Night flying presents significant challenges due to limitations in human vision, depth, and color perception, and the increased difficulty of avoiding obstacles and performing "black hole" approaches.

A non-instrument-rated pilot and passenger were fatally injured in a night Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT) accident into mountainous terrain. Contributing factors included extremely dark ...

If you've ever looked up at the night sky at the sound of a passing plane, you may have noticed a small blinking red light. That's called an anti-collision beacon, and while it might seem minor from ...