To become a pilot-in-command of a commercial aircraft, you must have logged at least 1,500 flight hours and hold a […]

En Europe, le temps de service de vol maximal qui peut être prévu pour que le pilote travaille sans repos […]

The simple answer is yes, pilots do sleep and are allowed to sleep during the flight, but there are strict […]

Driver Abilities Intuitively, pilots need to be trained to a higher level to allow the autopilot to do the landing […]

What is the strongest wind in which passenger jets can fly? There is no single maximum wind limit as it […]

Takeoff or rotation speed (VR) of the Boeing 777-200ER is usually between 130 and 160 knots (approximately 120 to 180 […]

Why do commercial planes fly so high? The reason passenger aircraft have a high cruising altitude (between 30,000 feet and […]

How fast does a Boeing 747 take off? A fully loaded Boeing 747 A ‘Jumbo Jet’ on a normal long-haul […]

The minimum amount of fuel a passenger jet must carry is established by regulatory bodies such as EASA and FAA. […]

Example of kerosene cost calculations The price of jet fuel in January 2022 is as follows: $2.46 (US dollars) per […]