Aerotime

APRIL 3, 2025

On April 3, 1975, US President Gerald Ford announced that the US government had planned to airlift orphans out of Saigon via a series of 30 flights aboard Military Airlift Command (MAC) C-5A Galaxy and C-141 Starlifter cargo aircraft operated by the 62nd Airlift Wing of the USAF. Only one aileron and one wing spoiler were operating.

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Aileron Runway Rudder Descent 268

Aerotime

JUNE 21, 2024

The last of 33 PBY-4 variants to be rolled out was fitted with amphibious landing gear for the first time, to increase the type’s versatility and enable it to operate from land-based runways. This process became protracted, as various modifications made to the airframe required clearance by the Canadian regulator Transport Canada.

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Pilot Tail Ferry Flight Clearance 286

Flightworx

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Make permit clearance your pre-flight priority for a smooth and seamless journey. Flightworx draws on years of experience to clear the runway for your smooth journey, no matter the destination. Don’t leave access to chance. The experience, however, can differ depending on the airport you arrive at.

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Runway Jet Fixed Base Operator Flight Plan 52

Universal Weather

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Ramp congestion also occurs at smaller destinations such as popular Nevis (TKPN) , with its 4,003-foot runway, and smaller outer islands in the Bahamas. Thus, non-commercial aircraft and non-cargo vessels generally will be prohibited from going to Cuba.” CIQ pre-clearance is available at St. Runway : Open 24 hours, daily.

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NOTAMs Fixed Base Operator Clearance General Aviation 52

Professional Pilot

MAY 13, 2024

SID (Intl, Amílcar Cabral, Cape Verde) offers a long runway and is a good technical stop on this route. Corporate and cargo operators will have different schedules, but need to consider this as it affects their flight planning. The TMI number is important as sometimes you need to read it back after receiving your clearance via voice.

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Jet Weather True Airspeed Turbulence 98

Professional Pilot

MAY 13, 2024

SID (Intl, Amílcar Cabral, Cape Verde) offers a long runway and is a good technical stop on this route. Corporate and cargo operators will have different schedules, but need to consider this as it affects their flight planning. The TMI number is important as sometimes you need to read it back after receiving your clearance via voice.

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Jet Weather True Airspeed Turbulence 98

Universal Weather

JANUARY 29, 2024

For more information on Ireland airports, visit our destination guides: Shannon Preclearance destination guide Shannon Airport (EINN) is known as one of the best tech stops in Europe due to its ease of operation, low fuel prices, availability of pre-clearance to the United States, and no value-added taxes. PPR PPR is not required at Shannon.

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Clearance Weather Weight-Shift-Control Runway 52

Pilot Institute

MARCH 26, 2025

For example, if we were to takeoff on an airfield at sea level at 0C (32F), it would take 1520ft to reach our obstacle clearance height of 50ft. Whereas for the same airfield on a different day, if it were 30C (86F), that same obstacle clearance height would take 1880ft. That’s an extra 360ft!

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Density Altitude Pilot True Airspeed Lift 52

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

OCTOBER 15, 2024

There was a bit of queue waiting for clearance to enter the terminal. In my head - It's time for me to go home and that's it), before finally given me the clearance to leave the country. Window view photos (Take Off to Landing) We waited for clearance to push back. On final approach onto runway 20R. Seriously? (In

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Cabin Crew Weather Descent Turbulence 59

Aerotime

MARCH 20, 2025

As the aircraft approached Nome, air traffic controllers informed the pilot of flight 445 that Nomes runway was being de-iced and was temporarily closed, and that flight 445 could expect a 10 to 15 minute delay in landing clearance to be given. The outboard portion of the right wing was rotated aft and partially separated.

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Knot Air Traffic Control Gross Weight Airplanes 298

Universal Weather

MARCH 29, 2023

For arriving flights: On parking stands not equipped with such alternative means, the use of APU is limited to 30 minutes or the required time to disembark all passengers, offload the cargo haul and perform all operations related to the arrival French CAA performs random ramp checks.

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Wide-Body Aircraft Fixed Base Operator Weather Clearance 52

Universal Weather

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ramp congestion also occurs at smaller destinations such as popular Nevis (TKPN) , with its 4,003-foot runway, and smaller outer islands in the Bahamas. Thus, non-commercial aircraft and non-cargo vessels generally will be prohibited from going to Cuba.” CIQ pre-clearance is available at St. For return to the U.S.,

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Fixed Base Operator Clearance General Aviation Weather 52

AeroSavvy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

So, why does cargo transported between North America and Asia make a pit stop in Anchorage? A pair of UPS 747s depart Anchorage This feature first appeared at FlightRadar24 , July, 2023 Anchorage Airport Stats Ted Stevens – Anchorage International is one of our planet’s most important cargo hubs.

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Cargo Weather Runway Drag 52

Cranky Flier

MARCH 1, 2024

The long-term bill that currently sits in the House authorizes $4 billion for the FAA’s Airport Improvement Program, instructs the 4 to develop a plan to add ATC staff, addresses safety on runways, and further chips away at the rights of passengers who choose to fly in Basic Economy. Spirit received its 10th A321neo.

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Pilot Clearance Airlines Airline 130

Universal Weather

MARCH 11, 2024

Special customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) clearance is possible within one of two EGLL VIP clearance areas — the Royal and Windsor suites — for an additional charge of about 1,500 £ per use. Tech stops EGSS is recommended tech stops as they operate 24/7 with 24/7 CIQ clearance available.

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Clearance General Aviation Fixed Base Operator Runway 52

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). On January 2, 2024, a Japan Airlines (JAL) Airbus A350-900 operating a flight from Sapporo to Tokyo collided with a Japan Coast Guard DHC-8-300 on the runway at Tokyo-Haneda Airport (HND).

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Runway Airlines Airline Horizontal Stabilizer 258

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

AUGUST 26, 2024

Upon completing his mission, Kidder requested a clearance to land over the radio, and received a vector heading and told by the controller he was only 15 miles from the base. Of these, the first B-24 made a normal landing, but the second one skidded off the runway and smashed into a line of parked P-38s. Kidder, Jr.

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Weather Tail Drag Ceiling 124