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  2. Takeoff - Wikipedia

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    Light aircraft, such as a Cessna 150, take off at around 100 km/h (54 kn; 62 mph). Ultralights have even lower takeoff speeds. For a given aircraft, the takeoff speed is usually dependent on the aircraft weight; the heavier the weight, the greater the speed needed. [1]

  3. Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means ...

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    Why supersonic passenger flight didn’t take off Concorde was designed in the 1960s when it seemed like supersonic passenger transport was going to be the next big thing. Instead, the Boeing 747 ...

  4. Takeoff and landing - Wikipedia

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    Conventional airplanes accelerate along the ground until reaching a speed that is sufficient for the airplane to takeoff and climb at a safe speed. Some airplanes can take off at low speed, this being a short takeoff. Some aircraft such as helicopters and Harrier jump jets can take off and land vertically. Rockets also usually take off ...

  5. Airbus A380 - Wikipedia

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    Maximum take-off weight is ... Boeing forecast 320 "Boeing 747 and larger" passenger aircraft over 20 years, close to the 298 orders actually placed for the A380 and ...

  6. Automatic Takeoff Coming to Passenger Jets in 2025 Sparks ...

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    Embraer E195-E2 aircraft was announced in July 2024 Some people aren’t sure if they’re ready for takeoff on Embraer’s upcoming commercial jets that will feature new automatic takeoff technology.

  7. Pilots praised after Etihad plane’s tyres deflated following ...

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    Data from the flight tracking website FlightRadar24 shows that the plane reached just around 292km/h before the take-off was aborted. Passenger Jonathan Dover told ABC News that he first felt ...

  8. Supersonic transport - Wikipedia

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    The last passenger flight of the Tu-144 was in ... thrust to travel at about the same speed. ... Flight 4590 crashed shortly after take-off with all 109 ...

  9. China tests hypersonic passenger plane that can fly from ...

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    A Chinese aerospace firm has completed the first test flight of a passenger plane that it claims can fly at Mach 4 – more than twice the speed of Concorde.. Beijing-based Space Transportation ...