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6 days ago · Zero-G flight, sometimes called microgravity flight, approximates a weightless environment, allowing those onboard to feel the sensation of floating in space. It is typically achieved through parabolic flight maneuvers, where an aircraft is rapidly climbed, then descended or “nosed over” into a steep arcing dive. The Zero G Boeing 727.
So I was looking at the safety record of the 727 and 737 and the stark differences stood out to me. The 727 had 1832 built with 4211 fatalities, while the 737 has had 11,177 built and only 5717 fatalities.
Feb 10, 2024 · Among them are the Boeing 787 and 777-300ER, and the Airbus A220, A320neo and A380. The list of the world’s safest airlines is topped by Air New Zealand, Qantas, Virgin Australia, Etihad...
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Apr 11, 2004 · Boeing's 727 is still around, but likely only seen hauling cargo or mail rather than passengers. AVweb's Kevin Garrison, a former 727 captain shares advice for pilots just starting to fly the machine.
The 727 is the first Boeing aircraft to have an APU and completely hydraulic powered flight controls. The first 727 ever made still exists today at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, WA.
I believe it was a relatively safe plane, but more than once I got to watch the fire engines chase us down the runway after an engine failure. Also remember an especially dramatic takeoff when the engine a foot away from me experienced a compressor stall.
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Sep 10, 2024 · Even after Boeing ceased production of the trijet in favor of more modern aircraft, the 727 is still used today. Here’s everything you need to know.