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Answer added by  layth sawalmeh, Aeronautical Engineer, joramco
10 years ago

In fixed-wing aircraft, fuel is usually carried in the wings. Weight in the wings does not contribute as significantly to the bending moment in the wing as does weight in ... See More

 

Answer added by  Junaid Noor, Asst. Manager Operations Engineering, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)
6 years ago

Three Reasons: 1- Passenger Safety 2- CG Balance 3- Rigidity to wings

 

Answer added by  Junaid Noor, Asst. Manager Operations Engineering, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)
6 years ago

For both takeoff and landing we need head wind, its only because we want lift at low speeds.

 

Answer added by  Simbarashe Gubwe, Site Manager, Supreme Fuels
7 years ago

Aircraft and Equipment type Weather forecasts and planning Estimated depature and arrival time Safety Regulations

 

Answer added by  Zubair Olayiwola, Dispatcher, Aero Contractors
8 years ago

Flight planning require actual weather and forecasts Departure, arrival and Alternate aerodrome  Fuel on board Estimated Time of Departure and Estimated Time of Arrival  ... See More