AV Web

JANUARY 5, 2025

Service ceiling is about 10,000 feet. According to its web site , the manufacturer says it has a 2778 pound maximum takeoff weight with a payload of about 680 pounds. Top speed is about 156 knots and stall speed is 54 knots. Likely thanks to the long wings, it takes off in about 1200 feet lands in a little more.

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Knot Payload Ceiling General Aviation 124

Simple Flying

MAY 26, 2024

Another incident of mid-flight turbulence involving an Airbus narrowbody jet belonging to Turkish Airlines has come to light. While airplanes encounter turbulence every day, incidents severe enough to injure passengers and crew also seem to be on the rise.

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Turbulence Ceiling Airplanes Airline 140

AV Web

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

At a press briefing on Saturday, NTSB member Todd Inman said the flight data recorder and ADS-B data put the regional jet at 325 feet AGL at the point of impact, plus or minus 25 feet while the controller’s console showed the helicopter at 200 feet, the ceiling of the flight corridor it was flying at the time.

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AGL Pilot in Command Flight Deck Ceiling 134

Air Facts

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

This was a standard approachmake it into DPA with an 800+ ceiling and the Tower would carry you to the pattern into 06C, about six miles to the northeast, solidly under the ORD Class B airspace. My plan was to make it into DPA with an 800+ ceiling and the Tower would carry me to the pattern into 06C, about six miles to the northeast.

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Ceiling Weather AGL Approach 90

Aerotime

MARCH 21, 2025

However, the pilots could not use the flight deck door, and they were forced to use the escape hatch on the cockpit ceiling which was now positioned towards the ground. The TSB report said that some of the injuries sustained by the passengers occurred when they unbuckled their safety belts and fell to the ceiling.

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Indicated Airspeed Descent Knot Horizontal Stabilizer 286

Vintage Aviation News

MARCH 6, 2025

In the last video currently in the series, Peter Torraca and Nick Reidel talk about the process of the sheet metal work they are doing on the aircraft to repair the spots where it was hung from the ceiling in its previous display, and covering the gunports. The Corsair is set to be ready for display for the public in Spring 2025.

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Ceiling Pilot 119

AV Web

JANUARY 4, 2025

Perry Park’s elevation is 6700 feet so the density altitude was well north of the little twin’s published single-engine ceiling of 7500 feet. The preliminary report didn’t comment on the conditions at the time of the accident but Colorado was in the middle of a heat wave and by the time of the accident at 7:41 a.m.

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Density Altitude Ceiling Descent Pilot 98

Vintage Aviation News

MARCH 14, 2025

In the main aircraft gallery, seven to eight lighter aircraft will also be suspended from the ceiling. One of the most significant milestones in the project is the installation of an AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter in the atrium, positioned to greet visitors upon entry.

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Ceiling Tail 115

AV Web

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

The corridor it was flying had a ceiling of 200 feet but the CRJ’s flight data recorder had it at 325 feet, plus or minus 25 feet, at the time of the collision. ” The ADS-B Out’s status is part of the discussion of the helicopter’s altitude. “…the investigation needs top proceed,” Cruz said.

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Ceiling 131

Flight Training Central

MARCH 10, 2025

What is the minimum ceiling and visibility for takeoff, landing, or entering the traffic pattern of an airport in Class E airspace under visual flight rules? A ceiling of 1,000 feet and have visibility of at least 3 statute miles. Remain 500 feet below the clouds and have visibility of at least 1 mile.

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Visual Flight Rules Transponder Instrument Flight Rules Ceiling 92

Flyertalk

JANUARY 1, 2025

Matthew Myers told The New York Times that he reportedly found bedbugs not only crawling on the seats but also falling from the ceiling. Two other passengers stepped up in October 2024 to accuse the airline of allowing the pests aboard their aircraft.

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Airline Airlines Ceiling 111

One Mile at a Time

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

As far as design goes, the lounge should be modern, with floor-to-ceiling windows. The lounge will be located in Terminal 5 (just past the security checkpoint and by the food court area), which is the airport’s primary international terminal. The lounge is expected to be 617 square meters (6,642 square feet), with seating for 165 people.

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Airline Airlines Ceiling 117

AV Web

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Weather at the time included low ceilings and foggy conditions at the site of the accident. The Growler was assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135 based at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in Washington state and was at NAS North Island for exercises. A report published by the U.S.

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Ceiling Runway Weather Approach 76

Flyertalk

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Each separate suite features ceiling-high walls and lockable doors for complete privacy. After the initial flights and as more aircraft are fitted with the new cabin, the carrier says they will begin inviting their most loyal flyers to experience Allegris, followed by “targeted upgrades by passengers and later targeted bookings.”

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Ceiling Airline Airlines 98

Aerotime

JULY 25, 2024

Alaska Airlines Signature loungers positioned by floor-to-ceiling windows with an enviable view of the airfield are sure to be hugely popular and there are plug-in outlets for charging devices at nearly every seat in the lounge.

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Airline Airlines Ceiling 268

AV Web

MARCH 6, 2025

At the time, instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) were present, including an overcast ceiling at 400 feet above ground level, winds from 220 at 9 knots, and 6 miles visibility. The data ended one minute later, with the plane at 1,275 feet and traveling at 242 knots.

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Cockpit Instrument Meteorological Conditions Jet Air Traffic Control 71

Flight Training Central

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Contingency planning is even more important for IFR pilots on cross-country flights where a cloud ceiling shift of 100 or visibility change of a mile can mean the difference between seeing the runway at the end of an instrument approach or having to go around and find another place to land.

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Ceiling Weather Approach Flight Plan 52

Simple Flying

JULY 13, 2024

That, in aviation terms, is called service ceiling. While passengers may not realize how high the aircraft is flying or should fly, all aircraft are limited by the altitude they can climb to and fly at. Airframes are designed to withstand a certain altitude and the surrounding environment.

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Ceiling Jet 105

Aerotime

MAY 29, 2024

The all-business class offers several options to airlines and passengers, including an ‘executive ceiling’ through the removal of overhead bins, USB A+C charging ports, in-flight entertainment, high-speed internet access, and high-quality material finishes.

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Ceiling Jet Airline Airlines 269

Simple Flying

AUGUST 9, 2024

Many have a service ceiling (maximum permitted altitude) slightly higher than that, but don't usually reach it. Most large commercial aircraft cruise at an altitude between 30,000 feet and 40,000 feet. Smaller private and business jets, however, regularly cruise at altitudes of up to 51,000 feet. There are several reasons why they do this.

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Jet Ceiling 122

Simple Flying

MARCH 16, 2025

With a service ceiling of 45,100 feet, it proudly held the title of the highest-flying subsonic passenger airliner. Pan Am was the first airline to debut the Boeing 747SP , a remarkable engineering feat that transformed long-haul air travel. The 747SP, or Special Performance, was a shortened version of the widebody aircraft.

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Ceiling Airline Airlines 105

Simple Flying

APRIL 29, 2024

When it comes to floor-to-ceiling windows, unique fountains, or other displays that are sure to attract passenger attention, these features are often the topic of either disgust or awe.

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Ceiling 122

Simple Flying

JUNE 28, 2024

Northrop Grumman has successfully negotiated a higher cost ceiling on the next 19 B-21 Raiders it will produce for the US Air Force. The company bills the strategic stealth bomber as the world's first sixth-generation military aircraft. The B-21 program is currently under budget , with the United States Air Force requesting $2.7

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Ceiling 119

Simple Flying

MARCH 2, 2025

I picture a 2-2 configuration, a low ceiling and a cozy, intimate atmosphere. The immediate image that comes to mind when thinking about the Embraer E190s interior is definitely not an Emirates-style first class suite. In fact, far from it. Thats essentially the result of my trip with TAP Air Portugal in mid-February.

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Ceiling 115

Simple Flying

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Beverley Bass made aviation history as a trailblazing pilot who broke the glass ceiling on a commercial flight. Her path from being a little girl captivated by aviation to becoming American Airlines ' first female captain illustrates perseverance, dedication, and the power of pursuing one's aspirations despite cultural obstacles.

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Ceiling Airline Airlines Pilot 111

Ask the Pilot

MARCH 24, 2025

Strategically placed buckets and sheets of canvas collected the rainwater that poured through ceiling cracks. By the 2000s, long after Pan Am’s glory days, it was dilapidated and falling to pieces — a grimy warren of dimly lit passageways and peeling paint.

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Ceiling Jet Airline Airlines 69

Pilot Institute

JANUARY 24, 2025

This means that you need a minimum cloud ceiling of 1,000ft when operating at airports with Class B, C, D, or E airspace. If the cloud ceiling is less than 1,000ft, youre going to need an IFR clearance or a special VFR clearance.

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Clearance Pilot in Command Ceiling Weather 52

Simple Flying

DECEMBER 7, 2024

The Xi'an H-6 Chinese Bomber or Hng-6 is based on the Soviet Badger Tupolev Tu-16, reaching a maximum speed of 565 knots (650 MPH, 1046 km/h) at 20500 ft (6250 m) altitude, a cruising speed of 424 knots (488 MPH, 786 km/h), and a service ceiling of 43000 ft (13100 m).

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Knot Ceiling 105

One Mile at a Time

MARCH 23, 2025

In the 60-second video, the female solo traveler makes several recommendations for hotel room safety: Place big mens shoes in front of the door, to make it look like theres a man in the room Place the do not disturb sign on the door Cover the peephole with a tissue Lock the door, and use a portable lock for extra security Block the door by placing (..)

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Ceiling 88

Simple Flying

JANUARY 15, 2025

The system enables aircraft to land in near-zero visibility conditions and ceiling. The aid is based on two radio beams, which together provide pilots with both vertical and horizontal guidance during an approach to land. When planning an ILS approach, a few flight standards must be incorporated within the airline procedures.

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Runway Instrument Landing System Ceiling Approach 105

Aerotime

OCTOBER 18, 2024

We do things differently; we first assemble the ceiling of the hangar on the ground,” he said. In Teruel, for example, each of the modules we’ve used to build the ceiling measures five by 95 meters. This is laid out in modules, which are like the ribs of the structure. Then we fit out a liner on top and the electrical wiring.

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Hangar Tarmac Lift Approach 300

Flight Training Central

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

What if you could take off on a day with a 2,000-foot overcast ceiling and then climb through a few hundred feet of clouds to cruise on top in clear weather? Are you a VFR pilot that hates being grounded just because there is a cloud layer over the airport?

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Approach Ceiling Weather Pilot 52

Flight Training Central

OCTOBER 14, 2024

If either the ceiling or visibility is forecast to be less than 2,000 feet or 3 statute miles during that arrival window, you are required to file an alternate. Many pilots refer to this as the 1-2-3 rule: Plus or minus 1 hour from arrival, ceilings at least 2 ,000 feet and visibility at least 3 statute miles.

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Ceiling Pilot Weather Approach 98

One Mile at a Time

DECEMBER 11, 2024

While details about the property are limited as of now, were told that guest rooms and suites will feature floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies, and fireplaces. Theres not yet an opening date for the property, which suggests to me that it may be some time until this becomes a reality.

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Ceiling 106

One Mile at a Time

MARCH 13, 2025

Just look at the fun wood paneling by the galleys, plus the stars on the ceiling. Beyond the generic qualities of these seats, I adore the cabin finishes, and I think this might just be the most beautiful cabin offered by any US airline.

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Airline Airlines Ceiling 97

One Mile at a Time

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Emirates’ new first class seat Emirates’ new first class seat While there are lots of first class suites with doors nowadays, this one is actually fully enclosed, floor-to-ceiling.

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Ceiling Airline Airlines Approach 120

Vintage Aviation News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

mph)) at 6,000 m (19,685 ft), climb to 6,000 m in 5 minutes, 30 seconds, with a maximum ceiling of 11,000 m (36, 089 ft), an armament of two 20mm autocannons and two 7.7mm machine guns, and an armored bulletproof plate at the back of the cockpit.

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Pilot Ceiling Knot Tail 126