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How Centre of Gravity (CG) is adjusted?
Awarded Jan 5, 2018 at 4:24
Which organizations and individuals are invited for a review before the first flight of a new aircraft? [closed]
Awarded Jan 5, 2018 at 4:24
How do pilots rest on long-haul flights?
Awarded Dec 31, 2017 at 4:09
How does British Airways permit a 23 kg bag in hand baggage?
Awarded Dec 31, 2017 at 4:09
Was the miracle on the Hudson saved exclusively by the APU?
Awarded Dec 30, 2017 at 4:48
What is the record length of time for single-occupant flight?
Awarded Dec 26, 2017 at 5:08
Does the F-22 (or any other stealth aircraft) carry chaff?
Awarded Dec 22, 2017 at 5:11
Pay for your Training [closed]
Awarded Dec 19, 2017 at 4:30
How does the Airbus flight computer's voting system work?
Awarded Dec 15, 2017 at 4:04
Since there are no toilets on smaller aircraft, how do you deal with the inevitable?
Awarded Dec 1, 2017 at 5:07
Can a passenger realistically replace suddenly incapacitated pilots?
Awarded Nov 17, 2017 at 7:02
Did Wolfgang Langewiesche ever change his mind about rudder pedals?
Awarded Nov 16, 2017 at 4:02
Why are these spec and serial numbers blank on a part's plate of a WWII US military plane?
Awarded Nov 7, 2017 at 4:52
What information am I legally required to provide during a FAA ramp check?
Awarded Oct 24, 2017 at 4:04
How fast can an F-22 scramble?
Awarded Oct 19, 2017 at 4:23
What happened to this airplane at Lombok Airport?
Awarded Oct 10, 2017 at 4:55
How do aircraft altimeters calculate altitudes accurately while airborne?
Awarded Oct 7, 2017 at 4:33
How would an airplane land if the on-board radio breaks down?
Awarded Oct 2, 2017 at 4:46
What exactly does it mean, that plane has diverted due to the needs of a passenger?
Awarded Sep 26, 2017 at 5:15
What does a sport pilot have to do to get a private pilot certificate in the US?
Awarded Sep 13, 2017 at 6:07
On the F15-E, can the WSO take over if the pilot is incapacitated?
Awarded Sep 12, 2017 at 4:02
Can I wear a helmet camera in an open cockpit?
Awarded Aug 29, 2017 at 4:03
How are landing aircraft handled during an emergency runway closure?
Awarded Aug 14, 2017 at 4:50
How can a private pilot prepare for a long cross country flight in an unfamiliar area?
Awarded Jul 30, 2017 at 4:08
Why do aircraft need a vertical tailfin, but birds don't? (and lots of fish do?)
Awarded Jul 29, 2017 at 4:15
Why is the Priority Takeover button used?
Awarded Jul 28, 2017 at 5:40
What are these devices on or adjacent to an airport taxi-way?
Awarded Jul 17, 2017 at 4:25
Is it possible to go-around at Lukla Airport?
Awarded Jul 12, 2017 at 4:04
What is ETOPS and how does it work?
Awarded Jul 12, 2017 at 4:04
Why is max power time limited for jet/piston engines?
Awarded Jul 11, 2017 at 5:48
Why do police helicopters always fly in circles?
Awarded Jul 7, 2017 at 4:58
What are the FAA regulations on grass airstrips?
Awarded Jul 4, 2017 at 4:16
What are the "lumps" in the A380 flight-deck?
Awarded Jun 30, 2017 at 6:09
Can a sonic boom produced at 60,000' be heard on the ground?
Awarded Jun 25, 2017 at 5:17
Why does the Pilatus PC-12 go faster than the King Air C90?
Awarded Jun 14, 2017 at 5:35
Did the XF-84H Thunderscreech really cause "900 sonic booms per minute"?
Awarded Jun 10, 2017 at 4:13
Can jet fighters be made to be 2 or 3 times bigger than they are today?
Awarded May 24, 2017 at 4:11
What is the difference between CAN and ARINC?
Awarded May 20, 2017 at 4:02
What role, if any, does visual aesthetics play in the design of modern airliners?
Awarded May 18, 2017 at 5:03
What role, if any, does visual aesthetics play in the design of modern airliners?
Awarded May 17, 2017 at 17:45
How can I tell apart an Airbus from a Boeing?
Awarded May 17, 2017 at 4:36
Can a sonic boom produced at 60,000' be heard on the ground?
Awarded May 17, 2017 at 4:36
What aircraft could make non-stop transatlantic flights in 1958?
Awarded May 16, 2017 at 4:48
What is the method to calculate a finite wing's lift from its sectional airfoil shape?
Awarded May 8, 2017 at 4:12
How do I explain what makes an airplane fly to a non-technical person?
Awarded Apr 27, 2017 at 5:32
Why is a special certification needed to land at Paro Airport?
Awarded Apr 12, 2017 at 4:39
What is the difference between centre of pressure, aerodynamic centre and neutral point?
Awarded Mar 4, 2017 at 4:24
Why can't model aircraft be used to discover spin and stall behavior of manned aircraft designs?
Awarded Feb 26, 2017 at 4:06
Are drones used in firefighting, agriculture and pest control?
Awarded Feb 25, 2017 at 4:36
I have an Australian CPL, what do I need to fly in Indonesia?
Awarded Feb 14, 2017 at 4:52
What happens when a takeoff clearance is cancelled by the ATC?
Awarded Jan 31, 2017 at 4:16
Would connecting propeller blades with a continuous ring reduce induced drag?
Awarded Jan 16, 2017 at 5:50
What do airliner manufacturers do with aircraft for which have no buyers?
Awarded Jan 15, 2017 at 4:40
How to recognise the Tupolev Tu-154, Tu-204, and Tu-334?
Awarded Jan 6, 2017 at 4:07
What types of air traffic controllers are there?
Awarded Dec 29, 2016 at 4:20
How to ignore faulty instrument readings in glass cockpits?
Awarded Dec 19, 2016 at 4:31
Why is the F-35 engine nozzle exposed?
Awarded Nov 23, 2016 at 1:03
Do helicopter rotor tips regularly go supersonic?
Awarded Nov 15, 2016 at 6:32
What is the typical voltage and frequency of the electrical generator in an airliner?
Awarded Nov 13, 2016 at 4:20
Why did the Junkers Ju-52 have corrugated external surfaces?
Awarded Nov 10, 2016 at 4:22
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