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  2. Instrument flight rules - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, to file and fly under IFR, a pilot must be instrument-rated and, within the preceding six months, have flown six instrument approaches, as well as holding procedures and course interception and tracking with navaids. Flight under IFR beyond six months after meeting these requirements is not permitted; however, currency may ...

  3. Rack unit - Wikipedia

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    Rack with sample component sizes including an A/V half-rack unit. A rack unit (abbreviated U or RU) is a unit of measure defined as 1 + 3 ⁄ 4 inches (44.45 mm). [1] [2] It is most frequently used as a measurement of the overall height of 19-inch and 23-inch rack frames, as well as the height of equipment that mounts in these frames, whereby the height of the frame or equipment is expressed ...

  4. US Airways - Wikipedia

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    The order was regarded as the largest bulk aircraft request in history. In 1998 the airline followed with an order for up to 30 Airbus A330-series wide-body aircraft, with an initial firm order for seven of the Airbus A330-300s. These orders enabled US Airways to replace its older aircraft with newer, more efficient aircraft.

  5. Republic Airways - Wikipedia

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    On December 20, 2018, Republic Airways announced that it had finalized a firm order for 100 Embraer E175 aircraft, stating that deliveries for the new aircraft would start in the second half of 2020 [20] In October 2019, Republic received the first of 30 E175s to be transferred from Compass Airlines upon the cancellation of their contract with ...

  6. Airway (aviation) - Wikipedia

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    FAA Order JO 7400.2L, Procedures for Handling Airspace Matters, effective 2017-10-12 (with changes), accessed 2017-12-04 FAA Aeronautical Information Manual, Chapter 1 Cold War Berlin air corridor disagreement.

  7. VHF omnidirectional range - Wikipedia

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    DVOR (Doppler VOR) ground station, collocated with DME. On-board VOR display with CDI MCT DVOR, Manchester Airport, United Kingdom.. Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range Station (VOR) [1] is a type of short-range VHF radio navigation system for aircraft, enabling aircraft with a VOR receiver to determine the azimuth (also radial), referenced to magnetic north, between the aircraft to/from ...

  8. Boeing 767 - Wikipedia

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    On July 21, 2015, FedEx announced an order for 50 767-300F with options on another 50, the largest order for the type. [92] With the announcement FedEx confirmed that it has firm orders for 106 of the freighters for delivery between 2018 and 2023. [91] In February 2018, UPS announced an order for 4 more 767-300Fs to increase the total on order ...

  9. Prince of Wales Island (Alaska) - Wikipedia

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    The system is more than a form of transportation - it is an economic engine for southern Southeast Alaska, generating jobs, commerce, and tourism - while also increasing community well-being. In 2015, the IFA brought 3,000 tourists to Prince of Wales Island, where they spent more than $10 million on hotels, fishing expeditions, and dining ...