Aerotime

APRIL 2, 2025

The Transport Accident and Incident Investigations Division of Lithuanias Ministry of Justice has published an interim report regarding the safety investigation into the crash of a DHL cargo aircraft in Vilnius in late November 2024. At 03:12:43, the crew talked about activating anti-ice systems due to the weather conditions.

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Fear of Landing

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The 31-year-old cargo aircraft, registered in Spain as EC-MFE, was operated by Swiftair on behalf of the German logistics group DHL for a routine cargo flight from Leipzig, Germany, to Vilnius, Lithuania. On the 25th of November 2024, a Boeing 737-400 crashed on final approach to Vilnius airport with one fatality.

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Vintage Aviation News

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The paratroopers of the Screamin’ Eagles were in dire need of resupply, but weather grounded all aircraft for days. When the weather cleared, the Allies launched Operation Repulse , and the 74 th TCS, include Lassie , made three vital supply drops between December 23 & 26. After the war, Lassie returned to the U.S.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

Ultra-Modern: Cirrus SR22 If what turns your head is a sophisticated aircraft with advanced avionics, comfortable cockpit, and safety features such as a whole-airframe parachute, consider the Cirrus SR22 series. The Cub is little and light—two good-sized people can overload it, and it’s just not built for carrying much cargo.

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Knot Pilot Cockpit Flight Deck 101

Plane and Pilot

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

The weather briefing we had reviewed a half hour earlier promised a 20-knot headwind that would require two fuel stops on the 130-mile trip from our home airport in Kennett, Missouri (KTKX), to Little Rock Air Force Base (KLRF) in Arkansas. entered WWII, Nolde joined the CAP, ferrying cargo and personnel around the country.

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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. Prior to takeoff, pilots scrutinize weather conditions and other pertinent data to foresee potential in-flight challenges.

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Pilot Air Traffic Control Cargo Weather 52

Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Gliders, for example, are not powered and therefore require favorable weather conditions to fly. Ultralights typically have a shorter range and lower altitude capability compared to other aircraft and are also more susceptible to weather conditions. They can also be used for flight training.

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Fear of Landing

MAY 10, 2024

I’m away from the cockpit this week, but things keep happening whether I’m here or not, so I’ve put together a roundup of recent news, especially the ever-developing Boeing situation, with an impressive triplet of bad news for the company on the same single Wednesday of this week.

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Pilot's Life Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

With over 350 days of perfect VFR weather annually, you can train consistently without weather-related delays. Benefits of Flight Training in Tucson Ideal Weather Conditions: Over 300 Sunny Days Annually Tucson boasts an impressive climate, with over 300 sunny days each year. Start your flight training in Tucson with us today!

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Inflight Pilot Training

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The aviation industry has already welcomed AI-driven technologies that enhance flight planning, streamline air traffic management, and refine cockpit operations. Its applications span the industry, touching everything from the cockpit to the control tower, and its influence is growing by the day.

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Pilot's Life Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

With approximately 350 sunny days annually, pilots benefit from consistent flying conditions, minimizing weather-related disruptions. This abundance of clear skies allows for consistent scheduling, enabling students to progress steadily without frequent weather-related interruptions.

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Inflight Pilot Training

MARCH 26, 2024

Cargo Pilot As a cargo pilot, you’ll be responsible for hauling loads of stuff from point A to B. A cargo pilot’s duties may include performing pre-flight checks and inspections, communicating with air traffic control, loading and unloading cargo, and flying the aircraft.

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Professional Pilot

MARCH 6, 2025

The Hill Digital Cockpit is a thing of simplicity and beauty. The CarryAll V200CG cargo version received its TC in March 2024. The Albatross V400 heavy-lift air cargo eVTOL or hybrid-electric aircraft has a max payload of 220 lb. Slovakias Pipistrel is developing an autonomous cargo hauler with 2 wings joined by 2 booms.

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WayMan

JANUARY 6, 2025

This advanced certification allows you to fly in various weather conditions, relying solely on cockpit instruments. With additional training and certifications, you can transition to a career in aviation, flying for charter services, cargo airlines, or even major carriers.

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Pilot's Life Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Benefits of Flight Training in Glendale Ideal Weather Conditions Glendale boasts nearly 350 sunny days each year, providing consistent and predictable flying conditions. This abundance of clear skies allows student pilots to schedule lessons without frequent weather-related cancellations, facilitating steady progress in their training.

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Inflight Pilot Training

AUGUST 6, 2024

Private aviation includes a wide range of aircraft, from small propeller planes to large business jets, and is used for various purposes such as business travel, leisure trips, medical emergencies and cargo transport. Commercial flying is primarily for transporting passengers or cargo for compensation. What Is Commercial Aviation?

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Pilot's Life Blog

JANUARY 12, 2025

Our modern fleet includes the 2019 Piper Seminole equipped with a Garmin G1000 NXi glass cockpit , providing advanced technology for hands-on learning. From handling sudden engine failures to navigating adverse weather, simulators build problem-solving skills without real-world consequences. Advantages of Training in Mesa 1.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Currently the airport has 4 terminals with 3 passengers terminals and 1 cargo complex. Blue Dart's Boeing 757-200F was being towed to the cargo hanger. Some nice Indian music was being played before take off and landing, I thought that was nice, it somehow helps to calm one nerves especially when flying through turbulent weather.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

JANUARY 14, 2024

Do you like the racoon style cockpit? The racoon style cockpit Time to experience my first Aegean Airlines flight! Once we were on our way, we flew through a bit of turbulence but once the weather was better, the seat belt sign was turned off. DHL and Aerologic are also big names in the cargo airline business.

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Inflight Pilot Training

AUGUST 6, 2024

Private aviation includes a wide range of aircraft, from small propeller planes to large business jets, and is used for various purposes such as business travel, leisure trips, medical emergencies and cargo transport. Commercial flying is primarily for transporting passengers or cargo for compensation. What Is Commercial Aviation?

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Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

We will explore the smartest ways to fund your training and highlight cost-saving tips that can make your path to the cockpit financially accessible. With a Sport Pilot License, you can fly light-sport aircraft during the day in good weather conditions. These licenses do not allow you to charge or make money for flying services.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

JANUARY 22, 2024

It operates both cargo and passenger transport. For the cargo side, Sky Express aircargo was established at a later date, joining venture with Finaval Group and established routes between Europe and the Far East. Rolling down the runway in this beautiful weather. There are monitor screens (touchscreen) to surf the internet.

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Aerotime

MARCH 20, 2025

In cold weather, the cabins are warm and comfortable and with the interesting feature of scenic observation of the surrounding country, afford the ideal means of modern travel.” Known as the Limousine of the Air, the Travel Airs could carry five passengers and a single pilot.

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Inflight Pilot Training

JUNE 11, 2024

This is a crucial skill for any professional pilot, as it enables them to safely navigate through adverse weather conditions and avoid hard-to-see obstacles. You’ll also need to complete a checkride, or practical test, to demonstrate your capabilities in the cockpit.

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Pilot Institute

JANUARY 14, 2025

Generally, older models like a classic Cessna 172 are more affordable than modern ones with glass cockpits. Instrument Rating With an Instrument Rating (IR), youll be able to fly in a broader range of weather conditions, relying on instruments instead of visual cues. Now, lets take a look at your next steps and their price tags.

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Vintage Aviation News

APRIL 29, 2024

This airline had more than 30 twin-engine cargo aircraft, two dozen STOL aircraft such as the Helio Courier, more than 30 helicopters, and more than 300 employees. One of the biggest challenges would of course be the weather. The weather would change very fast, and when the monsoon season would come it would be unplayable at times.

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Cargo Cockpit Airplanes Pilot 116

Pilot Institute

MARCH 7, 2025

To act as PIC of an aircraft carrying passengers or cargo, you must have completed at least three takeoffs and landings within the last 90 days. Proficiency is about developing and maintaining the skills you need to handle a wide range of conditions in the cockpit. Or, if possible, wait a day or two until the weather picks up.

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Vintage Aviation News

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

While the Martin Model 123 had open cockpits for a pilot, nose gunner/bombardier, and rear gunner, it was envisioned that these could be enclosed later in development. Martin Company of Baltimore, Maryland, which had been one of the leading developers of American bombers, began work on a radically new design. to Fairbanks, Alaska, and back.

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Air Facts

JUNE 7, 2024

One of the bags included cold weather gear in case trouble broke out in Antarctica and one was equipped with hot weather gear for everywhere else in the world. I thought that I would like to see for myself what was happening and use the training I had been given to assist the people in the cockpits doing the heavy lifting.

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Airplanes Weather Air Traffic Control Pilot 98

CockPit Conversation

JANUARY 30, 2023

The answers show me how a pilot thinks about their own limits, what they consider piloting skills to be, what they understand about their aircraft, weather, or whatever the situation was, and a surprising number of times it results in the pilot telling on themselves about how they violated the regulations, and how they feel about that.

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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. .” Poor weather conditions do not appear to be a factor.

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Final Approach Approach Instrument Landing System Runway 334

Vintage Aviation News

AUGUST 26, 2024

Soon after emerging from the cockpit, Lt. They turned out to be from a weather outpost for the US Army Air Force’s 11th Weather Squadron, and that they were the only other people on the island. Once the war ended, however, the Lightning was left to the elements on Buldir Island, and the weather outpost abandoned.

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One Mile at a Time

JULY 18, 2024

Reports I’ve seen suggest that a fire sensor in the cargo hold had been activated, prompting the diversion. If there’s a silver lining, at least this diversion happened in summer, so the weather is actually pleasant.

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