Over the past year there has been a priority to “thicken” busy routes such as London, New York and cities on the Chinese Mainland –“we have more than doubled our capacity over the past year,” he adds. As Christchurch is a “long-and-thin” route, starting with three tim...
The A320, A350 and A380 have auto-thrust systems (A/THR) which compute the thrust command for the engines. The thrust levers in the cockpit do not move automatically and the pilots can move them manually to override the system. To use A/THR ...
A: There are always two (or more) of us in the flight deck. Both of us can fly alone if needed. Finnair pilots have to earn their licenses in a strict school that monitors and keeps records of their training. Twice every year, two days at a time, Finnair pilots go to simulators...
Toulouse/Montreal, 09 November 2021–Airbus has performed the first long-haul demonstration of formation flight in general air traffic (GAT) regulated transatlantic airspace with two A350 aircraft flying at three kilometers apart from Toulouse, France to Montreal, Canada.The aircraft ...
Fly-Fi is available on most flights operating throughout the contiguous U.S. JetBlue’s Airbus A320 and A321neo aircraft also offer expanded coverage over much of the Caribbean and Central America. And its Airbus A321 Long Range aircraft offers expanded coverage to/from London. ...
resources: ground support, aircraft and the crew to fly them. “We look at the distance and what aircraft would be most suitable depending on the flying distance and customer profile for the specific route,” he says. For the Christchurch route, the aircraft of choice is the Airbus ...
A: There are always two (or more) of us in the flight deck. Both of us can fly alone if needed. Finnair pilots have to earn their licenses in a strict school that monitors and keeps records of their training. Twice every year, two days at a time, Finnair pilots go to simula...
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The Airbus A220 is one of the most pleasant narrow body aircraft to fly. This is a fairly small, sleek, and modern looking aircraft. I know this might sound silly, but to me, it looks like an Airbus A350 that shrunk. There are a few easiest ways to tell this apart from other jets...
“Whereas aircraft in long-term storage can take you a long time, and if you’re talking something like an A380, it’s going to be a lot of work because it’s a big aircraft.” Other tasks include changing fluids in the engines if they’ve been inhibited and reconnecting batteries. ...