One of the top five causes of fatal general aviation (GA) accidents is visual flight rules (VFR) into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), according to the Aircraft Owners and Pilots ...

In 2019, more than 4.5 million people traveled by air every day worldwide and many of them arrived late because of weather. Up to 70% of air traffic delays are caused by instrument meteorological ...

In addition, noted ASI senior v-p Richard McSpadden, “VFR into IMC is among the top five causes of fatal general aviation accidents, which are largely preventable. And it’s not only VFR pilots who get ...

NTSB reports concluded that the fatal 2019 Safari Aviation Helitour crash was a result of the pilot continuing flight into IMC and called it "preventable." The Airbus AS350 B2 formerly operated by ...