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  2. Flight length - Wikipedia

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    Lufthansa defines the Boeing 747-8 as a long-haul airliner. David W. Wragg classifies air services as medium-haul being between 1,600–4,000 km; 900–2,200 nmi; short-haul as being shorter and long-haul as being longer. [11] David Crocker defines short-haul flights as shorter than 1,000 km (540 nmi), [12]: 208 and long-haul as the opposite.

  3. Helicopter flight rescue system - Wikipedia

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    2012 NSR Crown Mountain Rescue A rescue in progress. The helicopter flight rescue system (HFRS) is a helicopter insertion and extraction tool that utilizes a longline and personnel carrying device system (PCDS) to carry human loads below a helicopter in flight.

  4. Long-haul communications - Wikipedia

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    The Long-haul telecommunication technicians is considered a "jack of all" but it is much in the technician's interest to gather greater education with certifications to qualify for certain jobs outside the military. The Military provides an avenue but does not make the individual a master of the career field.

  5. Airliner - Wikipedia

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    These are usually used for long-haul flights between airline hubs and major cities. A smaller, more common class of airliners is the narrow-body or single-aisle. These are generally used for short to medium-distance flights with fewer passengers than their wide-body counterparts.

  6. Should you tap your home equity to invest? - AOL

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    In short, you can end up losing more money than you originally invested. Personal loan: ... While financial investments do tend to appreciate over the long haul, they may not do so on the same ...

  7. Long position vs. short position: What’s the difference in ...

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    Going long vs. going short. The distinction between going long and going short is brief but important: Being long a stock means that you own it and will profit if the stock rises.

  8. Short vs. long cruises: Which one is right for you? Here's ...

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    But there are more differences between short and long sailings than just the amount of time guests spend on board. The length of a cruise can help dictate the types of ports passengers visit, the ...

  9. Backhaul (telecommunications) - Wikipedia

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    Backhaul capacity can also be leased from another network operator, in which case that other network operator generally selects the technology being used, though this can be limited to fewer technologies if the requirement is very specific such as short-term links for emergency/disaster relief or for public events, where cost and time would be ...