单词 | block hour |
释义 | > as lemmasblock hour block hour n. Aeronautics a unit of measurement of the time in hours required for an aircraft to begin to move prior to take-off, fly to its destination, and come to a halt following landing; cf. sense 5b, blocktime n. 2.For the origin of this term, see note at blocktime n. 2. Π 1944 Aeronaut. Engin. Rev. Dec. 32/2 The cruising speed Vcr in m.p.h. is equal to Distance/TA or Distance/(TB-TG), where TA = air hours, TB = block hours, and TG = ground hours. 2003 G. Yu et al. in T. A. Ciriani et al. Operations Res. in Space & Air xxi. 413 Block hours can be estimated based on the average number of block hours each aircraft in an airline's fleet will complete each day. < as lemmas |
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