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Originally Posted by Dantilla View Post
Do commercial flights have actual limits?

For the small, general aviation airplanes I fly, there is no "limit". The Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH- the airplane version of owner's manual) lists what the factory test pilots demonstrated during certification, but it is not a legal limit. Pilot's are allowed to exceed it if they so choose.
Probably just flight manual policy created by the individual airlines.
I am guessing that's why you can see several different "limit" figures (among other things) thrown out there for the same A/C.
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