Airplanes Tarmac Weather 
Pilot Institute
DECEMBER 12, 2024
” The answers come from a clever little setup on your airplane: a metal tube sticking into the airstream and a tiny hole on the fuselage. It helps measure how fast the airplane is going by measuring the air pressure. The other important part of the system is a tiny hole on the side of the airplane, called a static port.
Plane and Pilot
DECEMBER 30, 2024
What stupid airplane antics have I recently participated in that would warrant the query? My name is Andrew, and I used to fly that airplane in the early 2000s. Its a great airplane. Both of us had neighbors who owned airplanes and took us flying when we were not yet teens. I find myself staring at the phone in disbelief.
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Plane and Pilot
MAY 20, 2025
Obviously, the main similarity will be the actual aeroplanes (er, airplanes) youll fly. Other irritations may be not only landing fees but being charged for a practice approach (even if you dont actually touch the tarmac) and the price of fuel. And speaking of tarmac, be prepared to meet some very crumbly taxiways and shabby runways.
Professional Pilot
JULY 7, 2025
“Every staff member, from leadership to the front line, shares in the mission of making sure that each guest feels important, whether they fly in on a jet or piston-powered airplane,” he says. Anyone who has ever stepped on a military tarmac can’t help but smile when seeing the Base Operations sign. GlobalSelect SGR.
Simple Flying
APRIL 14, 2025
Tricky weather, flight diversion, and a regional airport with no Customs and Border Protection staffing all resulted in hundreds of passengers spending an uncomfortable night inside airplanes in Montgomery, Alabama.
Pilot's Life Blog
MAY 6, 2025
Myth 4: Small Planes Are More Susceptible to Weather-Related Accidents Another common belief is that small planes are more vulnerable to adverse weather conditions compared to larger aircraft. Weather Challenges for Small Aircraft: Smaller planes can be more affected by weather phenomena such as turbulence, icing, and strong winds.
Aerotime
JANUARY 28, 2025
” According to the FAA, while some flights departing from the airport were impacted by some weather-related delays, there were no substantial flight delays caused by the ground incident itself. In August 2024, two Delta Airlines engineers were killed after a tire that they were changing on an airplane exploded.
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