Aerotime

DECEMBER 20, 2024

While many believe that down-pull blinds are simply more susceptible to turbulence or heavy landings, making them more likely to simply drop down, there is an even more logical explanation than this. This is when passengers may notice what seems to be the sound of a barking dog emanating from the cargo hold.

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Cabin Crew Descent Runway Approach 256

Pilot's Life Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Managing these elements requires continuous adjustments by the pilot to maintain stability and control. Anti-torque pedals manage the tail rotor’s thrust, countering the main rotor’s torque to maintain directional control and stability. Does turbulence affect helicopters differently? The best way to decide?

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Torque Lift Airplanes Stability 52

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. This careful planning helps in choosing the most efficient and safe routes, ensuring a smooth journey for passengers and cargo.

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Pilot Air Traffic Control Cargo Weather 52

Inflight Pilot Training

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Over the decades, autopilot systems grew more advanced, evolving from basic stabilizers to complex setups capable of managing nearly every phase of flight, from cruising at altitude to executing precision landings. By the late 20th century, the advent of fly-by-wire technology marked another leap forward.

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Pilot Cockpit Weather Air Traffic Control 52

Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

These control surfaces dictate the aircraft’s roll, and this allows it to bank smoothly through turns or even recover from turbulence. What Is Aircraft Stability? Stability is the aircrafts tendency to maintain its attitude or orientation. Lateral stability depends on the aircrafts design.

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Aileron Weight-Shift-Control Rudder Longitudinal Axis 87

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

JANUARY 14, 2024

Announcement was made by the Captain about our flight which we would to expect some turbulence especially along the way but no mention about the flight delay. 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. It was nice visiting this airport.

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Airline Airlines Weather Turbulence 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). The left winglet of one of the aircraft collided with the right horizontal stabilizer and elevator of the other. This list is not exhaustive, however.

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Runway Airline Airlines Horizontal Stabilizer 252