Knot V Speed Weather 
Fear of Landing
MAY 9, 2025
This was quickly picked up by the mainstream media and, for the next few weeks, news and oped articles focused on the ongoing issues of changing weather patterns and increased turbulence. The captain slowed the aircraft from 104 knots and exited the runway onto a taxiway. This accident stood out as fatalities are very rare.
Pilot Institute
JANUARY 15, 2025
Ask a pilot how many V-speeds exist, and youll get an answer anywhere between Whats a V-speed? In this article, well explain everything you need to know about V-speeds. Key Takeaways V-speeds provide safe aircraft operation. What Are V-Speeds? best rate of climb speed VY).
Fear of Landing
MAY 16, 2025
On the 28th of June 2024 a Boeing 777-236, registered in the UK as G-VIIT, rejected a take-off after reaching V 1 during the take-off roll on 26L at London Gatwick Airport. In order to understand what happened that day, we need to understand V-speeds: relative speeds which need to be calculated for every flight.
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