Simple Flying

MAY 13, 2024

The H2 Clipper plans to return airships to the age of hydrogen not only for lift but also for propulsion and as the cargo they carry. The vision is for the airship (called the H2 Clipper) to be a pipeline in the skies and make hydrogen practical and the fuel of the future.

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Lift Cargo 122

Simple Flying

JULY 12, 2024

The first variant - the C-141A - didn't have enough internal volume relative to its lifting capacity. To make full use of the payload capacity, the C-141A variant was enlarged and stretched into the C-141B variant to enable the aircraft to carry more cargo.

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Payload Lift Cargo 105

Aviation News

JULY 2, 2024

New order will triple carrier’s 777 Freighter fleet and add 408 metric tons to cargo lift ISTANBUL, July 2, 2024 Boeing and Turkish Airlines today.

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Lift Airlines Airline Cargo 83

Aerotime

MAY 17, 2024

Video clips shared by airline crash data evaluation company JACDEC on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) show that one of the aircraft’s four engines started emitting flames as the plane lifted from the runway. All passengers were provided accommodations before boarding a replacement flight on another B747 aircraft the following day.

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Pilot in Command Runway Lift Cargo 284

Vintage Aviation News

APRIL 25, 2024

” Produced between 1942 and 1947, the Mars fleet flew cargo between Hawaii and the Pacific Islands to support the U.S. After the war, they supported the Korean War with medical air transport lifts between Hawaii and California, later transitioning to cargo lift work between Hawaii and California before being decommissioned in 1956.

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Lift Cargo Airplanes 142

Aviation Bussiness News

JULY 2, 2024

Turkish Airlines has placed an order with Boeing for four 777 freighters, adding 408 metric tonnes to its cargo lift. Ali Türk, chief cargo officer of Turkish Airlines, said: “This new investment in expanding our cargo fleet underscores our commitment to meeting the growing global demand for air freight services.”

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Payload Cargo Airlines Airline 64

Vintage Aviation News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

m, it was designed to improve lift and efficiency during take-off and landings, and t he aircraft was powered by two 15,000-lb thrust JT8D engines, giving it improved performance. Having a rugged build, the aircraft also became famous for its sturdyness in rough field operations and cargo, adding to its long-lasting services.

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Runway Lift Cargo Thrust 52

Aerotime

JULY 5, 2024

One of the main technologies developed and used during this time was the hybrid assisted limb (HAL) worn by baggage handlers and cargo loaders at the domestic terminal in Haneda Airport. The Japan Times YouTube Channel Airport employees wore three kilogram robotic suits around their waists to help with lifting heavy objects.

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Lift Cargo Weather Aviation Technology 284

Air Facts

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The brothers believed that their lift was coming from smoke, which they could clearly see rising in the air. In letters to an English scientist, Sir Joseph Banks, dated December 1, 1783 and January 16, 1784, he described the balloon, and attributed the lift to “air rarified by heat”. Without control over buoyancy (i.e.

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Lift Density Altitude AGL Pilot 76

Ask the Pilot

AUGUST 5, 2024

Workers are subject to overheating, and so is their ground equipment: all of those myriad tugs, tractors, carts and lifts that Airplanes themselves, meanwhile, have a lot of internal machinery, both electronic and mechanical, and much of it runs hot to begin with. Throw in soaring temps and things can break down.

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Weather Thrust Lift Runway 96

Aviation Bussiness News

JUNE 19, 2024

Over the past days and weeks, the cargo transporter has put 11 electric tractors (which can tow up to four cargo containers) and 13 electric container lifts, belly loaders and pushbacks into operation at the airport. The cargo transporter’s crew buses and tarmac cars are already 100% electric.

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Tarmac Cargo Lift Airlines 52

Fear of Landing

AUGUST 2, 2024

Eventually, the video shows the Boeing gain enough airspeed to lift off and climb away. This transition of lifting off is called rotation. Under normal circumstances, the Boeing 777 takes off with a pitch angle from 7 to 9 degrees, with the tail lifting off at around 8.5°. The pitch angle looks closer to 10° in the video.

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Tail Lift Runway V Speed 86

Aerotime

JULY 26, 2024

For now, ZeroAvia will continue working towards certification from the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) with passenger and cargo flights scheduled in the next couple of years. “We Hybrid Air Vehicles The Airlander 10 relies on a combination of proven aerospace technologies such as traditional cylindrical airships and helium for lift.

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Lift Aviation Technology Cargo Jet 284

Plane and Pilot

JULY 23, 2024

The Bell 47G series, produced in the 1950s and 1960s, became a common equivalent with “light helicopter” because it handled a lot of roles, including military pilot training, offshore oil exploration, small cargo lift, and emergency response.

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Lift Runway Cargo Pilot 52

Ask the Pilot

MAY 28, 2024

Just as the plane lifted off, its left engine broke loose. As the engine ripped away, it severed hydraulic lines, releasing the hydraulic pressure that held the wing’s leading edge slats, deployed to provide critical lift during takeoff, in place. The slats then retracted, causing the left wing to stall.

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Lift Tarmac Airplanes Runway 107

Flying Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

The company on Tuesday said it completed a crewed, full transition flight of its Alia-250 (A250) eVTOL, shifting from vertical lift to forward cruise on fixed wings during the same flight. Beyond the military, Beta expects its eVTOL to be used by cargo carriers and passenger-carrying operators.

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Runway Lift Pilot Cargo 103

Pilot's Life Blog

MARCH 15, 2024

Its design plays an integral part in keeping the flight crew, cargo, and passengers safe because it can withstand changes in atmospheric pressure. Generate Lift With Airplane Wings One of the most valuable airplane parts that connect to the fuselage is the wings. This long, metal tube connects all the main components of an airplane.

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Horizontal Stabilizer Aileron Air Traffic Control Lift 52

One Mile at a Time

JUNE 21, 2024

Employees at the airline love him, as one of his first orders of business at the airline was eliminating restrictions on staff, including lifting curfews in Doha and ending the social media ban while in uniform. My little sister flys standby around the world for dirt cheap cause our father worked at Eva Air Cargo for 20+ years.

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Cargo Lift Airlines Airline 115

Aerotime

AUGUST 23, 2024

The useful parts of advanced air mobility — autonomous flight and digital air traffic control — will enable cargo and then passenger flights with even lower operational costs.

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Center of Gravity Air Traffic Control Jet Lift 329

Aerotime

AUGUST 2, 2024

The MH-47G Block II is the most advanced and capable heavy-lift aircraft and is built with a reinforced airframe, redesigned fuel tanks and state-of-the-art avionics. On August 1, 2024, Boeing confirmed that the contract also included the start of advanced procurement on future helicopters.

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Lift Cargo 293

Latatuide 33 Aviation

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The reduction in weight and the smaller size of the aircraft minimizes resistance that weighs down the aircraft and increases lift during flights. Commercial aircraft are heavier and more prominent in size as they carry more passengers and cargo daily. It produces an aircraft with lighter weight, allowing for less drag.

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Drag Weather Knot Jet 52

All Plane

AUGUST 25, 2024

Have you ever seen a drone performing heavy-lift operations to service off-shore wind farms ? And also in Saudi, a new cargo-only airline may soon be launched. Here’s a video for you , filmed at Ørsted’s Borssele wind farm off the Dutch coast (h/t Julie Garland). Riyadh’ gigantic new airport project is taking shape.

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Lift Airlines Airline Jet 52

Flying Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

At Yuma, Leidos and Elroy will demonstrate the latter’s Chaparral system, which Elroy describes as a lift-plus-cruise, hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (hVTOL) cargo aircraft. Among the company’s stated use cases for Chaparral are commercial logistics, industrial cargo, humanitarian aid shipments—and military resupply.

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Cargo Lift Knot Weather 96

Pilot Job Central

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Anti-Ice, Rain: flight deck window heat, windshield wipers, probe heat, and anti-ice/de-ice systems that either prevent ice from accumulating on lift generating surfaces and engines, or break the ice off after it’s accumulated. 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

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

There are 2 terminals, one for cargo and the other for passengers. There are also lifts taking you to the lower level leading to the bus gates. 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. Welcome to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport!

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Runway Weather Airlines Airline 103

Fly with Eva

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

I promised to share the story of changing from flying passengers on the Boeing 737 through Europe, to my future pilot job, flying cargo on the Boeing 747 all over the world. Besides that, I really long to fly worldwide, and not initially regional Asia only, ánd I love that I will fly cargo on the 747. Will I be back, and if so, when?

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Cargo Pilot Airlines Airline 52

Vintage Aviation News

JULY 12, 2024

Given the nomenclature ‘C-49,’ it’s service with the USAAF included ferrying VIPs, troops, and cargo throughout the United States. The C-47 also had an astrodome positioned in the cabin roof, strengthened floor components, a double cargo door and a shortened tail-cone for glider-towing shackles, all of which the C-49 did not have.

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Cargo Hangar Ferry Flight Weather 115

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. We lifted off in slightly bumpy conditions. Boeing has a maintainance hanger at this airport.

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Runway Descent Airlines Airline 59

Flying Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

The 206 brought two additional seats, double doors on the right rear to ease cargo and passenger loading, more horsepower, and a high-lift wing for hauling heavy loads from short strips. The aircraft for sale here retains the traits that have made 206s popular since their introduction in the 1960s.

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Transponder Lift Cargo Airplanes 105

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

JANUARY 14, 2024

To get there, you need to follow the signboard leading you to a lift and from the lower level, you can walk through the underpass to get to the other building. 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.

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Airlines Airline Weather Runway 52

Simple Flying

MAY 21, 2024

The Aurora Flight Sciences division has announced in a May 20 statement, a game-changing, high-speed, vertical lift X-plane for US Defense Department needs in Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT). One US aircraft manufacturer Boeings divisions has unveiled a new X-plane design.

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Lift Runway Cargo 126

Plane and Pilot

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

entered WWII, Nolde joined the CAP, ferrying cargo and personnel around the country. The monstrous cargo planes and nimble fighter jets soaring overhead could no doubt travel faster, but only the little Cub could offer a journey back in time. She was completely seduced by aviation, and when the U.S. Images By Gary Figgins.

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Runway Crosswind Rudder Approach 72

AeroSavvy

MARCH 26, 2022

Passenger and cargo aircraft look the same when flying over head. Most of the popular Boeing and Airbus passenger jets, like the 767, 747, A330, and A350, have cargo counterparts. Most dedicated cargo aircraft are military transports, e.g., C-17 Globemaster, C-130 Hurcules, Antonov’s heavy-lift family.

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Flight Deck Cargo Weight-Shift-Control Pilot 52

Pilot Job Central

OCTOBER 1, 2023

While this prepares cadets well for modern airliners, it does not prepare them to fly older airplanes with round dial gauges such as what is frequently found in charter operations, in smaller cargo operators, or in fire fighting or EMT airplanes. The other three cargo airlines listed below have developed preferential hiring programs.

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Pilot Airlines Airline Cargo 52

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

On that day, there were three commercial flights and a cargo flight flying from Taipei to Singapore and would return to Taipei after a short layover. We lifted off almost effortlessly. Checking the departure board, my flight was scheduled to depart on time. Starlux uses terminal 1 for flights in Singapore.

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Airlines Airline Turbulence Weather 52

Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 7, 2024

As much as admitting this hurts, both Jill and I wanted a bit more luxury than the placarded 20 pounds of cargo that must fit into the volume of two gallon Ziploc bags. The fuselage is bent near the gear-attach points, wing spars have split, and the lift struts on the right side need replacing.

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Airplanes Pilot Lift Cargo 68

Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 7, 2024

As much as admitting this hurts, both Jill and I wanted a bit more luxury than the placarded 20 pounds of cargo that must fit into the volume of two gallon Ziploc bags. The fuselage is bent near the gear-attach points, wing spars have split, and the lift struts on the right side need replacing.

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Airplanes Pilot Lift Cargo 52