Simple Flying

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Automated aircraft docking to their assigned gates significantly minimizes delays and accidents at tarmacs. The increase in air travel in recent years has resulted in congestion at airports, further increasing the risk of accidents.

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Tarmac Jet 122

Plane and Pilot

JANUARY 21, 2025

Taxiing behind a line of waiting Cessnas and Pipers while a jet or two landed between an endless stream of other trainers performing touch-and-goes cemented my excitement. How might the headset in question handle dropped on the tarmac? Is padding little more than cheap foam, or perhaps a more durable gel base?

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Pilot General Aviation Cockpit Air Traffic Control 100

Cranky Flier

JULY 9, 2024

Many of the airline’s customers may have fractional ownership of private jets, but they opt to fly Aero on these routes because it’s just as good of an experience * that’s also less expensive. *Ok, These routes were chosen because they are locations where people in the LA area tend to have second homes.

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Airplanes Tarmac Jet Airlines 162

Ask the Pilot

MAY 28, 2024

Because a man named Michael Laughlin captured what might be the most haunting aviation photographs ever taken: a sequence of pictures showing the stricken jet literally sideways in the sky, in the throes of that ghastly twist to the left. As it was, the pilots never realized their jet was stalling. And then the explosion.

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Lift Tarmac Airplanes Runway 101

One Mile at a Time

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Well, the airline has eight VIP government jets, plus 10 cargo jets, with eight of these being Ilyushin Il-76TDs. The minute the wheels left the tarmac the crew released their seat belts and started walking around the galley and cabin. There are large seat back TV screens, but there is no entertainment onboard.

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Cabin Crew Airlines Airline Tarmac 118

AV Web

JULY 4, 2024

Initially planning to deliver 15 to 17 G700 jets in the first quarter, Gulfstream had delivered only eight aircraft by the end of the second quarter, according to analysts at financial-services firm Baird. “We

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Tarmac Jet 52

Universal Weather

JANUARY 8, 2025

Heres what you need to know about operating a business jet to Dublin: Airport Options Dublin Airport (EIDW) is the main airport for business aviation travel to the city. The airport infrastructure, including the tarmac, taxiways, and runways, is well-maintained. However, parking charges can be high depending on location and duration.

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Clearance General Aviation Narrow-Body Aircraft Tarmac 52

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The view of the tarmac is absolutely breathtaking and you have full view of both the landing and departure of the aircraft. Do note that web check-in is not available with this airline, so you need to do it at the airport either by the self service kiosk or the check-in desk. Japan Airlines A350-900 was a few seconds away from touching down.

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Weather Runway Airlines Airline 66

Vintage Aviation News

AUGUST 15, 2024

Dick rolled into a steep right bank and pulled his jet around the shoulder of a mountain, expecting to surprise ground troops. Despite burning JP-4 fuel at an enormous rate, the jet blasted through Mach 1 and headed for home supersonically. Could the jet explode at any second? “My Banked 120-degrees, RF-4C No.

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Cockpit Tail Approach Pilot 98

ABEAM

JULY 5, 2024

In the meanwhile we were slowly but surely cooking on the 39° hot tarmac while we did not want to drink too much as that might lead to having to find toilet solutions in the next leg of the flights … Two nice fuel guys offered us fresh cold water and we nevertheless took it. Is this an interception by the US Navy ??

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Approach Tarmac Airplanes Cockpit 52

Ask the Pilot

AUGUST 18, 2024

This tucked-away alcove, right at the end, is a sunny, quiet spot out of range of the loudspeakers, with great views of the tarmac and the skyline beyond. Among the passengers and crew killed on the two jets were more than a dozen Logan-based employees. It’s a perfect little spot. Except, there’s nowhere to sit.

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Ceiling Tarmac Jet Airlines 124

Air

MARCH 21, 2025

Airport Slots: The Unsung Heroes Keeping Our Skies Orderly Ever found yourself drumming your fingers on the armrest, staring out at the tarmac, wondering why your flight’s running late ? No one wants a bumpy ride caused by flying too close behind another jet! But what exactly are these mysterious airport slots?

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Runway Tarmac Flight Plan Turbulence 52

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

MARCH 8, 2025

This is the Pokemon Rokon Jet livery. I tried to change my flight to HD19 as it was operated by the Pokemon jet but unfortunately, my ticket which I paid at a promotional fee, doesn't allowed me to change for free and I had to fork out a whopping 30,000 yen to do so. The view of the tarmac while waiting for my aircraft to arrive.

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Runway Final Approach Weather Wide-Body Aircraft 52

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Thanks to him, I was able to enjoy the hotel's breakfast and tarmac view in his room. Here we are, my first time in Subang on a jet aircraft. I suppose the capacity of the airport may allow only 1 jet and probably 2 propeller commercial flights to operate around the same time. This is the entrance leading to the hotel reception.

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Runway Descent Airlines Airline 52

Fear of Landing

MAY 31, 2024

The gentle warmth of the sun contrasted with the smell of jet fumes as I stepped onto an open-air concrete platform the size of a tennis court with tall acrylic walls on all sides. As I approached the clear wall, I could see the tarmac dotted with scattered planes. A jet gathered speed and lifted off. I had arrived.

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Runway Drag Lift Tarmac 52

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

AUGUST 7, 2024

I wanted to pay for the lounge access and also upgrade myself to the Economy Plus seat on (ex-Jet Airwayys configured aircraft) but I kept getting error on the website and I seeked help with the airline's representative on Twitter (X) but to no avail. A good variety of snacks and beverages are available. That it is, my ride VT-YAK!

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Cabin Crew Weather Airlines Airline 59

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The airport tarmac, traffic was very light at that time. Currently, the airport serves turbo-prop and smaller-sized private and business aircraft but the bigger size jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 do make occasional appearance at this airport for maintainence. The overview of the land side, departure hall.

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Weather Tarmac Cabin Crew Runway 52

Universal Weather

JANUARY 17, 2024

Similarly, Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport saw a deferred attempt to ban business jets. Here’s what you need to know about operating a business jet to Dublin: Airport Options (Dublin Airport (EIDW)) is the main airport for business aviation travel to the city. We will update this article as this situation evolves.

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Clearance General Aviation Narrow-Body Aircraft Tarmac 52

Universal Weather

MARCH 11, 2024

Here’s everything you need to know about operating a business jet to London-Stansted Airport. Runways, taxiways, and tarmac are in good condition. The focus here is on providing a smooth experience for passengers and crew in terms of services, express clearance of customs, and accommodation of any necessary schedule revisions.

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Clearance Runway Fixed Base Operator General Aviation 52

Universal Weather

JANUARY 29, 2024

The present condition of the tarmac, taxiways and runways is good, and there’s no airport construction currently underway. Arrangements for aircraft fuel uplift and services will be set up as needed Jet fuel prices in Ireland – particularly in Shannon (EINN) – are among the lowest in Europe. Payment by Credit card is not accepted.

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Clearance Weather Weight-Shift-Control Runway 52

Aerotime

MARCH 28, 2025

Police say emergency services were called to reports a plane had lost control while conducting a demonstration and crashed into the tarmac about 5:15pm on Friday. Pilot critically injured after crashing during the Avalon Australian International Airshow, south-west of Melbourne.

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Tarmac Pilot Jet 266

Aerotime

MAY 1, 2024

Simple mathematics determines that the aircraft came to a halt with just 100 feet (30 meters) of tarmac ahead of it. On that occasion, a Jet Airways Boeing 737 also attempted to take off from taxiway K after being cleared to take off from runway 33R.

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Tarmac Runway Cargo Air Traffic Control 301

Aerotime

MAY 16, 2024

Recognizing the risk, the pilot chose to lift the nose, causing the aircraft to leave the tarmac and take to the skies, achieving an unplanned maiden flight. The aircraft is still in production at Lockheed Martin, with over 4,500 units manufactured and around 3,000 jets in active service.

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Tarmac Lift Pilot Airplanes 261

Aerotime

APRIL 7, 2025

Savannah Airport AeroTime looks into the history of the graves, the story behind them, and why they continue to lie within a strip of tarmac heavily used by passenger aircraft as they arrive or depart from Savannah.

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Runway Tarmac Airlines Airline 144

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

As the Boeing 707 made its way down the runway, though, FBI agents and police officers shot out the tires, forcing the jet to stop and leaving the father and son team to face jail time. His body was thrown down onto the tarmac below. As the aircraft impacted with the water, it broke into four pieces and the jet was destroyed.

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Cockpit Tarmac Drag Thrust 284

Ask the Pilot

AUGUST 5, 2024

Imagine what it’s like slinging suitcases out on the tarmac when the mercury hits triple digits. Jet engines don’t like this low-density air either, producing less thrust. Throw in soaring temps and things can break down. Engines also are subject to internal temperature limits — exhaust gas temps, etc.

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Weather Thrust Lift Tarmac 90

Aerotime

MAY 14, 2024

A Bangladesh Air Force pilot died after attempting a high-risk ‘Top Gun’ fighter jet stunt in Patenga, Chittagong, on May 9, 2024. Squadron leader Asim Jawad, 32, was performing aileron rolls at low altitude when the fuselage of the Yakovlev Yak-130 he was flying scraped along the tarmac. The aircraft arrived in Bangladesh in 2015.

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Longitudinal Axis Tarmac Aileron Jet 284

Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 1, 2024

But growing up amid the roar of propellers and jets had planted in me the seed of a lifelong love of all things aeronautical. We crossed the threshold just a few feet above the tarmac, and our intrepid pilot announced, “This is what I call the Tennessee waltz.”

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Airplanes Runway Pilot Tarmac 98