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 Fahad Alfadhl
Why does not the artificial pressure in aeroplanes protect my ear from popping?

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 Fahad Alfadhl
Why mercury thermometers are prohibited in aeroplanes?

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needhelp
2000 pnt. bonnev. ssei tach and speedo dont work as well as l and r turn signal all went out same time.

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ypk
On Alitalia flights you will NOT find something that you find on any other flight. It does not involve safety, security or uniforms. What is it and why?

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Barry
How does a radial engine work?

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Ms Martha Struthers
What is the closest airport to west Columbia TX?

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chicagoobserver
Can anyone tell me (1) payload (wt.), (2) take-off distance required, and (3) landing distance required for DC-2, DC-3, DC-4, DC-6, DC-8, DC-9, and DC-10. (Interested from a Cargo perspective, not passenger perspective.)

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dondon
After flying my ears are still bad with a crackling noise, when I swallow it's driving me crazy??

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whisky42
How long does it take to fly from Bristol to Malta?

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Mr Kwaku  Baffour
What is the difference between Boeing 747-400, concord and c130 Hercules aerofoils?

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soccerroad
What was the name of Guy Gibsons' dog?

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Mr michael govier
What is the proper procedure to bleed brake system after changing master and wheel cylinder and lines?

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Miss Hayley Hutchinson
Do aeroplanes have indicators?

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Mr Dave R
How fast is a 757?

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oz313
How much do pilots earn?

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balance
Where can I go on the Internet for information on government grants (what grants, how to write them, and who to send them to) to get my pilots license and or start a home business? I am married and have 3 stepchildren that don't live with us.

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Miss rekha nathan
Is the fuel in aircraft consumed according to their speeds? or is the amount of fuel consumed the same at any speed?

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Mr Larry Leisure Lake Estates
How often should I change the oil in my car?

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kwicky
Do any two engined planes fly the Atlantic?

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Frank
How much does a Royal Air Force pilot earn?

How much did he earn in 1956?

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Mr worried worried
What is the name of the airport that was built on an island?

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Mr E Nigma
How to find records of apprenticeships in aviation?

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Mr kevin rooney
How can Ac power be distributed on aircraft?

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Mr kevin rooney
In what way(s) are Ac power generated on aircraft?

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karlf
Are the aeroplane vapour seen in the sky more prominent in the winter and if why?

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Mr Danny Cheung
In the early days of air travel why was it so dangerous to fly over Antarctica?

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Mr kevin rooney
How is electricity generated on board an aircraft?

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Worp
I once heard of a Canadian bush pilot named Bill Lopaschuck. Can anyone tell me more of him - I see nothing about him on the internet?

Worp

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Lady gemma williamson
I am 17 years old and I am a commerce student. I would like to ask you that I would like to become an Indian air force pilot. What course should I get into to become a pilot?

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bf212
How much does a pilot earn and every thing else about a pilot worth knowing?

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Mr Sivadas M.
Can an airplane be brought to a standstill while it is in air? I have seen this observable fact just before its landing procedure.

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Worp
What wartime bomber was built in large numbers in the U.S.A., Britain, France and Italy?

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Worp
Identify a few propeller aircraft for me which might be considered the most beautiful or most elegant ever built.

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Iflyem
What is the Bernoulli principle?

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Mr debu purkayastha
Where can I find all the aviation terminology?

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Mr mark ovenden
What are the northernmost and southernmost Airports in regular use in the World?

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Monkeyhead77
Could someone tell me how fast Mach 2.7 is?

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Mr test test
Which midlands airport can I fly to Eindhoven Holland?

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pirx
Why does a jet engine work? It has a compressor, a combustion chamber and a turbine. The burning of the fuel creates high pressure in the combustion chamber, which drives the turbine. The same pressure also acts on the back of the compressor and should turn the shaft the wrong way. Should not the torque of the compressor cancel the torque of the turbine?

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Mr test test
What are the principles of the working of GPS?

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Mr test test
What are the advantages of Doppler VOR over conventional VOR?

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Mr kalicharan singh
How does an aircraft fly?

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Mr chetan  bansod
Which is the fastest manned plane ever flown?

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Mr chetan  bansod
What exactly is pagan?

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PLANNING
When jet aircraft is flying we see white smoke; why do we not see the same when commercial planes are flying at high altitude?

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Mr apollo rego
What is the principle and functional operation of V.O.R. ?

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Mr apollo rego
How does elt work?

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priapranay
During landing how does a pilot control the steering of the aircraft when all the wheels are not on the ground?

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Mr rodrigo ALARCON
What is the speed of a plane when it lands?

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Mr STANLEY DENCH
North sea helicopters; what on average per year are they likely to be struck by lightning?

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