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Aircraft typesHelicoptersA helicopter is one of the most convenient andtimesaving ways to transfer between the city and airport,alternatively an easy way to reach remote destinations.

Augusta westland , Bell , Robinson are the major helicopter manufacturers

Twin Pistons

A economical aircraft range suitable for short

distance flights. Aircraft seating capacity ranging

from 3 to 8 passengers. Examples areBeech craft

Piper

Cessna

Eagle

TurbopropsA wide range of aircraft suitable for short and mediumdistance flights with a duration of up to 2-4 hours.Aircraft seating capacity ranging from 4 to 70

passengers.

Examples are

Jet streamPioneerMartin

Executive JetsAn Executive Jet is the most time efficient way of travel,suitable for medium or long distance flights. Aircraftseating capacity ranging from 4 to 16 passengers.

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Hawker 400 x b

AirlinersLarge jet aircraft suitable for all kinds of flights. Aircraftseating capacity ranging from 50 to 400 passengers.

Examples are

Airbus

Boeing

MD

Illyusin

Cargo AircraftAny type of cargo. Ranging from short notice flightscarrying vital spare parts up to large cargo aircraft thatcan transport any volumnious goods.

Antonov

Boeing

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ANTONOV 225

Rank Aircraft MTOW [lb] Notes

1. An-225 Mriya 1,300,000 -

2. Airbus A380 1,230,000 -

3. Boeing 747-400ER 910,000 the 747-8 under development will reach 960,000 lb

4. An-124 Ruslan 892,870 -

5. C-5 Galaxy 840,000

6. Airbus A340-600 HGW 837,755 high-gross weight variant

7. Boeing 777-300ER 775,000 highest available weight, loading restrictions apply

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Short Haul Flights/ Routes

A short-haul domestic flight is commonly categorized into being no longer than500 mi, 3 hrs in length, meaning that all domestic flights within a country . Inaddition to this criterion, the destination airport must be in the same country as the

departure airport.

1 mi = 1.609344 kilometers

Long haul flights/Routes

Long-haul flights are journeys typically made by wide-body aircraft that involve longdistances, typically beyond six and a half hours in length, and often are non-stopflights . On some long-haul flights, jet airliners refuel in order to reach thedestination.

Regional Airlines

A regional airliner or a feederliner is a small airliner designed to fly up to 100passengers on short-haul flights, usually feeding larger carriers' hubs from smallmarkets. This class of airliners are typically flown by the regional airlines that are

either contracted by or subsidiaries of the larger airlines.They are not eligile to flyinternational .

National Airlines

Are those who cater the travel needs in the domestic sector.

International Airlines

Those connecting various countries

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