Precision approaches crucial to landing safety, study shows
It's about five times riskier to fly a commercial transport in a nonprecision approach - like the one that claimed the life of Commerce Secretary Ron Brown and everyone else aboard an Air Force CT-43A VIP transport in an April 3 crash in Croatia - than in a precision approach, researchers say in a...
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