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  2. Taxiing - Wikipedia

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    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. The aircraft usually moves on wheels, but the term also includes aircraft with skis or floats (for water-based travel).

  3. Air taxi - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian definition of air taxi includes all commercial single-engine aircraft, multi-engine helicopters flown by visual flight rules by one pilot and all multi-engine, non-turbo-jet aircraft, with a maximum take-off weight 8,618 kg (18,999 lb) or less and nine or fewer passenger seats, that are used to transport people or goods or for ...

  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. Taxiway - Wikipedia

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    F-22 Raptors taxiing at Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, US Aircraft taxiing to runway, at Denver International Airport A taxiway crossing the Autobahn Taxiway at Munich Airport Holding Position Marking on a taxiway at Mumbai Airport Holding position sign (red sign saying "ILS") and marking (in front of the red plane) for instrument landing system (ILS) critical area boundary

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

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    With backing from companies like Delta, United, and Boeing, air taxi startups say they plan to launch commercial flights by 2025. Will battery-powered Ubers in the sky be the norm?

  7. Maximum ramp weight - Wikipedia

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    The maximum ramp weight (MRW) (also known as the maximum taxi weight (MTW)) is the maximum weight authorised for manoeuvring (taxiing or towing) an aircraft on the ground as limited by aircraft strength and airworthiness requirements. It includes the weight of taxi and run-up fuel for the engines and the auxiliary power unit (APU).

  8. Is Archer Aviation or Joby Aviation the Better Air Taxi Stock?

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    The air taxi pioneer has also completed an impressive 37% of stage four certification requirements and expects to accelerate this process through the remainder of 2024. A competitive edge emerging

  9. How many have plane crashes have there been in 2025 ... - AOL

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    Two small planes collided in the air near a southern Arizona airport, killing two people on Wednesday and marking the second mid-air crash in the U.S. this year. Two single-engine planes collided ...