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Why is this plane circling around the Lucknow airport every day?


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Saw this plane circling around Lucknow airport (LKO).

This is happening everyday. Any idea what is happening?
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    This is happening everyday. Any idea what is happening?
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          That is a plane being used to train/practice landings.



          It is without passengers and one of the pilots is training. There will also be another pilot on board, possibly two, providing support and checking that the trainee is performing their duties according to the manual.






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            Or maybe a test flight?
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            @DeepSpace being an airline, not a manufacturer, I see that as unlikely
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            – Federico
            10 hours ago






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            @DeepSpace personally, I never heard of such a test flight having the pattern shown in the question.
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            – Federico
            8 hours ago






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            If it is indeed a new pilot, when coming in for a landing, he'll hopefully be in luck now.
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            – Baldrickk
            7 hours ago






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            @MichaelHall: flightradar24.com/blog/making-sure-an-aircraft-is-ready-to-fly/… and for normal testing: flightradar24.com/blog/interesting-patterns-on-flightradar24/…
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          $begingroup$

          That is a plane being used to train/practice landings.



          It is without passengers and one of the pilots is training. There will also be another pilot on board, possibly two, providing support and checking that the trainee is performing their duties according to the manual.






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          • $begingroup$
            Or maybe a test flight?
            $endgroup$
            – DeepSpace
            10 hours ago








          • 1




            $begingroup$
            @DeepSpace being an airline, not a manufacturer, I see that as unlikely
            $endgroup$
            – Federico
            10 hours ago






          • 1




            $begingroup$
            @DeepSpace personally, I never heard of such a test flight having the pattern shown in the question.
            $endgroup$
            – Federico
            8 hours ago






          • 20




            $begingroup$
            If it is indeed a new pilot, when coming in for a landing, he'll hopefully be in luck now.
            $endgroup$
            – Baldrickk
            7 hours ago






          • 1




            $begingroup$
            @MichaelHall: flightradar24.com/blog/making-sure-an-aircraft-is-ready-to-fly/… and for normal testing: flightradar24.com/blog/interesting-patterns-on-flightradar24/…
            $endgroup$
            – Giacomo Catenazzi
            1 hour ago
















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          $begingroup$

          That is a plane being used to train/practice landings.



          It is without passengers and one of the pilots is training. There will also be another pilot on board, possibly two, providing support and checking that the trainee is performing their duties according to the manual.






          share|improve this answer









          $endgroup$













          • $begingroup$
            Or maybe a test flight?
            $endgroup$
            – DeepSpace
            10 hours ago








          • 1




            $begingroup$
            @DeepSpace being an airline, not a manufacturer, I see that as unlikely
            $endgroup$
            – Federico
            10 hours ago






          • 1




            $begingroup$
            @DeepSpace personally, I never heard of such a test flight having the pattern shown in the question.
            $endgroup$
            – Federico
            8 hours ago






          • 20




            $begingroup$
            If it is indeed a new pilot, when coming in for a landing, he'll hopefully be in luck now.
            $endgroup$
            – Baldrickk
            7 hours ago






          • 1




            $begingroup$
            @MichaelHall: flightradar24.com/blog/making-sure-an-aircraft-is-ready-to-fly/… and for normal testing: flightradar24.com/blog/interesting-patterns-on-flightradar24/…
            $endgroup$
            – Giacomo Catenazzi
            1 hour ago














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          $begingroup$

          That is a plane being used to train/practice landings.



          It is without passengers and one of the pilots is training. There will also be another pilot on board, possibly two, providing support and checking that the trainee is performing their duties according to the manual.






          share|improve this answer









          $endgroup$



          That is a plane being used to train/practice landings.



          It is without passengers and one of the pilots is training. There will also be another pilot on board, possibly two, providing support and checking that the trainee is performing their duties according to the manual.







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          • $begingroup$
            Or maybe a test flight?
            $endgroup$
            – DeepSpace
            10 hours ago








          • 1




            $begingroup$
            @DeepSpace being an airline, not a manufacturer, I see that as unlikely
            $endgroup$
            – Federico
            10 hours ago






          • 1




            $begingroup$
            @DeepSpace personally, I never heard of such a test flight having the pattern shown in the question.
            $endgroup$
            – Federico
            8 hours ago






          • 20




            $begingroup$
            If it is indeed a new pilot, when coming in for a landing, he'll hopefully be in luck now.
            $endgroup$
            – Baldrickk
            7 hours ago






          • 1




            $begingroup$
            @MichaelHall: flightradar24.com/blog/making-sure-an-aircraft-is-ready-to-fly/… and for normal testing: flightradar24.com/blog/interesting-patterns-on-flightradar24/…
            $endgroup$
            – Giacomo Catenazzi
            1 hour ago


















          • $begingroup$
            Or maybe a test flight?
            $endgroup$
            – DeepSpace
            10 hours ago








          • 1




            $begingroup$
            @DeepSpace being an airline, not a manufacturer, I see that as unlikely
            $endgroup$
            – Federico
            10 hours ago






          • 1




            $begingroup$
            @DeepSpace personally, I never heard of such a test flight having the pattern shown in the question.
            $endgroup$
            – Federico
            8 hours ago






          • 20




            $begingroup$
            If it is indeed a new pilot, when coming in for a landing, he'll hopefully be in luck now.
            $endgroup$
            – Baldrickk
            7 hours ago






          • 1




            $begingroup$
            @MichaelHall: flightradar24.com/blog/making-sure-an-aircraft-is-ready-to-fly/… and for normal testing: flightradar24.com/blog/interesting-patterns-on-flightradar24/…
            $endgroup$
            – Giacomo Catenazzi
            1 hour ago
















          $begingroup$
          Or maybe a test flight?
          $endgroup$
          – DeepSpace
          10 hours ago






          $begingroup$
          Or maybe a test flight?
          $endgroup$
          – DeepSpace
          10 hours ago






          1




          1




          $begingroup$
          @DeepSpace being an airline, not a manufacturer, I see that as unlikely
          $endgroup$
          – Federico
          10 hours ago




          $begingroup$
          @DeepSpace being an airline, not a manufacturer, I see that as unlikely
          $endgroup$
          – Federico
          10 hours ago




          1




          1




          $begingroup$
          @DeepSpace personally, I never heard of such a test flight having the pattern shown in the question.
          $endgroup$
          – Federico
          8 hours ago




          $begingroup$
          @DeepSpace personally, I never heard of such a test flight having the pattern shown in the question.
          $endgroup$
          – Federico
          8 hours ago




          20




          20




          $begingroup$
          If it is indeed a new pilot, when coming in for a landing, he'll hopefully be in luck now.
          $endgroup$
          – Baldrickk
          7 hours ago




          $begingroup$
          If it is indeed a new pilot, when coming in for a landing, he'll hopefully be in luck now.
          $endgroup$
          – Baldrickk
          7 hours ago




          1




          1




          $begingroup$
          @MichaelHall: flightradar24.com/blog/making-sure-an-aircraft-is-ready-to-fly/… and for normal testing: flightradar24.com/blog/interesting-patterns-on-flightradar24/…
          $endgroup$
          – Giacomo Catenazzi
          1 hour ago




          $begingroup$
          @MichaelHall: flightradar24.com/blog/making-sure-an-aircraft-is-ready-to-fly/… and for normal testing: flightradar24.com/blog/interesting-patterns-on-flightradar24/…
          $endgroup$
          – Giacomo Catenazzi
          1 hour ago


















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