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Asked Jun 26, 2012, 05:32 AM — 11 Answers
why planes are not going reverse ?

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Jun 26, 2012, 02:49 PM
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Hello Strat:

That was VERY cool.

excon
I thought the House Arrest would get your attention. Ha. Take Care
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Nov 11, 2012, 12:14 PM
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I wonder if the OP's question is actually about taxiing in reverse. It would be nice if the plane could back out of its parking spot at the jet way without need a tug to push it. You'd still need spotters on the ground, and maybe a backup camera. Passenger jets have reverse thrust capability, do they not?
Yes they do have thrust reversers, most jet aircraft do. Although not common practice it isn't uncommon for an aircraft to use reverse thrust to at a gate. Also reversers will only deploy with WOW.( weight on wheels ) so it must be on the ground
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