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Aircraft energy management

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  • The process of planning, monitoring and controlling altitude and airspeed in relation to the airplane’s energy state. Note that this definition is concerned with managing mechanical energy (altitude and airspeed) and addresses the safety (flight cont

References

  • Airplane Flying Handbook
    Federal Aviation Administration · 2021