Not to be confused with an aeronautic blind landing.
Podcast
Blind Landing
Presentation
Hosted by
Ari Saperstein
Genre
Professional sports
Human-interest story
Format
Audio documentary
Interview
Developed by
Ari Saperstein
Myka Kielbon
Christian Green
Jessica Taylor Price
Stefanie Ritoper
Chris Schleicher
Jenna Levin
Maddie Bender
Donelle Wedderburn
Language
American English
Length
approx. 30 min
Production
No. of seasons
2
No. of episodes
11
Publication
Original release
July 19, 2021 (2021-07-19)
Related
Website
blindlanding.com
Blind Landing is a documentary podcast about professional sports hosted by Ari Saperstein. Season one focused on safety in gymnastics, while season two looks at identity in figure skating. The show was an honoree at the 2022 and 2023 Webby Awards and was named the Best Independent Podcast at the 2023 Awards for Excellence in Audio.
rules from the beginning of the initial approach to a landing, or to a point from which a landing may be made visually. These approaches are approved in...
BlindLanding is a documentary podcast about professional sports hosted by Ari Saperstein. Season one focused on safety in gymnastics, while season two...
The BlindLanding Experimental Unit, abbreviated BLEU, was a unit of the British government tasked with creating an early autolanding system for military...
ceilings or reduced visibility due to fog, rain, or blowing snow. Previous blindlanding radio aids typically took the form of beam systems of various types...
T-tail. Advanced avionics allowed it to be the first airliner to make a blindlanding in revenue service in 1965. The initial Trident 1/2 could seat 101-115...
The Lorenz beam was a blind-landing radio navigation system developed by C. Lorenz AG in Berlin. The first system had been installed in 1932 at Berlin-Tempelhof...
Archived from the original on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2013. "BlindLanding on a Dare Killed Dozens, Paper Says: Soviets Disclose October Airliner...
beam radio navigation was developed during the 1930s, initially as a blindlanding aid. The basic concept is to produce two directional radio signals that...
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patents, including a dot matrix teletypewriter (Germany, 1957), a blind-landing system for airports (1965), a phased array system for satellite communications...
some experience with the Lorenz beam, a commercial blind-landing aid for night or bad weather landings. The Germans adapted the short-range Lorenz system...
then Superintendent of the UK Royal Aircraft Establishment's (RAE) BlindLanding Experimental Unit (BLEU), concluded a discussion of statistical results...
installed at large airports to assist aircraft in landing, including 'blindlandings'. MLS enables an approaching aircraft to determine when it is aligned...
aircraft to be designed from the onset to be equipped with full 'blindlanding' automatic landing system equipment. Following the formation of RAF Strike Command...
airborne radar and blindlanding systems. It is particularly notable as the first aircraft to perform a completely automatic approach and landing, in January...
NPR’s Code Switch; Brian Reed, host of S-Town; Ari Saperstein, host of BlindLanding; Jessica Lussenhop, investigative reporter at ProPublica; and current...
Standard Blind Approach (SBA) system and was trialled in the late 1930s. It was also being used by a few civil airports. By late 1941 the word 'Blind' was...
to 36 miles. Beam Approach Beacon System (BABS) ARI TR3567 - British blind-landing system using the Eureka beacon. Benjamin – British Y-Gerät jammer -...
In the Dark (2019–2022), she plays a blind woman. For this part, she learned skills for coping with blindness such as using a guide dog and sending text...
Germany in the 1930s as a short-range system deployed at airports as a blindlanding aid. Although there was some interest in deploying a medium-range system...
direction finder (PeilG - Peilgerät) and the FuG 25 IFF and FuBI 1 blind-landing devices. The crew communicated by EiV intercom. A primitive autopilot...
direction finder (PeilG – Peilgerät) and the FuG 25 IFF and FuBI 2 blindlanding devices were used in the E-2. The defensive armament consisted of an...
also titled "Missed Approach" for the episode on Air Disasters, and "BlindLanding" for the UK. It is featured in season two, episode one, of the TV show...