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Why do airlines follow these routes between Barcelona and Düsseldorf?
Awarded Jul 1, 2022 at 5:11
When is a CFII required to provide instrument training?
Awarded Jun 23, 2022 at 4:41
Is it an acceptable practice to take off in a microburst?
Awarded May 11, 2022 at 4:55
What is "Director" in ATC?
Awarded May 11, 2022 at 4:55
How do pilots/controllers deal with overlapping transmissions on the radio?
Awarded May 9, 2022 at 6:17
Can the landing gear be pulled up while the plane is on the ground?
Awarded May 4, 2022 at 5:56
Are 100 hour inspections required to rent out a plane?
Awarded Apr 23, 2022 at 4:02
Do flying boats carry anchors?
Awarded Apr 18, 2022 at 21:50
Why is the autopilot called "George?"
Awarded Feb 16, 2022 at 5:31
What is Density Altitude?
Awarded Feb 4, 2022 at 6:04
Can a PPL be a safety pilot?
Awarded Feb 1, 2022 at 4:05
Why is the PIC position for helicopters the right seat, rather than the left seat as in airplanes?
Awarded Jan 9, 2022 at 10:41
What happens when an airplane stalls and why do pilots practice it?
Awarded Dec 22, 2021 at 4:15
What radio frequencies are used for intercom in formation flying?
Awarded Dec 8, 2021 at 6:41
Can a C152 land VFR in Miami International Airport (KMIA)?
Awarded Nov 13, 2021 at 5:16
Could a plane land vertically in a strong headwind?
Awarded Nov 9, 2021 at 4:18
How are squawk codes assigned?
Awarded Sep 24, 2021 at 4:40
The relation between Euler-angle rate and body-axis rates?
Awarded Sep 16, 2021 at 4:21
How do you encode a radial to radial turn in ARINC-424?
Awarded Sep 12, 2021 at 5:18
Are the guns on a fighter jet fixed or can they be aimed?
Awarded Aug 29, 2021 at 4:16
What are the differences between Bearing vs Course vs Direction vs Heading vs Track?
Awarded Aug 14, 2021 at 4:18
Could the Wright brothers fly across the US today?
Awarded Jun 19, 2021 at 5:57
Why is port-starboard terminology used in aviation?
Awarded Jun 4, 2021 at 4:33
Why does supersonic flight detach airflow from a wing?
Awarded May 30, 2021 at 5:11
Could drag in a turn be twice the drag of that encountered in straight and level flight?
Awarded May 27, 2021 at 5:06
What classes of aircraft require hydraulic flight controls?
Awarded May 22, 2021 at 4:12
Do small business jets have HEPA filters?
Awarded May 15, 2021 at 4:55
Does airspeed affect the critical angle of attack on an airfoil?
Awarded May 9, 2021 at 5:47
How heavy is too heavy to land on a grass strip?
Awarded Apr 30, 2021 at 5:06
How are take-off segments defined?
Awarded Apr 12, 2021 at 4:18
Are there any airports that do not have an IATA code but have a huge number of traffic?
Awarded Mar 18, 2021 at 4:25
Has anyone burned hydrogen in a gas turbine?
Awarded Mar 4, 2021 at 4:35
Why does the A320 IR2 MEL OPS procedure suggest to switch to ADR3?
Awarded Feb 25, 2021 at 4:41
Will Lockheed Martin Flight Services send me ACAS, EasyActivate™, and other text messages if I file my flight plan through ForeFlight Mobile?
Awarded Feb 20, 2021 at 4:16
What is the meaning of "altimeter three-zero-one-one"?
Awarded Feb 14, 2021 at 4:05
How can an aircraft hover almost vertically?
Awarded Feb 5, 2021 at 4:33
In a spin, are both wings stalled?
Awarded Jan 30, 2021 at 7:15
What do the various lights in the overhead aisle light cluster of a Bombardier Q400 NextGen represent?
Awarded Jan 24, 2021 at 8:27
What is this abandoned airport between Montague and Rothbury, Michigan?
Awarded Jan 12, 2021 at 4:04
How to calculate angular velocity and radius of a turn?
Awarded Dec 31, 2020 at 5:16
What would be a technical or slang term for 'in the air'?
Awarded Dec 29, 2020 at 4:16
What is the relationship between the code of an Area Control Center (US) and associated Flight Information Region?
Awarded Dec 16, 2020 at 4:16
What exactly are "suitcase handles" in a cockpit?
Awarded Dec 14, 2020 at 6:15
What is the highest possible thrust generated by 15cm ducted fan?
Awarded Dec 8, 2020 at 4:05
Is an elevon (elevator + aileron) considered as an all-moving control surface?
Awarded Dec 7, 2020 at 4:56
Why is the ratio maximum range speed/maximum endurance speed the same for any airplane?
Awarded Nov 21, 2020 at 5:26
Is there a good reason why modern airliners can't have conventional landing gears (vs. tricycle landing gears)?
Awarded Nov 10, 2020 at 4:02
What is the maximum taxi speed and who defines it?
Awarded Nov 6, 2020 at 6:26
why some airplanes have their exhaust gases vectored above the wing?
Awarded Oct 21, 2020 at 4:57
Why are there no longer any biplanes?
Awarded Oct 14, 2020 at 5:21
Is it safe to roll an airplane that isn't approved for it?
Awarded Oct 5, 2020 at 19:04
Would hydrogen fuel tanks on an airplane increase lift?
Awarded Sep 24, 2020 at 4:10
How do jet fighters get to war?
Awarded Sep 23, 2020 at 4:13
Is there a database containing detailed information about airfields and runways?
Awarded Aug 27, 2020 at 4:34
How to demonstrate that an elliptical circulation distribution can be induced by an elliptical chord distribution?
Awarded Aug 13, 2020 at 4:26
Is the Cirrus Vision SF50 the only civilian monojet currently on production?
Awarded Jul 15, 2020 at 4:10
What is a gust alleviation system?
Awarded Jul 9, 2020 at 5:18
For what program was this Cessna 182 fitted with canards?
Awarded Jun 29, 2020 at 5:27
What is the effect of Mach number on efficiency, thrust and specific fuel consumption of a ramjet engine?
Awarded Jun 29, 2020 at 5:27
Why would a flight from North America to Asia sometimes fly over the Atlantic?
Awarded Jun 13, 2020 at 5:31
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