Glossary
Flight Operations
Positioning Flight
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Definition
A flight to move crew or aircraft to a location needed for operational purposes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Positioning Flight?
A flight to move crew or aircraft to a location needed for operational purposes
How does Positioning Flight relate to other aviation concepts?
Positioning Flight is closely related to Dead-Head and Ferry Flight, among other key aviation concepts.