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  2. UPS Airlines - Wikipedia

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    Retrofitted with new flight-deck avionics between 2021 and 2023. [41] [42] Older aircraft to be retired. One crashed as UPS Airlines Flight 1354. Boeing 747-400BCF: 2 — Boeing 747-400F: 11 — One crashed as UPS Airlines Flight 6. Boeing 747-8F: 30 — Largest operator of its type. Acquired second-hand aircraft in 2024. [34] Boeing 757-200PF ...

  3. Aeronautical chart - Wikipedia

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    An aeronautical chart is a map designed to assist in the navigation of aircraft, much as nautical charts do for watercraft, or a roadmap does for drivers. Using these charts and other tools, pilots are able to determine their position, safe altitude, best route to a destination, navigation aids along the way, alternative landing areas in case of an in-flight emergency, and other useful ...

  4. Sectional aeronautical chart - Wikipedia

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    In United States aviation, a sectional aeronautical chart, often called a sectional chart or a sectional for short, is a type of aeronautical chart designed for air navigation under visual flight rules (VFR). In Australia, Canada and some other countries, the equivalent charts used for visual flight are called VFR Navigation Charts (VNCs).

  5. World aeronautical chart - Wikipedia

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    A World Aeronautical Chart (WAC) was a type of aeronautical chart used for navigation by pilots of moderate speed aircraft and aircraft at high altitudes in the United States. They are at a scale of 1:1,000,000 (about 1 inch = 13.7 nautical miles or 16 statute miles).

  6. List of busiest passenger flight routes - Wikipedia

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    Departing Arriving 2024 [1] 2023 [2] 2022 [3] [12] 2020 2019 [5] 2018 [6] 2017 [9]; Asia; Jeju: Seoul-Gimpo: 14,183,719 13,728,786 16,068,983: 17,426,873: 14,107,414: ...

  7. Airway (aviation) - Wikipedia

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    This instrument flight rules chart shows low-altitude airways in the Oakland Area Control Center (near San Francisco, California). In the United States, airways [1] or air routes are defined by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in two ways: "VOR Federal airways and Low/Medium Frequency (L/MF) (Colored) Federal airways" [2]

  8. Flight length - Wikipedia

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    As of November 9, 2020, Singapore Airlines Flights 23 and 24 is the world's longest active commercial flight between Singapore and New York–JFK, covering 15,349 km (9,537 mi; 8,288 nmi) in around 18 hours and 40 minutes, operated by an Airbus A350-900ULR.

  9. Area control center - Wikipedia

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    This temporary flight restriction map from the Federal Aviation Administration shows the boundaries of the regions controlled by the area control centers within and adjoining the contiguous United States, as well as the FAA location identifier of each such center operated by the United States.