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• 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

• Descent (aircraft) — A descent during air travel is any portion where an aircraft decreases altitude, and is the opposite of an ascent or climb. Descents are an essential component of an approach to landing. Other intentional descents might be to avoid traffic, poor… …   Wikipedia

• 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

• Tom Cruise — For those of a similar name, see Tom Kruse (disambiguation). Tom Cruise Cruise on …   Wikipedia

• Continuous Descent Approach — (CDA) or Optimized Profile Descent (OPD) is a method by which aircraft approach airports prior to landing. It is designed to reduce fuel consumption and noise compared to certain conventional approaches and involves maintaining a constant three… …   Wikipedia

• Hill Descent Control system — Four wheel drive (FWD) and All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles such as the Australian made Ford Territory may have a Hill Descent Control system installed, using the ABS braking to control the car s motion downhill, inherited from Land Rover. The… …   Wikipedia

• Asia Cruise — Infobox musical artist 2 Nam Headline text e = Asia Cruise Img capt = Img size = 170 Backgroh = solo singer Born = birth date and age|1990|02|11 Origin = Jacksonville, Florida Genre = Contemporary R B, Pop Occupation(s) = Singer Years active =… …   Wikipedia

• Top of descent — In aviation, the top of descent, also referred to as the TOD or T/D, is the computed transition from the cruise phase of a flight to the descent phase, the point at which the planned descent to final approach altitude is initiated. The top of… …   Wikipedia

• Visual flight (aviation) — Visual flight or Visual Attitude Flying is a method of controlling an aircraft where the aircraft attitude is determined by observing outside visual references. The remainder of this article is applicable to fixed wing aircraft; much of it is… …   Wikipedia

• Reiseflug — Eine vierstrahlige Airbus 340 mit sichtbaren Kondensstreifen Als Reiseflug (engl. cruise) wird in der Luftfahrt jene Flugphase bezeichnet, die nach dem Erreichen der geplanten Reiseflughöhe beginnt und bis zum Sinkflug dauert. Wird während des… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Landing — is the last part of a flight, where a flying animal, aircraft, or spacecraft returns to the ground. When the flying object returns to water, the process is called alighting, although it is commonly called landing and touchdown as well. A normal… …   Wikipedia