As we kickstart Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Airways shares the personal story of Elise S. May, an aviation safety professional, and her husband, a pilot for a major US carrier.
MIAMI – I receive many direct messages from aspiring young Aviators, asking if mathematics is important to become a pilot. Most pilots would say “No,” because we joke that “you only need your 3 X table.” This is because most airliners descend on a 3 x height vs distance equation. For example: If you’re cruising […]