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CAAC makes verification takeoff in low-visibility at Beijing Airport

Updated: Dec 5,2018 1:50 PM     Xinhua

Gao Yujie (L) and Yuan Biao, captains of the Shandong Airlines, prepare for a verification takeoff of a Boeing B738 at Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, Dec 4, 2018. The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) on Dec 4 made the first verification takeoff based on the Head Up Display (HUD) under Runway Visual Range (RVR) of 90-meter low visibility. The success of the takeoff symbolized that 80 percent of difficulties relating to the low-visibility takeoff will be solved, which can further guarantee the regularity of the flights. [Photo/Xinhua]

The flight SC9005 of the Shandong Airlines prepares to make a verification takeoff at Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, Dec 4, 2018. [Photo/Xinhua]

Photo taken on Dec 4, 2018 shows the HUD (Head Up Display) information displayed on the verification flight.[Photo/Xinhua]