block hour
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The time from the moment an aircraft pushes back from the gate at departure of a revenue…
The time from the moment an aircraft pushes back from the gate at departure of a revenue flight, until the moment the aircraft makes its final stop at the arrival gate following its landing. Equal to flight hours plus taxi time.
- Some airlines average more than twelve block hours a day from their long-haul aircraft.
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