Sentences with phrase «aircraft carriers planned»

The MoD is unlikely to change its aircraft carrier plans, however, after last year's defence and security review unveiled plans to temporarily abandon Britain's carrier strike capability.

Not exact matches

It is the lead ship of its class, and is planned to be the first of 10 new aircraft carriers.

Today defence secretary Philip Hammond said sticking with the coalition's original plan would lead to a three - year delay in the re-establishment of Britain's aircraft carrier capability, however.

Trump plans to land at JFK airport, then speak aboard the decommissioned USS Intrepid aircraft carrier in the Hudson, and meet with the Australian Prime Minister.

In September 1942, he sent a 232 - page memo to Lord Louis Mountbatten, head of combined operations, describing his plan for aircraft carriers made of ice.

These plans include a simpler wing stowage system for use on aircraft carriers, lighter wiring, thinner composite fuselage panels and an improved vibration suppression system.

Dr. Gallaudet has led teams of Navy Sailors and civilians performing such diverse functions as overseeing aircraft carrier combat operations, planning and conducting humanitarian assistance and disaster response efforts, assisting Navy SEAL Teams during high visibility counter-terrorism operations, and developing the Navy's annual $ 52 billion information technology, cyber security, and intelligence budget.

In the Daedalus plan, for instance, constructing a nearly 200 - meter - long, 4,000 - metric - ton spacecraft in Earth orbit was actually the easy part, nevermind that such a ship would be roughly the same size as one of the UK's Queen Elizabeth - class aircraft carriers.

Nick Fury (Samuel L Jackson) runs a super secret agency (with the coolest aircraft carrier ever) that has been making plans for something like this.

Specifically, the carrier failed to adhere to the assurances in its contingency plan for lengthy tarmac delays that the carrier would provide adequate food and water no later than two hours after an aircraft leaves the gate if the aircraft remains on the tarmac and to ensure sufficient resources to implement the plan.

Specifically, the carrier failed to adhere to the assurance in its contingency plan for lengthy tarmac delays that the carrier would not allow an aircraft to remain on the tarmac for more than three hours for domestic flights before providing passengers an opportunity to deplane.

Beginning Aug. 23, 2011, foreign carriers operating to the United States with at least one aircraft of 30 or more seats have been required to adopt contingency plans for lengthy tarmac delays as well as customer service plans, and to post these plans on their websites.

In addition, carriers are required to provide adequate food and drinking water no later than two hours after the aircraft leaves the gate (in the case of a departure) or touches down (in the case of an arrival), and ensure that they have sufficient resources to implement their plan.

WestJet did not reveal any pricing details for its new offering or where it plans to fly, but said the yet - to - be-named carrier will be using «high - density» aircraft.

In addition, the carrier plans to upgrade certain aircraft on existing routes.

The French flag carrier plans to invest several hundred million euros in its 777 aircraft as the airline struggles to remain competitive with carriers from the Middle East and Asia.

As Etihad Airways celebrates its eighth anniversary, Vijay Poonoosamy, Vice president International & Public Affairs, tells BTN just how this Abu Dhabi based carrier has achieved such phenomenal growth — from zero to 70 destinations worldwide with its growing fleet of 63 aircraft — and new routes planned for Dusseldorf and Chengdu in December.

Now that Lufthansa has almost finished refitting all its long - haul cabins with new seats — a job that should end by the third quarter, including expansion of premium economy seating from the current 30 planes to all 106 long - haul aircraft — the carrier plans to roll out some service enhancements.

The Atlanta - based carrier also plans to install it on other wide - body aircraft in the near future.

The defence secretary is bidding to retain funding for the navy's two new planned aircraft carriers, costing # 5.2 bn

Illustrated plans of Amze Emmons's fantasy purchase of a decommissioned British aircraft carrier which he proposes to convert into a community for climate refugees.

The US Navy plans that its new Ford - class aircraft carriers will remain in service to the year 2100 and beyond... foreseeably in a strategic environment in which the Arctic ice is gone, and the Greenland and Antarctic ice is melting at a pace sufficient to flood vast tracts of America's coastal states.