Wake Recat Animated Infographic

The recategorization of wake turbulence standards is allowing aircraft to safely take-off and land closer to each other, leading to increased capacity and flight efficiency at many airports across the country.
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[@brucejholmes4701]

This video leaves the very mistaken impression that the engines of the aircraft are the source of wake turbulence. This is simply not true. The wings, in producing lift, generate the rotating flow field known as wingtip wake vortex and related turbulence.

[@airlinemanagement1676]

WHERE, I WAS IN 2016 WAS IN CONTINUING EDUCATION DUE TO AN ECONIMIC DOWNTURN? WHILE DOING THAT I STUDIED THE AIRPORT ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK, THEN FINISHED THE AIRLINE TRANSPORT LISCENCE TO GET A GOOD IDEA OF THE AIRLINE MANAGEMENT FEILD? DID YOU KNOW THEY HAVE AIRMEN MANAGEMENT? AIRPORT CERTIFICATION MANAGEMENT?

[@airlinemanagement1676]

OH HIM, HE ONLY SNUCK IN THE A.S. OR ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE?