Climb

Climb

In aviation, the term climb refers both to the actual operation of increasing the altitude of an aircraft and to the logical phase of a typical flight (often called the climb phase or climbout) following takeoff and preceding the cruise, during which an increase in altitude to a predetermined level is effected.

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Famous quotes containing the word climb:

    “They climb the mountain like beasts, stupid and sweating; it seems that no one bothered to tell them that there are beautiful vistas along the way.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “It doesn’t seem so much to climb a mountain
    You’ve worked around the foot of all your life.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Don’t climb a tree to look for fish.”
    —Chinese proverb.