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cruising level
- Definição1
- A level maintained during a significant portion of a flight.
- Fonte1
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. International civil aviation vocabulary. 3rd ed. Montreal, 2007. (Doc. 9713)
- Definição2
- A level maintained during a significant portion of a flight (ICAO). The cruising level at which a flight, or a portion of a flight, is to be maintained is to be conducted in terms of (a) flight levels, or flights at or above the lowest usable flight level or, where applicable, above the transition altitude; (b) altitudes, for flights below the lowest usable flight level or, where applicable, at or below the transition altitude.
- Fonte2
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Fonte3
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Flight planning and fuel management manual. Montreal, 2012. (Doc. 9976).
- Contexto
- For reciprocating engine aeroplane operations, isolated aerodrome fuel is the amount of fuel required to fly for 45 minutes plus 15 per cent of the flight time planned to be spent at cruising level, including final reserve fuel, or two hours, whichever is less.
- Subárea1
- Air Navigation
- Related Term
- cruise
- cruise flight
- Português
- nível de cruzeiro
- Imagem
A four-engined Boeing 747-400 jet in cruise.
Fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Qantas_Boeing_747-400_VH-OJU_over_Starbeyevo_Kustov.jpg
