Who gives way

When two aircraft meet, the rules say who gives way: head-on, converging and overtaking, seen from above. You learn to read the navigation lights at night, and why landing aircraft and balloons go first.

What you learn

• Say what both pilots do when they meet head-on
• Decide who gives way when two aircraft converge
• Explain how to overtake another aircraft
• Read another aircraft's direction from its lights
• Rank balloons, gliders, airships and powered aircraft

In playlists

• Air law and rules
• Safety and human factors

Also on

• Video course: Aviation for beginners
• Wiki: Right-of-Way Rules