In a perfect aviation world, skies would always be clear, our engines would merely sip cheap fuel by the pint instead of guzzle it by the gallon, and the winds always would be right down the runway.

Join me on a flight to Milan Malpensa, Italy, featuring a gusty crosswind landing in a Boeing 737-400 (Boeing 737 Classic). The video captures an ILS approach under challenging crosswind conditions, ...

Crosswind landings are a significant source of pilot anxiety and accidents due to often-avoided practice and inadequate skill review. Pilots primarily employ two techniques—the "wing-down slip" (using ...