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  2. 1 in 60 rule - Wikipedia

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    This rule of thumb is incredibly powerful in the aviation environment. It states that for each degree off (or displacement) over a distance of 60 nautical miles (NM), it will result in 1 NM off course. It can be applied in various areas of interest when flying, and is easily remembered.

  3. ETOPS - Wikipedia

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    For many aircraft of that era this meant about 60 minutes with one engine inoperative. [1]: page10 In 1953, with piston engine reliability and aircraft performance improved, U.S. authorities introduced a "60-minute rule", restricting twin-engine aircraft to a 60-minute diversion area (at single-engine cruise speed). There was some additional ...

  4. Flight level - Wikipedia

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    The rule affected only those aircraft operating under IFR when in level flight above 3,000 ft above mean sea level, or above the appropriate transition altitude, whichever is the higher, and when below FL195 (19,500 ft above the 1013.2 hPa datum in the UK, or with the altimeter set according to the system published by the competent authority in ...

  5. Federal Aviation Regulations - Wikipedia

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    Title 14 CFR – Aeronautics and Space is one of the fifty titles that make up the United States Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Title 14 is the principal set of rules and regulations (sometimes called administrative law) issued by the Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration, federal agencies of the United States which oversee Aeronautics and Space.

  6. The Airbus A340 airplane was built to rule long-haul ... - AOL

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    While the A380 superjumbo is enjoying a resurgence, its four-engined older sibling – the A340 – seems dangerously close to being grounded for good.

  7. Flight delays: What rights do you have to compensation if ...

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    In 2023, the average flight from the UK departed almost 21 minutes late, according to an analysis of the latest Civil Aviation Authority figures.. The typical Wizz Air flight from the UK left 32 ...

  8. Rule of three (aeronautics) - Wikipedia

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    In aviation, the rule of three or "3:1 rule of descent" is a rule of thumb that 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) of travel should be allowed for every 1,000 feet (300 m) of descent. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] For example, a descent from flight level 350 would require approximately 35x3=105 nautical miles.

  9. 3 Reasons I'm Breaking the "Sell-Half" Rule With Archer Aviation

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    Three powerful catalysts make this high-flying eVTOL stock worth holding despite traditional profit-taking rules. 3 Reasons I'm Breaking the "Sell-Half" Rule With Archer Aviation Skip to main content