climb to cruise

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• Climb — For other uses, see Climbing (disambiguation) An Embraer ERJ 145 climbing In aviation, the term climb refers both to the actual operation of increasing the altitude of an aircraft and to the logical phase of a typical flight (often called the… …   Wikipedia

• Cruise (flight) — The four engined Airbus 340 jet in cruise Cruise is the level portion of aircraft travel where flight is most fuel efficient. It occurs between ascent and descent phases and is usually the majority of a journey. Technically, cruising consists of… …   Wikipedia

• cruise control — An engine operating procedure that allows the best efficiency for power and fuel consumption during cruising. In the case of reciprocating engines, as fuel is consumed and the aircraft becomes lighter, cruise control is exercised by maintaining… …   Aviation dictionary

• cruise — i. Flight from the top of the climb to the top of the descent, carried out at speed and engine settings that result in fuel economy and a long engine life. ii. A flight condition that permits an aircraft to operate smoothly and efficiently for a… …   Aviation dictionary

• Top of climb — In aviation, the top of climb, also referred to as the TOC or T/C, is the computed transition from the climb phase of a flight to the cruise phase, the point at which the planned climb to cruise altitude is completed. The top of climb is usually… …   Wikipedia

• cruise climb — i. A method of flying for the maximum range for aircraft with gas turbine engines, in which an aircraft gains height with a decrease in the aircraft gross weight. This is mainly the result of consumption of fuel. This method results in maximum… …   Aviation dictionary

• Step climb — A step climb in aviation is a series of altitude gains that improve fuel economy by moving into thinner air as an aircraft becomes lighter and becomes capable of faster, more economical flight. Description Since the early days of jet aircraft and …   Wikipedia

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• Cessna Citation X — Citation X / Ten Citation X on short final approach. Role Business Jet Manufactu …   Wikipedia

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• Flight control modes (electronic) — New aircraft designs like this Boeing 777 rely on sophisticated flight computers to aid and protect the aircraft in flight. These are governed by computational laws which assign flight control modes during flight Aircraft with fly by wire flight… …   Wikipedia