Airspeed (disambiguation)

Airspeed (disambiguation)

Airspeed is the speed of an aircraft relative to the air.

Airspeed may also refer to:

*Airspeed (film), a movie
*Airspeed Aviation, a small regional airline based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada.
*Airspeed indicator, a flight instrument that displays airspeed.
*Air-Speed Inc, the defunct American airline,
*Airspeed Ltd, the British aircraft manufacturer,
*Calibrated airspeed (CAS), indicated airspeed, corrected for instrument error and position error.
*Equivalent airspeed(EAS), the airspeed at sea level which represents the same dynamic pressure as that flying at the true airspeed at altitude
*Indicated airspeed (IAS), the airspeed read directly from the airspeed indicator on an aircraft
*True airspeed (TAS), the speed of an aircraft relative to the airmass in which it flies
*A discount skateboard shoe brand sold by Wal-Mart and endorsed by skateboarder Mike McGill


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