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How can a large passenger aircraft's owner remain unknown?

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Aborted take off. What happens next?

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2 answers

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What operation is this aircraft performing?

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22 votes

6 answers

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Is triskaedekiphobia (fear of the number 13) the reason commercial planes normally do not have a row 13?

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How exactly should I understand the term "accidental hull loss"?

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What is a jet (unit) shown in Windows 10 calculator? [closed]

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What are the benefits of long-haul airplanes servicing regional routes?

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What is currently the longest commercial flight in terms of distance?

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6 answers

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How many four-engine commercial passenger jetliner types are currently in use?

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asked May 18, 2017 at 6:09

12 votes

1 answer

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Why was the FDR of flight ET409 extracted from ocean transported dry instead of in water?

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10 votes

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What are these devices on or adjacent to an airport taxi-way?

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9 votes

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Is there any automated go-around procedure?

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2 answers

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What are these two tail elements of the Avro RJ100?

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3 answers

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Why was this commercial plane highly delayed mid-flight?

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asked Aug 27, 2019 at 13:10

8 votes

1 answer

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Were cabin lights really consuming that much power back in 2006?

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asked Jul 20, 2015 at 8:14

7 votes

3 answers

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asked Jan 19, 2016 at 20:08

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Was a 7300-mile non-stop flight possible in 1979?

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Who is the owner of the world's only private Boeing 787 Dreamliner?

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How long is the FDR data kept for?

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5 votes

1 answer

833 views

What is the business purpose of scheduling two separate flights on the very same route with 5-10 minutes separation?

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asked Apr 2, 2017 at 12:12

5 votes

1 answer

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A commercial jet with rear tail-mounted engines and 3+3 seat pattern?

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asked Oct 11, 2019 at 19:36

5 votes

1 answer

338 views

When were commercial pilots first allowed to use glasses?

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asked Nov 16, 2019 at 10:46

4 votes

4 answers

1k views

Is a 40-year-old person too old to start an ATC career?

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asked Nov 17, 2019 at 19:08

4 votes

1 answer

790 views

What is the air crash featured in Queen's Innuendo official video?

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4 votes

1 answer

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What are CP-like codes or designations after SAS or Scandinavian flight attendant names?

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3 votes

1 answer

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Is there any way for the baggage carrier to add some fake luggage?

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3 votes

5 answers

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Is the ILS only used for landing when weather conditions are poor? [duplicate]

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3 votes

0 answers

203 views

Possible reason for diverting domestic flight to a distant country [closed]

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0 answers

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How in-flight close-ups are captured [duplicate]

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48 Questions

How can a large passenger aircraft's owner remain unknown?

Aborted take off. What happens next?

What operation is this aircraft performing?

Is triskaedekiphobia (fear of the number 13) the reason commercial planes normally do not have a row 13?

How exactly should I understand the term "accidental hull loss"?

What is a jet (unit) shown in Windows 10 calculator? [closed]

What are the benefits of long-haul airplanes servicing regional routes?

What is currently the longest commercial flight in terms of distance?

How many four-engine commercial passenger jetliner types are currently in use?

Why was the FDR of flight ET409 extracted from ocean transported dry instead of in water?

What are these devices on or adjacent to an airport taxi-way?

Is everything OK with engine placement depicted in Flight Simulator poster?

Is there any automated go-around procedure?

What are these two tail elements of the Avro RJ100?

Why was this commercial plane highly delayed mid-flight?

Were cabin lights really consuming that much power back in 2006?

What exactly does it mean, that plane has diverted due to the needs of a passenger?

Was a 7300-mile non-stop flight possible in 1979?

Who is the owner of the world's only private Boeing 787 Dreamliner?

How long is the FDR data kept for?

What is the business purpose of scheduling two separate flights on the very same route with 5-10 minutes separation?

A commercial jet with rear tail-mounted engines and 3+3 seat pattern?

When were commercial pilots first allowed to use glasses?

Is a 40-year-old person too old to start an ATC career?

What is the air crash featured in Queen's Innuendo official video?

What are CP-like codes or designations after SAS or Scandinavian flight attendant names?

Is there any way for the baggage carrier to add some fake luggage?

Is the ILS only used for landing when weather conditions are poor? [duplicate]

Possible reason for diverting domestic flight to a distant country [closed]

How in-flight close-ups are captured [duplicate]