Sentences with phrase «aircraft weight restrictions»

Since 1980, the number of summer days necessitating aircraft weight restrictions has increased alongside rising temperatures.

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But even a weight restriction of only 0.5 % would result in the bumping of three passengers from an aircraft designed to carry 160 people, the team notes.

But at another New York City airport, La Guardia, shorter runways would trigger weight restrictions on fully laden Boeing 737 - 800 aircraft more than half the time on the hottest days.

Less lift means an aircraft can carry less weight, but it also means an airplane — especially a weighty one — needs a longer runway in hot weather, a restriction that can lead to flight delays or cancellations like those caused by record - breaking heat in Phoenix last month.

Aircraft types, weight, weather and regulatory restrictions may prevent Pacific Coastal Airlines from transporting your animal to the destination.