DA, MDA AND MSA

DA, MDA AND MSA

Once you start IFR flying you are most probably going to be met with these acronyms. DA, MDA and MSA. So what are they? And how do they relate to us when flying? First of all you will find these three on an approach plate, I will go over each individually and explain...
How to Fly a Hold

How to Fly a Hold

  To start I would like to say I am using the ICAO standards here, each country may differ, so please consult your own countries rules and regulations. First of all, what is a hold?A hold in aviation is a procedure flown by an aircraft for a number of reason, but...