If you've read How Airplanes Work, you know that an airplane has to get a lot of air moving over its wings to generate lift. To make takeoff a little easier, carriers can get additional airflow over the flight deck by speeding through the ocean, into the wind, in the direction of takeoff.
Story highlights: â Based on your bank receipt after you make a deposit, it will take approximately two days for your check to clear (keep in mind there are many factors involved that may slow this process down). â Typically, your bank should receive the funds from the paying institution within five business days.
It depends on a lot of things, but typically if the check is a local check, then it should clear the first time within 6 days, 9 if it is out of state; however, since banks will try to clear checks twice before they return them as NSF, it can take up to 3 weeks.