AV Web

JUNE 6, 2024

But “the little flap that could” survived the intense heat and the stresses of the descent, enabling the Ship to “nail” its landing in the Indian Ocean. The nailbiting centered on the Ship, as in-flight video showed the controlling flap’s heat shield burn away during re-entry.

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AV Web

JUNE 6, 2024

But “the little flap that could” survived the intense heat and the stresses of the descent, enabling the Ship to “nail” its landing in the Indian Ocean. The nailbiting centered on the Ship, as in-flight video showed the controlling flap’s heat shield burn away during re-entry.

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Inflight Pilot Training

JANUARY 19, 2025

Cargo Pilots Cargo pilots transport goods rather than passengers, working for companies like FedEx, UPS, or DHL. Skydiving Pilots Skydiving pilots transport skydivers to jump altitudes, requiring them to perform repeated ascents and descents. Requirements: CPL, ATPL, and experience in multi-engine and jet aircraft.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

This airline along with J-Air, JAL Cargo, Japan Air Commuter, Japan Transocean Air, Hokkaido Air System and Ryukyu Air Commuter are managed by the JAL group and the subsidiaries (excluding JAL Cargo) operate on domestic feeder services, while for JAL Cargo, it operates both domestic and international routes.

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Airlines Airline Cabin Crew Descent 59

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 03:27:56, the co-pilot noticed that the flaps were retracted.

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Cargo Air Traffic Control Final Approach Descent 292

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The KLIA1 terminal was opened in June 1998 and is a hub for Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, MASKargo, Raya Airways, World Cargo Airlines, Air Asia and Air Asia X. Once we were on our way, our source of information about our flight only came before the start of our descent. Another view of KUL airport during take off.

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Runway Descent Airlines Airline 59

One Mile at a Time

MAY 27, 2024

Once onboard, dogs will be served their beverage of choice (water, bone broth, you name it), during ascent and descent to ensure they do not experience any ear discomfort commonly caused by the change in cabin pressure. In addition, a variety of BARK-branded treats, snacks, and surprises will be served throughout the flight experience.

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Cranky Flier

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Our captain came on and told us they were all ready up front but they were just waiting for cargo to finish up. This was around 11 when she said it, but I didn’t realize that cargo hadn’t even really started. We came in from the north, and I was on the right, so it remained pitch black most of the initial descent.

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Airplanes Runway Cargo Ceiling 130

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

Cranky Flier

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The image released by the airline shows what appears to be a pretty standard domestic first class seat, with slight recline and an ability to open a trap door in the flooring once per flight to send a deserving economy passenger to the cargo hold. Porter is now flying the lone non-stop route between Montral and Fort Myers.

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Descent Airlines Airline Cargo 130

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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Runway Approach UTC Knot 104

Plane and Pilot

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

entered WWII, Nolde joined the CAP, ferrying cargo and personnel around the country. As the sun began its descent, we began the final leg of what would end up being a four-hour trek. She was completely seduced by aviation, and when the U.S. Images By Gary Figgins.

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Runway Crosswind Rudder Pilot 98

Pilot's Life Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The elevator, situated on the horizontal tail surface, adjusts pitch, raising or lowering the nose for ascent or descent. The collective adjusts the pitch angle of all rotor blades simultaneously, controlling vertical movementraising the collective increases lift for ascent, while lowering it causes descent.

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Torque Lift Airplanes Stability 52

Fly with Eva

MARCH 20, 2018

The flight today is a special training flight, without delivering any cargo. After all preparations are done, we go out to pass security, and a bus takes us to the cargo apron of Hong Kong airport. We are very light without cargo, so in no time we reach the speed to rotate off the runway. There she is. Cleared to land!

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Jet Flight Deck Cargo Thrust 52

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

There are 2 terminals, one for cargo and the other for passengers. After a U-turn, we were greeted by the beach of Chennai as we continue our descent into our glide path towards the runway. On the day of departure I called for an Uber ride to the airport early in the morning. I have to say that I enjoyed my time over here. 200 feet!

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Runway Weather Airlines Airline 103

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. Not long after, we started our descent. There was a bit of light turbulence during our descent.

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Runway Descent Turbulence Cockpit 52

Pilot Job Central

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Electrical: generators/alternators, backup systems, power distribution systems and logic Engine, APU: main turbine engines and the auxiliary power unit (APU) Fire Protection: engine/APU fire protection, cargo fire protection, and cabin fire protection systems. Some part 135 cargo operators use turbine powered airplanes.

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Pilot Airplanes Weather Air Traffic Control 52

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

MAY 20, 2024

Currently this airport is a hub for Air China, China Cargo Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, DHL Aviation, FedEx, Juneyao Air, Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines, Suparna Airlines and UPS Airlines. At this point, we started our descent into Singapore, flying near Malaysia. Don't mind the dirty windows!

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Runway Descent Airlines Airline 59

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. After sometime of cruising, we started our descent into Delhi. It was hazy during our descent but nothing bumpy. Departure gate for the Air India's A320. It has been fun!

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Weather Runway Cabin Crew Descent 59

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

OCTOBER 15, 2024

At least when we started our descent, the weather was much better, descending and landing in smooth condition. At this point, we started our descent. However, we encountered some gloomy clouds during our descent. Landing smoothly onto the runway and we passed by the cargo terminal with the 747 Freighters in sight.

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Cabin Crew Weather Descent Turbulence 59

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

JANUARY 14, 2024

Lufthansa Cargo's Boeing 777F replaced the fleet of MD-11F and now operating just this aircraft type. DHL and Aerologic are also big names in the cargo airline business. At this point we started our descent and we can feel the wind shaking our plane quite a bit especially at a lower altitude. It was nice visiting this airport.

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Airlines Airline Weather Turbulence 52

Flight Training Central

MAY 1, 2024

Career opportunities include business aviation pilot, flight instructing, cargo airlines, military flying, law enforcement and many more. The instructor will show you a normal takeoff, basic maneuvers (straight and level flight, turns, descents, etc.) There are numerous jobs in aviation besides just airline pilot. and a normal landing.

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Pilot in Command Pilot Airplanes Air Traffic Control 98

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It is possible for the Airbus A321neo-LR to fly from Bahrain to Singapore but fortunately, that won't happen because of the healthy load and cargo of this route which the A321 might struggle especially flying through headwind and besides the 787 Dreamliner is better suited for 7 hour flights and longer. At this point, we started our descent.

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Cabin Crew Runway Turbulence Airlines 52

Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The resulting loss of lift leads to a rapid descent by the aircraft. The pilot would also appreciate having aileron trim available if the weight of the passengers and cargo is loaded unevenly between the two sides of the fuselage or if the aircraft draws fuel unevenly from the fuel tanks. This is called having a wing drop.

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Aileron Weight-Shift-Control Rudder Longitudinal Axis 90

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

MARCH 30, 2025

For the cargo, the airline is operating 8 Boeing 747-400F and 9 Boeing 777F. This is EVA Air's Boeing 777-300ER Starlux A350-900 China Airlines Cargo Boeing 747-400F China Airlines Airbus A321neo It's time to board! We were almost there and at this point, we started our descent. we started our descent. At this point.

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Airlines Airline Descent Cargo 52

Professional Pilot

DECEMBER 10, 2024

After 11 hours of flight during our descent to initiate an approach, the airport closed for Category I (CAT I) approaches due to weather. During descent, we monitored the number 2 engine, and when we were at a comfortable distance from the airport we performed a precautionary shutdown and secured the engine. Serhat Burma ATP.

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Weather Approach Descent Runway 98

Air Facts

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

We were nearing the LAX airport at 18,000 feet and starting to get busy with the descent into SAN. This was done to save fuel and to allow the rampers to open the cargo doors on the right side sooner. Our normal after landing procedure was to shut down the right engine and make a single engine taxi to the gate.

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Indicated Airspeed Air Traffic Control Airplanes Descent 98

Air Facts

JUNE 5, 2024

The course took us through various flying jobs in air cargo transport, relief airlifts, fire-dropping and other contracts in such places as Southeast Asia, Africa, the continental U.S., Nonetheless, there were turns in the story that kept me interested and led me to get my license after Dad died. Alaska and the Caribbean.

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Pilot Hangar Runway Descent 98

Vintage Aviation News

AUGUST 22, 2024

From Saigon, my crew and I routinely hauled critical cargo all over South Vietnam. Photo via USAF Archives During preflight, I noticed the ground crew spreading hay and straw on the cargo bay’s floor. Our massive passenger was bellowing loudly, accompanied by a cacophony of hooves stomping on the cargo bay’s metal floor.

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Weight-Shift-Control Tail Cargo Airplanes 52

Fear of Landing

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Aircraft departing runway 22 have a take-off run towards a ravine, with no lights or landmarks ahead, only cargo ships and the horizon of the Pacific Ocean. According to ADSB data , they were just 75 feet above ground when the aircraft entered a rapid descent of 1,700 feet per minute as they passed the departure end of the runway.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This airport also handles more A380 aircraft than any other airports and the city of Dubai also has a secondary airport (DWC) Al Maktoum International Airport which serves just a handful of airlines and is a hub for Emirates Cargo. In-Flight Entertainment At this point, we started our descent into Singapore.

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Runway Cabin Crew Descent Turbulence 52

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

Aerotime

DECEMBER 30, 2024

In July 2024, Air Europas Boeing 787 Dreamliner made a sudden descent over the Atlantic Ocean, injuring three passengers and one crewmember. DHL B737-476(SF) cargo plane crash near Vilnius Airport (VNO), Lithuania shows no issues reported by the pilots before the terrain impact, according to Lithuanian officials.

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Turbulence Runway Airlines Air Traffic Control 130

Fear of Landing

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

ADS-B data shows a slight descent after take off and a right turn. The ADS-B data showed the airplane continued a slight descent after takeoff followed by a right turn until the data ended about 0.6 They were likely unaware of the cloud layer below, obscuring even the lights of the cargo ships. The data ended at 0.6

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Vintage Aviation News

AUGUST 26, 2024

When he attempted to contact the tower again, he discovered that the antenna on his primary radio was gone, having iced over during his descent through the overcast and snapped off. However, when Kidder broke through the clouds at 1,500 feet, all he could see was freezing water below him.

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