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fooot

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What is the difference between a turbofan and a turboprop engine?

May 18, 2014

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Can someone actually "fly under the radar"?

Apr 1, 2014

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What did the controller say during my approach to land (audio clip)?

Sep 16, 2019

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Why not just drop an engine on fire?

Dec 16, 2016

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Why does the second floor of the Boeing 747 occupy only part of the plane?

Apr 21, 2020

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Why do airplanes use AC electric power?

Apr 7, 2014

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How does IDENT work?

Apr 4, 2014

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How are airspace fixes named?

Mar 28, 2014

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Why are adjustable area jet engine nozzles mostly limited to military use?

Nov 13, 2014

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Why are pilots asked to provide a reason for a go-around?

Jul 13, 2015

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of having landing gear doors?

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Why do pilots announce the cruising altitude of a flight?

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Why is Denver International Airport runway 16R/34L rarely used?

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Why is the total count of people on a plane given as the number of 'souls' on board?

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