Niveau de vol (FL: Flight Level)
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Définition
A standard altitude reference based on a fixed pressure setting of 29.92 inHg (1013.25 hPa)
Termes associés
Classification de l'espace aérien (Airspace Classification)
The system dividing airspace into classes (A through G) with different rules and requirements
Croisière (Cruise)
The phase of flight at a relatively constant altitude and speed between climb and descent
QNH (QNH)
The atmospheric pressure adjusted to mean sea level, used for altimeter setting
Plafond de service (Service Ceiling)
The maximum altitude at which an aircraft can sustain a specified rate of climb
Altitude de transition (TA: Transition Altitude)
The altitude at which aircraft change from local altimeter settings to standard pressure
Mentioned In
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…permits. A flight from Singapore to London might start at Flight Level 310 (31,000 feet), step to 350, then 390 over the 13-hour…
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Supersonic Flight: Concorde and the Future
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Why Flying Higher Saves Fuel
…assigns specific flight levels to specific tracks, and the flight level allocation may not coincide with an individual aircraft's…