Simple Flying

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

On Tuesday, November 19th, a Cargojet Airways Boeing 767 overran a runway at Vancouver International Airport (YVR). According to The Aviation Herald , the Cargojet Boeing 767 was flying from Hamilton, Ontario, to Vancouver , British Colombia, for Amazon Air on Tuesday, November 19th.

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Runway Air Traffic Control Cargo 89

Aerotime

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Depending on other traffic ahead, not least at the destination, air traffic controllers (ATC) will clear the flight to descend in stages, to be level at certain waypoints on the arrival route. This may be accompanied by the deployment of spoilers on top of the wing.

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Cabin Crew Descent Runway Approach 269

Fear of Landing

AUGUST 2, 2024

The CCTV surveillance footage captured the aircraft attempting to take off from runway 35L. The nose is high in the air with the Boeing’s tail scraping along the runway as a grey plume of smoke forms. com They then made an emergency landing at Milan on runway 35R. Screenshot courtesy of Flightradar24.com

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Tail Lift Runway V Speed 97

Aviation Bussiness News

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Silk Way Group, an Azerbaijani conglomerate focused on freight transportation, has unveiled plans for a new cargo airport in the Alat Free Economic Zone. The project is not only envisioned to enhance the transportation capabilities of the country but also to stimulate the comprehensive economic development of the surrounding region.

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Cargo Air Traffic Control Runway Airline 40

Fear of Landing

MARCH 7, 2025

It had a complicated history, starting in 1930s Tegucigalpa, Honduras, as a cargo airline. Air Traffic Controllers at New Orleans who saw them disappear from radar thought they had crashed, and were greatly relieved when the APU started up and First Officer Lpez contacted them with a mayday call.

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Flight Deck Pilot Air Traffic Control Weather 52

Flightworx

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This process involves detailing your intended route, altitude, and timing, providing crucial information for air traffic control and emergency services. Flightworx draws on years of experience to clear the runway for your smooth journey, no matter the destination. Don’t leave access to chance.

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Runway Jet Fixed Base Operator Flight Plan 52

Flightworx

MAY 21, 2024

From runway maintenance to potential wildlife hazards, here are some of the most important processes and procedures that underpin airport safety. Runway and Taxiway Maintenance Maintaining runways and taxiways is crucial for ensuring the safety and efficiency of airport operations.

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Air Traffic Control Runway Weather Cargo 52

Flightworx

MAY 21, 2024

Airline pilots, airport staff, and air traffic control must be quick, adaptable, and collaborative in the hopes of avoiding such a domino effect. On 11th April two flights were diverted to Machester Airport due to a ‘runway defect’ that was spotted at Newcastle International Airport.

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Air Traffic Control Flight Plan Weather Runway 52

Pilot's Life Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The city boasts a robust aviation infrastructure, highlighted by the Chandler Municipal Airport (CHD), which features parallel runways and proximity to diverse practice areas, creating an ideal environment for comprehensive flight training. At Leopard Aviation, we recognize the advantages that Chandler offers to aspiring pilots.

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Pilot Weather Instrument Flight Rules Air Traffic Control 52

Aerotime

MAY 1, 2024

A Boeing 747 freighter aborted its takeoff run at Riyadh Airport after realizing it was taking off from a taxiway instead of its assigned runway. Data from Flightradar24 shows that the aircraft taxied from the cargo apron located at the northwestern end of the airfield at 00:28 before taxying down to the taxiway leading to runway 33R.

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Tarmac Runway Cargo Air Traffic Control 294

Aerotime

AUGUST 30, 2024

In 1920, Croydon achieved one of its many aviation world firsts when it introduced air traffic control and the aerodrome control tower. From this high viewpoint, air traffic controllers provided pilots with information about air traffic and weather conditions and used maps, pins and flags to record movements.

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Air Traffic Control Runway Weather Pilot 269

Fear of Landing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The runway came out worst, with a 720-metre scrape, about 2,350 feet, two metres left of the centre line. The crew gives the final fuel figures to the load controller. The load controller also verifies whether all planned passengers are accounted for and receives the final baggage and cargo weights from the airline staff.

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Tail V Speed Knot Runway 82

Air Facts

JUNE 7, 2024

C-130s with all our equipment were on the runway. We worked with strike aircraft, forward air controllers, the tankers, recon aircraft, C-47 gunships, cargo aircraft of all types, helicopters, AC-121 AWACS planes, B-52s, Navy planes, Marine planes, Army planes, and USAF planes. Then the order came through, “Stand down.

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Airplanes Weather Air Traffic Control Pilot 98

Learn to Fly

MAY 10, 2024

Most of the FAA’s budget is financed from the Airport & Airway Trust Fund, which receives its revenue from aviation excise taxes on airline tickets, cargo, and general aviation fuel. This Trust Fund is maintained through the FAA Reauthorization Bill.

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Air Traffic Control General Aviation Runway Cargo 40

Aerotime

DECEMBER 30, 2024

First, there was a shocking runway collision in Tokyo on the second day of the year. Japan Airlines flight 516 was landing at Haneda Airport (HND) when the Airbus A350-900 collided with a Japan Coast Guard DHC Dash 8 that was already on the runway.

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Turbulence Runway Airline Airlines 130

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The aircraft involved in the Vilnius incident was operated by Spanish all-cargo airline Swift Air under contract to DHL. The aircraft was converted into an all-cargo variant in 2014 and was delivered to Swift Air in February 2015. The aircraft, registered EC-MFE, was 31.1

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Final Approach Approach Instrument Landing System Runway 334

Vintage Aviation News

JUNE 18, 2024

So long as the Western aircraft stuck to very specific routes… and there were dire consequences for any which deviated from them… the cargo planes with their precious loads were allowed through. At its peak, a cargo plane was landing in West Berlin every thirty seconds!

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Air Traffic Control Cargo Threshold Approach 119