Aviation dictionary. 2014.
minimum descent altitude (MDA)/minimum descent height — A specified altitude or height in a non precision approach or circling approach below which descent must not be made without the required visual reference (ICAO). The MDA is referenced to the mean sea level, and the MDH is referenced to the… … Aviation dictionary
Flight planning — A Tarom Boeing 737 300 and United Airlines Boeing 777 200 taxiing to depart London Heathrow Airport. Flight planning is the process of producing a flight plan to describe a proposed aircraft flight. It involves two … Wikipedia
Air New Zealand Flight 901 — Most of the wreckage of Flight 901 remains on the slopes of Mount Erebus. This photo, taken on the 25th anniversary in 2004, shows part of the DC 10 s upper fuselage skin with entry door and cabin windows. Part of the opposite side skin, with… … Wikipedia
Free flight (air traffic control) — Free flight is a developing air traffic control method that uses no centralized control (e.g. air traffic controllers). Instead, parts of airspace are reserved dynamically and automatically in a distributed way using computer communication to… … Wikipedia
TWA Flight 800 — For the 1964 crash of a TWA Boeing 707 in Rome, Italy, see TWA Flight 800 (1964). TWA Flight 800 Recovered TWA 800 wreckage Accident summary Date … Wikipedia
Air France Flight 358 — The wreckage of Flight 358 Runway overrun summary Date … Wikipedia
Northwest Airlines Flight 253 — Flight 253 was moved to an isolated area just after it landed in Detroit. Occurrence summary … Wikipedia
Air France Flight 4590 — on fire seconds after takeoff Accident summary Date … Wikipedia
Southwest Airlines Flight 1248 — Infobox Airliner accident|name=Southwest Airlines Flight 1248 caption = Southwest Airlines Flight 1248, at an intersection just outside Midway International Airport Date=December 8 2005 Type=Runway overrun in snowstorm Site=Chicago Midway… … Wikipedia
Korean Air Lines Flight 007 — Flight 007 redirects here. For other uses, see Flight 7 (disambiguation). Korean Air Lines Flight 007 Artist s rendition of HL7442, the KAL 747 lost during Flight 007 Occurrence summary … Wikipedia
