Strong winds at Heathrow Airport turned routine arrivals into demanding technical landings. Airbus and Boeing aircraft were forced to crab into the runway, approaching at sharp angles to counter the ...

Watch as the massive Airbus A380 battles strong crosswinds while approaching the runway. The aircraft visibly crabs into the wind and makes precise corrections just before touchdown, demonstrating the ...

The article discusses two primary crosswind landing techniques: the "slip" method (author's preference, involving lowering the upwind wing and using opposite rudder throughout final approach and ...