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  2. Taxiing - Wikipedia

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    Airbus jet airliners taxiing at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport A privately owned Sea Vixen taxis back from an air show flight, with wings folding as it moves.. Taxiing (rarely spelled taxying) [1] is the movement of an aircraft on the ground, under its own power, in contrast to towing or pushback where the aircraft is moved by a tug.

  3. FAA finalizes pilot training, certification rules for ... - AOL

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    The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it was finalizing comprehensive training and pilot certification rules for flying air taxis, addressing a key hurdle to the deployment of ...

  4. EGTS - Wikipedia

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    EGTS is an electric taxiing system enabling an aircraft to taxi independently of its main engines or tug. [2]Each of the two main landing gear inboard wheels is driven by an electric motor powered by the auxiliary power unit (APU) generator, allowing the aircraft to push back from the gate without an airport tug and to taxi without the use of the main engines.

  5. Air Traffic Organization - Wikipedia

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    Mission support systems; Business support systems Aviation safety; Commercial Space Transportation; Unmanned Aircraft Systems; The PMO is the program office for the U.S. Air Navigation Service in the United States and airspace delegated to the United States by the International Civil Aviation Organization. Officially endorsed by Congress in 2011.

  6. Jetsons-like travel in air taxis is 'as close as we've seen ...

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    The technology. Joby hopes the technology powering their aircraft helps with the regulatory process. The FAA's certification requirements include meeting certain safety criteria and flying under a ...

  7. Joby Aviation says FAA gives nod for in-house software for ...

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    Joby Aviation said on Thursday the U.S. aviation regulator has authorized the use of the air-taxi maker's in-house software to perform tasks such as managing pilot workload and matching passengers ...

  8. Backtaxi - Wikipedia

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    Backtaxi (also known as backtrack) is an airport ground procedure which involves the use of any portion of a runway as a taxiway for an aircraft to taxi in the opposite direction from which it will take off or has landed.

  9. Electric air taxi maker Archer Aviation gets key FAA sign-off

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    The Federal Aviation Administration has granted Archer Aviation a key certification that gets the electric air taxi maker closer to eventually flying travelers, the company said Wednesday.