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The Plane Truth

The Plane Truth

By: The Plane Talking UK Podcast
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Debunking the mysterious world of Aviation from the passenger perspectiveThe Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episodes
  • Why Pilots Don't use 100% Engine Power on Take-Off
    Apr 27 2021

    In this episode Matt asks a listener question about aircraft performance calculations. What are they? What needs to be taken into consideration before a flight? Do pilots use 100% of the engine on Take-Off?

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    13 mins
  • Captain Vs First Officer - How to Become a Captain
    Apr 27 2021

    Do you know the difference between the Captain and the First Officer on an aircraft? Is there a difference between Captain and Commander? How do you become a captain? What sort of training is involved?

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    14 mins
  • How to De-Ice a Plane
    Apr 27 2021

    Is deicing a plane as easy as deicing your car? What products are used? Do planes have de-icing systems available? What do you need to consider as the captain of an aircraft? Is it ever too cold to fly?

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    17 mins
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