Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 6, 2024

There are limitations imposed by weather, airplanes may be down for inspection longer than predicted, and sharing access to an airplane depends on the other person’s success at keeping a schedule. The very day a dual cross-country flight is scheduled as the next lesson on the syllabus, a weather front will stall out across the route.

Aeronautical Information Manual 52

Aeronautical Information Manual Pilot Airplanes V Speed 52

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).

V Speed 98

V Speed Runway Knot Pilot 98

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.

Thrust 100

Thrust V Speed Knot Runway 100

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. He had entered the data to define these before the flight and he was sure the V-speeds had appeared on the previous take-off run.

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Turbulence V Speed Rudder Air Traffic Control 99