Sentences with phrase «aircraft landing»

DELTA AIRLINES, Bethany Beach, DE Jan 2004 — Mar 2012 Co-Pilot • Trained 12 groups of co-pilots in handling balanced fueling and engine monitoring duties as part of the co-pilot training program • Safely landed an aircraft the landing gear of which had failed, without hurting a single passenger or crew member • Performed pre-flight checks on engines and hydraulics and alerted pilots of any discrepancies • Ascertained that all cargo had been loaded safely and that the weight of the aircraft is balanced appropriately • Operated controls to steer aircraft during shift exchange times and ensured that autopilot was properly working • Assisted the pilot by making in - flight announcements and providing instructions to crewmembers • Ascertained that noise regulations were followed during landing and take - off

Orchestrated initial industry systematic approach to steering design team to manufacture and deliver complete aircraft landing gear systems to market to airframe developers (Boeing and Lockheed).

Designed aircraft landing guidance control systems using Simulink.

Performs maintenance on aircraft landing gear to include harness repair, landing gear struts, oxygen shut off valves, master brake cylinders, and ECT.

My significant exposure to all aspects of Civilian Aircraft Landing administration, have equipped me with the critical, technical and creative abilities enabling me to thrive in the fast - paced environment at your company.

If you're applying for a construction electrician job, the recruiter won't really care about your expertise in installing aircraft landing gear or pilot instrumentation systems.

It first repeated its case law on international jurisdiction, stating that because the directive only applies to aircraft landing and departing from EU territory, the directive is in line with the principle of territoriality:

Usually this is done in the spring with aircraft landing on the sea ice.

Airport development means --(1) Any work involved in constructing, improving, or repairing a public airport or portion thereof, including the removal, lowering, relocation, and marking and lighting of airport hazards, and including navigation aids used by aircraft landing at, or taking off from, a public airport, and including safety equipment required by rule or regulation for certification of the airport under section 612 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, and security equipment required of the sponsor by the Secretary by rule or regulation for the safety and security of persons and property on the airport, and including snow removal equipment, and including the purchase of noise suppressing equipment, the construction of physical barriers, and landscaping for the purpose of diminishing the effect of aircraft noise on any area adjacent to a public airport; (2) Any acquisition of land or of any interest therein, or of any easement through or other interest in airspace, including land for future airport development, which is necessary to permit any such work or to remove or mitigate or prevent or limit the establishment of, airport hazards; and (3) Any acquisition of land or of any interest therein necessary to insure that such land is used only for purposes which are compatible with the noise levels of the operation of a public airport.

If everything goes perfectly, an aircraft landing on the fourth runway is already taxiing on the ground as other planes pass overhead.

Another Canadian company with ties to defence is Héroux - Devtek, which specializes in aircraft landing gear.

To give one example, in 2016, a solar - powered aircraft landed in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to complete an epic and historic round - the - world journey.

«When aircraft land, they'll be able to come back, refuel, rearm, in kind of a pit - stop model... really modeled after NASCAR,» Capt. John F. Meier, the commanding officer of Gerald R. Ford said of the new design.

The engine of a SkyWest passenger jet caught fire moments after the aircraft landed at Denver International Airport on Sunday, but all 63 people aboard exited the plane safely, an airline spokeswoman said.

The engine of a SkyWest passenger jet caught fire moments after the aircraft landed at Denver International Airport on Sunday.

In 2014, a passenger on a China Eastern Airlines plane who said he wanted to «get off the plane quicker» deployed the emergency slide after the aircraft landed at Sanya Phoenix International Airport.

The aircraft landed safely and taxied to its gate.

Southwest, which flies only Boeing 737s, said the aircraft landed uneventfully and maintained pressurization because each window has multiple layers.

«Both aircraft landed safely.»

Instead the RAF is spending # 3.2 million on a new repatriation centre at RAF Brize Norton, giving families of the bereaved «a very good view of what is happening when the aircraft land», defence minister Andrew Robathan told the Commons.

For car free travel, Amtrak trains feature connecting bus service to Solvang (www.amtrak.com); and private aircraft land at Santa Ynez Airport (IZA).

Each SkyMirage «point» accrued will appear instantly into a passengers» loyalty account the second the aircraft lands at their final destination.

For car free travel, Amtrak offers connecting bus service to Solvang and private aircraft land at Santa Ynez Airport (IZA).

The Saab 340 aircraft landed safely at the Sydney Airport, and no one onboard was injured, according to the Australian Transport Safety Bureau.

And because of the vertical take - off aspect don't need vast amounts of land for aircraft landings.

Ultimately, 2,486 aircraft landed using FIDO.

Not exact matches

Southwest Airlines is racing to do an inspection of all of the engines in its aircraft similar to the one that exploded Tuesday, resulting in several injuries and the death of a New Mexico woman following an emergency landing in Philadelphia.

I say yes — you could also get more payload from an aircraft if you get rid of the landing gear and the flaps, and just parachuted out when you got to your destination — but that would be crazy, and you would sell zero aircraft.

Essentially small aircraft carriers that can carry troops, the ships are capable of waging war on land, air, and sea.

In June the company received the first - ever FAA commercial license for unmanned aircraft operations over land and water for its work with BP on Alaska's North Slope, part of a big push to develop oil and gas in remote areas with the help of UAVs.

If China is jamming US Navy aircraft flying in international airspace at sea, it serve as yet another sign that Beijing may disregard international law and norms to defend its South China Sea land grab.

Airbus is developing a self - flying, electric, vertical - take off and landing, or VTOL, aircraft, called Vahana, which it said took its first test flight last month.

It also signed partnerships with aircraft manufacturers and real estate companies to figure out where the take off and landing sites for the flying cars could be.

Currently the J - 15 launches using a ski - jump arrangement as with Russian and soon UK aircraft but at least one modified J - 15 was photographed with a catapult bridle on its nose wheel for land - based testing of a new magnetic catapult system likely to be used on the next Chinese aircraft carrier, the yet - to - be-named CV - 18, Type 002 aircraft carrier of entirely Chinese indigenous design to be built by the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai.

A TMZ reporter inquired her about a recent scary airplane situation, in which the aircraft she was aboard had to make an emergency landing for double engine failure.

Keeping planes in the air is the primary goal for AirStart, an aviation company that leases, rents and sells components such as engines and landing gear to Airbus, Boeing and Bombardier aircraft.

Another improvement on the Nimitz design, the AAG on the Ford class will help accommodate a broader range of aircraft and offer a less jarring landing than the Navy's current Mk - 7 Mod 3 and Mk - 7 Mod 4 designs.

Going forward, the emphasis in the U.S. is going to be on the navy, aircraft and missiles, and less on tanks and land vehicles, says Stark.

The aircraft took off from an airfield in Bedfordshire on Wednesday, circling the air for 20 minutes before landing in the same spot, CNN reports.

Terrafugia is a small American corporation that has developed a roadable aircraft called the Transition, best known for its ability for a vertical takeoff and landing and the fact that the cars are approved for both the road and air.

The idea for Saildrone's design, a hard carbon - fiber sail that looks and acts like an aircraft wing, came from Jenkins's past as a land - yacht racer.

The only other major sale for airplane manufacturers involved Azerbaijan Airlines, which will buy five Boeing 787 - 8s, two other freighter aircraft and landing gear maintenance from it for some $ 1.9 billion.

These are land - based missiles (usually ballistic missiles but sometimes cruise missiles), submarine - launched missiles (SLBMs), and weapons carried by aircraft (usually bombers but sometimes air - to - surface cruise missiles loaded on fighters or fighter - bombers).

This year, the company raised $ 11 million and landed a deal with the Department of Defense for aircraft predictive maintenance.

That meant the first generation of SSTs were banned from flying at supersonic speed over land, which greatly reduced the appeal of supersonic aircraft.

People have speculated that the plane was shot down or hijacked, and some wondered if the aircraft had landed on some remote runway for unknown reasons.

Just count yourself lucky you're not listening to pink or brown noise, variants of white noise that boost or lower sub-frequencies and can sound like the noise you hear when you land on a TV channel that's not getting a cable signal (pink) or the inside of an aircraft (brown).

He then landed his vehicle — a DJI Phantom — on the deck and took numerous photographs of the apparently abandoned aircraft.

An amateur drone pilot landed on Britain's new Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier without anybody noticing.

Most people love to travel, but they might think twice before landing a small aircraft on glaciers or dirt airstrips.