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slookabill

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36 votes

Why do some companies perform their freight flights only during the night?

answered Aug 6, 2017 at 22:42

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What does a dollar sign mean in a METAR?

answered Nov 15, 2015 at 16:44

32 votes

How does Boeing park several airplanes on a single runway at Paine Field?

answered Dec 9, 2014 at 5:25

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What is this weird plane?

answered Oct 29, 2014 at 14:39

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Can the 747 be re-engined as a twin?

answered Aug 28, 2015 at 20:58

18 votes

What is this plane and what are the rockets on the back used for?

answered Aug 5, 2017 at 16:13

16 votes

Does it make sense towing airplanes to the head of airstrip by external (eg electric) means?

answered Oct 13, 2014 at 17:01

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How often is a passenger jet aircraft painted?

answered Oct 13, 2014 at 20:05

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Should I log flying lessons from the start?

answered Feb 4, 2015 at 5:29

15 votes

Why is the air traffic control profession so commonly perceived as "stressful"?

answered Mar 5, 2015 at 0:15

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How are squawk codes assigned?

answered Jul 25, 2015 at 21:34

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What's the preferred approach for a passenger jet?

answered Mar 10, 2015 at 23:56

13 votes

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Why doesn't ATC use a unified frequency for the same control area?

answered Aug 10, 2017 at 1:25

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Are transponder codes 7701 - 7777 ever used?

answered Sep 19, 2015 at 20:31

12 votes

What might have been the reasons for this low flight altitude?

answered Feb 7, 2016 at 16:53

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What does this METAR remark mean? 'RMK RWY 7 ATIS G LL'

answered Nov 21, 2015 at 19:36

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Why would a pilot request an unusual approach/runway to ATC?

answered Jan 10, 2016 at 3:30

11 votes

What training is required to become an air traffic controller?

answered Mar 10, 2015 at 20:27

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What does it mean when an airplane has the "super" call sign?

answered Aug 13, 2015 at 3:19

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What is CENRAP?

answered Nov 3, 2014 at 17:17

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How can I find out the best time to practice within towered airspace?

answered Mar 12, 2016 at 17:13

10 votes

Do pilots choose which aircraft to get rated for or is it the employer that decides it?

answered Jan 24, 2016 at 6:15

9 votes

How often do people fly SVFR?

answered Mar 19, 2015 at 20:38

8 votes

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What is the definition of visibility as seen in aviation weather reports?

answered Aug 19, 2014 at 18:38

8 votes

What is the optimal sequence of departures and arrivals on a single runway?

answered Apr 10, 2016 at 14:50

8 votes

Where can I find ATC Guidelines for handling Airport Incidents?

answered Feb 20, 2016 at 6:31

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How can a tug be referred to as company?

answered Oct 5, 2015 at 0:15

8 votes

Why some planes are scrapped way sooner than others?

answered Sep 11, 2015 at 23:01

7 votes

Is there a comprehensive source for aircraft specification data for most of the aircraft in the world?

answered Sep 12, 2015 at 2:14

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How do ATCs choose between Tower, Approach, and Enroute facilities?

answered Apr 24, 2017 at 15:36

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