Heathrow To Start Steeper Approach Trials
LONDON— London’s Heathrow Airport is preparing for trials of a steeper final approach profile that it hopes will reduce the impact of noise on communities near the busy international gateway. The trials will see aircraft landing at a 3.2-deg. glide slope approach angle—as opposed to the standard 3...
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