Aerotime

MARCH 20, 2025

The wreckage of the airplane was found two days after the crash in which all nine passengers and the sole pilot lost their lives. About that time, the airplanes airspeed began to decrease and was accompanied by a reduction in engine power. At about 15:15, the airplane leveled at 6,000 ft. NTSB The airplane came to rest upright.

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Knot Air Traffic Control Gross Weight Airplanes 286

Airspeed Junkie

AUGUST 1, 2024

Key Takeaways Commercial pilots are responsible for the safe transportation of passengers and cargo, requiring extensive skills such as self-confidence, situational awareness, and communication abilities. This careful planning helps in choosing the most efficient and safe routes, ensuring a smooth journey for passengers and cargo.

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Pilot Air Traffic Control Cargo Weather 52

Professional Pilot

APRIL 12, 2024

As a result, there now are separate, parallel integration steps for the Kodiak 100 and Kodiak 900 from Stages 3 to 6, involving wing and horizontal stabilizer mating; flight controls integration and rigging; engine and avionics installation; first flight; interior outfitting, and customer delivery.

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Horizontal Stabilizer Flight Deck Stability Cargo 40

Aerotime

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Chinese aerospace firm Air White Whale has announced the roll-out of its first fully assembled W5000 unmanned cargo aircraft. The world’s first large cargo drone made its maiden flight in China in 2017. Founded in 2021, Air White Whale is backed by the Changzhou-based Jinlong investment firm. Wingspan: 22.7 Wingspan: 22.7

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Cargo Payload General Aviation Stability 286

Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Or how do modern airplanes reduce dangerous effects like aileron flutter or adverse yaw? What Is Aircraft Stability? Stability is the aircrafts tendency to maintain its attitude or orientation. Unstable aircraft designs are better suited for high-maneuverability aircraft like aerobatic stunt airplanes or military fighters.

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Aileron Weight-Shift-Control Rudder Longitudinal Axis 90

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

It features a forward-swept main wing, plus a smaller set of horizontal canard-style stabilizers mounted on the forward fuselage. The aircraft also has twin-boom vertical stabilizers to the rear and a monocoque cabin that can accommodate up to six passengers, plus the operating pilot.

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Lift Thrust Weather Payload 278

Inflight Pilot Training

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Over the decades, autopilot systems grew more advanced, evolving from basic stabilizers to complex setups capable of managing nearly every phase of flight, from cruising at altitude to executing precision landings. By the late 20th century, the advent of fly-by-wire technology marked another leap forward.

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Pilot Cockpit Weather Air Traffic Control 52

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

But in the rush to get more planes flying, carrying passengers (and cargo), and earning revenue, the ever-present issue of safety and aircraft maintenance looms large. When airplanes perform fewer cycles, the frequency of overhauls reduces which results in fewer shop visits.

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Cargo Jet Airlines Airline 278

Vintage Aviation News

OCTOBER 13, 2024

As commercial air travel after World War II reached a peak, airlines needed an aircraft that provided a greater range, passenger capacity, and cargo capabilities. The airplane is currently disassembled and for sale. The prototype was cut into three sections, with cylindrical pieces added to the fuselage to extend its length.

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Payload Stability Jet Cockpit 98

Aerotime

AUGUST 9, 2024

Boasting colossal dimensions and designed to carry the world’s largest payloads, WindRunner is set to break existing aviation records for scale by some margin and will set a new benchmark in airborne cargo transportation. The aircraft’s height will measure 79ft (24m) while its wingspan will be 261ft (80m).

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Airplanes Cargo Payload Horizontal Stabilizer 310

Cranky Flier

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Delta on Collision Course With Itself…Literally Delta Air Lines suffered significant damage on two airplanes Monday when a Delta Connection CRJ-900LR owned by subsidiary Endeavor Air had its vertical stabilizer lopped off in a taxiway collision with a Delta A350 in Atlanta. Discover discovered Music City.

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Stability Runway Cargo Airlines 162

Aerotime

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The contents of this article have been limited to commercial aircraft performing public transport flights, whether carrying cargo or passengers (or both). NTSB The airplane landed safely back at Portland without further incident, and all occupants (two pilots, four cabin crewmembers, and 171 passengers) deplaned at the gate.

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Runway Airlines Airline Horizontal Stabilizer 258