A pushback operation involves moving an aircraft backward from its gate using a specialized vehicle called a pushback tug or tractor. This procedure is critical for positioning the aircraft correctly for taxiing and takeoff. Key Points to Remember: - **Safety First:** Always ensure that the area is clear of personnel and obstacles. - **Communication:** Maintain clear and continuous communication between the ground crew and the flight deck. - **ATC Coordination:** Obtain the necessary clearances

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