What is it called when an aircraft is landing and it keeps alike 'floating' above the Runway before touching down?

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2026-07-11 12:50

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An airplane begins its "Flare" once it enters "ground effect. Ground effect is what causes the airplane to float because of an increase in lift(what makes an airplane fly). This increase is caused by induced drag, created by the production of lift.

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