SIMPLE FLYING · AIRLINES
WHY PILOTS FLY FINAL APPROACH AT EXACTLY 1.3 TIMES THE STALL SPEED...
Flying an airplane faster than recommended on final approach feels instinctively safer to a student pilot trying to avoid an aerodynamic stall.
SCOTT: Ask what this does to pairings, the MEL, and the jumpseat. Press releases are written for investors. You fly the leftover.