as “area navigation based on performance requirements for aircraft operating along an ATS route or on an instrument approach procedure or in a designated airspace."

Jet stream

Jetstream defintion, characteristic, impact on flight planning, with video.

Reduced Contingency Fuel Procedure

The RCF procedure, introduced by EASA, allows pilots to carry a reduced amount of contingency fuel, provided that certain conditions are met.

What is Convergency?

Earth Convergency vs. Chart Convergency and Convergency Across Different Chart Projections