LTO : Landing and Take-Off

All aircraft activities that take place at altitudes under 914 meters (3.000 feet), including taxi-in and -out, take-off, climb-out and approach-landing.

(EMEP/CORINAIR 2006, Emission inventory guidebook, Group 8: Other mobile sources and machinery)

see also : LTO emissions | Taxi

Illustration of the different flight phases

Illustration of the different parts of a flight

(EMEP/CORINAIR 2006, Emission inventory guidebook, Group 8: Other mobile sources and machinery)

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