Cargo Descent Weather 
Aerotime
DECEMBER 20, 2024
We will also examine the next most critical phase of our flight, from descent and deceleration to the approach and landing phases, even touching upon what happens when the aircraft arrives safely at the gate. Mario Hagen / Shutterstock The announcement will also be one of the first items on the pilots before-descent checklist.
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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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
There are 2 terminals, one for cargo and the other for passengers. Once we were cleared of the gloomy weather, it was smooth for the rest of the flight. After a U-turn, we were greeted by the beach of Chennai as we continue our descent into our glide path towards the runway. I have to say that I enjoyed my time over here.
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.
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.
Pilot Job Central
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Some of these systems are related to the airplane being bigger, others are related to passenger and crew comfort, while other systems are related to operating in foul weather. Descent planning can be complicated and needs to be done more than 100 miles from the destination. Career Advancement Pilot career progression options can vary.
Fly with Eva
MARCH 20, 2018
I see my name on the crew list, I sign in and read the flight plan, notams and weather. 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. There she is. Cleared to land!
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