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Airports play a critical role in handling big jets, with infrastructure and facilities designed to accommodate these large aircraft. Some of the key considerations for airports include:

"In a big jet, you do not 'fly it out of a stall'—you prevent the stall from happening." "The only thing that happens quickly in a jet is the approach to the stall."

: Use Thrust Reversers and ground spoilers immediately upon touchdown to "dump" lift and put weight on the brakes. 5. Wake Turbulence