In The News Posted October 6, 2021 Share Posted October 6, 2021 MIAMI – At low altitudes, pilots are interested in airspeed rather than ground speed. We need to be aware of stall speeds, to calculate safe climb speeds, approach speeds, and optimum cruise speeds. At higher altitudes and speeds, in less dense air, we’re more concerned with high-speed buffet, low-speed buffet, minimum drag speed, best range […] The post Why Do Airliners Fly at Mach Numbers? appeared first on Airways Magazine. View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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