Aerotime

JULY 8, 2024

In a statement to AeroTime, Lufthansa confirmed it had “fully repaid the stabilization measures” and around €92 million ($99 million) in interest early. The two silent participations of the Economic Stabilization Fund (WSF) were repaid in October and November 2021.

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Stability Airline Airlines 229

Inspire

APRIL 20, 2023

Built in the Poberezny family garage in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the little aircraft changed […] The post EAA’s Attic — Corben/Poberezny Baby Ace Vertical Stabilizer first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Stability Hangar 40

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The British Airways Airbus A350-1000, registered G-XWBC, was involved in a collision with a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at Heathrow in April 2024, resulting in damage to the aircraft’s right-hand horizontal stabilizer.

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Horizontal Stabilizer Stability Jet Pilot 274

Airline Economics

JUNE 21, 2024

Air cargo rates have been kept stable in week 24 of the year – a typically quiet period for the market – driven largely by continuing strong demand and high spot rates from Asian and Middle Eastern origins, according to WorldACD market data. Rates had stabilised at $2.51 per kilogram, up 8% year-on-year (YoY) as […]

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Stability Cargo 59

Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

An Airbus BelugaXL has flown to London Heathrow to deliver spare parts for a British Airways A350 that had been damaged after another aircraft hit its horizontal stabilizer at London Heathrow.

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Horizontal Stabilizer Stability 122

Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

An Airbus BelugaXL has flown to London Heathrow to deliver spare parts for a British Airways A350 that had been damaged after another aircraft hit its horizontal stabilizer at London Heathrow.

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Horizontal Stabilizer Stability 119

Simple Flying

JUNE 21, 2024

It is caused by relatively weak positive directional stability instead of positive lateral stability and many other aerodynamic and aeronautical factors. In the cosmos of aviation, pilots encounter tons of challenges and maneuvers during flight. One of these phenomena is known as the Dutch roll.

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Stability Pilot 116

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

AviationWG / X Photos posted on X show the three aircraft with wings, tails, and horizontal stabilizers removed with cranes being used to lift the carcasses of the aircraft onto the trailers for their ignominious final journeys.

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Horizontal Stabilizer Stability Lift Tail 322

Simple Flying

AUGUST 6, 2024

After years of experimentation with aircraft designs, the industry has somewhat settled on what a commercial airliner looks like today: a long fuselage with low wings, horizontal and vertical stabilizers, wing-mounted engines, and tricycle-style landing gear.

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Stability Jet Airline Airlines 111

Simple Flying

MAY 22, 2024

Its design, handling, and stability make it ideal for flight training and cross-country travel. The Cessna 172 is the most popular single-engine aircraft ever produced. With over 44,000 examples produced to date, let's look at how much it costs to operate the type.

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Stability General Aviation Pilot 122

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

The move comes as SAS emerges from Chapter 11 restructuring, a process that has been critical in stabilizing the carrier’s financial position. Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) officially joined the SkyTeam global airline alliance on September 1, 2024.

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Airlines Airline Stability 144

Simple Flying

JULY 22, 2024

Weighing less than five pounds and able to remain airborne for as long as 90 minutes, the RQ-11 Raven features a Mantis i23 gimbaled EO/IR camera with an IR illuminator and digital stabilization.

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Stability 105

Simple Flying

JUNE 6, 2024

The low-wing design achieves greater maneuverability and stability at low speeds. The Kawasaki P-1 is a maritime patrol aircraft designed and developed by the Japanese manufacturer Kawasaki Aerospace Company. Solely designed to perform maritime patrolling missions, the aircraft does not have any civilian counterpart.

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Stability 105

Simple Flying

MAY 21, 2024

The global supply chain disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has still not stabilized fully. As a result, the two aircraft manufacturing giantsBoeing and Airbusare struggling to meet delivery schedules, forcing airlines to tweak fleet plans. This has impacted multiple carriers, and their top bosses have also weighed in on it.

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Stability Airlines Airline 116

Simple Flying

JUNE 6, 2024

While not too common, cabin crew may ask some passenger(s) to move their seats to maintain the required stability. Have you ever faced a situation where a cabin crew asked you to change your seat and move forward or aft of the aircraft? Have you heard of such a situation from someone?

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Cabin Crew Stability 105

Aerotime

JULY 19, 2024

After evaluation, the medics stabilized the patient for further transportation back to the hospital and returned to the helicopter, which was waiting nearby. “I The flight paramedics were then taken by boat to the cabin, where they assessed and provided medical care to the patient.

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Pilot in Command Stability Weather Pilot 282

Simple Flying

MAY 8, 2024

This forward-swept horizontal stabilizer, positioned ahead of the main wings, has been implemented across a range of aircraft, from experimental designs to advanced military jets. In the world of aircraft design, innovation never stands still. We're taking a closer look at the history, technology, and applications of canards in aviation.

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Horizontal Stabilizer Stability Jet Airplanes 105

Simple Flying

JUNE 15, 2024

On Friday, June 14th, 2024, TV personality and physician Dr. Mehemet Cengiz Oz, commonly known as Dr. Oz, showcased his medical acumen as he aided an incapacitated passenger and successfully stabilized him until they could land and get help at Los Cabos.

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Stability 81

Aerotime

AUGUST 15, 2024

As the aircraft lost altitude the co-pilot asked what was happening and that “more power” was needed to stabilize the plane. This is pretty horrific. Almost certainly a stall followed by an asymmetric input into a fully developed spin. The question is what brought on the stall and/or asymmetric input.

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Pilot Cockpit Stability Airline 312

Flying Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

The most significant visual differences were the T-46’s high wing and the “H” tail, with twin vertical stabilizers mounted to the ends of the horizontal stabilizer that strongly resembled those of the company’s previous jet, the A-10 Thunderbolt II.

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Stability Horizontal Stabilizer Tail Rudder 126

World Airline News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Based on playback, it appears to be a ground collision between a Delta A350 and Delta Connection CRJ-900 that resulted in the vertical and horizontal stabilizer of the CRJ being severed from the aircraft.

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Horizontal Stabilizer Stability 52

AV Web

AUGUST 29, 2024

The test also focused on assessing the aircraft’s handling qualities and activating a new digital stability augmentation system, or roll damper. During this flight, the XB-1 successfully retracted and extended its landing gear for the first time. XB-1 had a fantastic second flight this morning.

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Stability Knot Airline Airlines 106

Aviation Bussiness News

JUNE 4, 2024

In his new role, Pietersma will champion critical initiatives designed to enhance the stability and reliability of the expanding Silk Way West Airlines’ operations. Pietersma said: “Strengthening the stability of the network is essential for elevating our service delivery.

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Stability Airlines Airline Cargo 52

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Wallace set out the carrier’s objectives for the near future, which included the stabilization of airfares in the Australian market, fleet renewal, the launch of Project Sunrise, and lastly, the development of Perth as a key focus city for the company.

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Cargo Stability Airlines Airline 263

Aerotime

JULY 31, 2024

While we have more work ahead, the steps we’re taking will help stabilize our operations and ensure Boeing is the company the world needs it to be. . “We are executing on our comprehensive safety and quality plan and have reached an agreement to acquire Spirit AeroSystems.

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Stability Airline Airlines 284

Northstar VFR

JULY 21, 2024

The rudder is a movable flight control which is mounted on the trailing edge of the vertical stabilizer on the back of the airplane. Some new student pilots think the rudder and vertical stabilizer are the same thing. The vertical stabilizer is a vertical fixed part of the plane’s empennage. Why is the rudder so important?

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Rudder Airplanes Pilot Stability 52

Vintage Aviation News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

The VISTA was fitted with Calspan’s variable-stability flight control systems, programmable cockpit controls and displays, flight test data recording systems, and additional computers. This F-16 has been highly modified, allowing pilots to change the aircraft flight characteristics and stability to mimic that of other aircraft.

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Flight Training Central

MAY 29, 2024

This week’s tip shows how to fly a stabilized final approach and help you visualize the steps necessary to transition from the roundout and flare to the touchdown. Landing an airplane is one of the most challenging, yet satisfying tasks you’ll learn to master on your path towards becoming a private pilot.

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Airplanes Final Approach Stability Approach 52

Aerotime

MAY 5, 2024

We are unwaveringly committed to reaching an agreement to prevent travel disruption; however, we are equally prepared to protect the travel plans of our guests and to provide long-term stability and security for all employees at the WestJet Group,” Pen concluded.

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Stability Airline Airlines 274

Aerotime

JUNE 30, 2024

The airline warned its passengers that it had “safely reduced” its operating fleet to around 30 aircraft.

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Stability Airline Airlines 265

Aerotime

JUNE 3, 2024

The Committee also highlighted the need for the Pakistani government’s continued support in the process, as well as the importance of ensuring leadership stability within the PCAA as a cornerstone for a well-functioning organization.

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Stability Airline Airlines 301

Vintage Aviation News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

With its distinctive three-engine configuration, the aircraft was known for its stability and safety, quickly becoming a favorite for airlines of the time. As a pioneer of passenger aviation, the Ford Tri-Motor introduced a new era of transportation that connected cities and nations like never before.

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Stability Cockpit Airlines Airline 88

Vintage Aviation News

JUNE 18, 2024

(image via AirCorps Aviation) The fuselage has been moved to another area of the workshop to make room in the woodworking area for restoring the wing center section and the horizontal stabilizer. image via AirCorps Aviation) After drying, the curve induced by the soaking and forming process is visible in this vertical stabilizer skin.

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Rudder Cockpit Horizontal Stabilizer Stability 104

Aircorps Aviation

MARCH 5, 2024

Each component has been removed, one at a time so that the vertical stabilizer stays in alignment without requiring a fixture to be made. Most of the work on the AT-10 recently has centered on the empennage. As each part is reinstalled, the alignment remains as the next part is removed for restoration.

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Stability 52

Airline Economics

JULY 10, 2024

A Dutch roll is an imbalance in both lateral and directional stability, which ultimately leads to a side-to-side […]

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Stability Airline Airlines 45

Vintage Aviation News

JULY 3, 2024

The aircraft’s wings and horizontal stabilizer required only minor repairs. The restoration project team, led by Ed Vesley, Stan Turner, Tom Calpouzos, and Lisa Sanford, invested approximately 5,000 hours of work to complete the project.

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Horizontal Stabilizer Stability Tail Pilot 119

Vintage Aviation News

AUGUST 16, 2024

The wings, horizontal stabilizer, and elevators will be removable in 30 minutes, as the museum plans on using the original trailer, which it received with the project, to transport it to schools and airshows as part of a STEM program. However, the wooden rudder and elevators need repairs due to warpage and tears, respectively.

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Horizontal Stabilizer Airfoil Rudder Stability 102