Sentences with phrase «airliner over»

We'll also discuss how airline and airport security has changed in the wake of the Paris attacks and the downing of the Russian airliner over Egypt.
Outcome: Even after a similar bombing of a French airliner over Africa in 1989, changes in domestic aviation were slow to take hold.
Islamic State fighters are likely responsible for destroying the Russian airliner over the Sinai.

Not exact matches

Airlines are warring over wealthy travelers, spending millions on plush first - class cabins that look more like flying hotel rooms than seats on a commercial airliner.
Some of the largest commercial airliners can weigh over 1 million pounds.
Edward Bastian, Delta Air Lines CEO, weighs in on why the airliner is buying Bombarider jets over Boeing.
To comply with South Korean military rules, the airliner had to fly some distance out to sea to avoid flying over the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone, the unification ministry said.
In March 2013, a commercial airliner flew within 200 feet of a small drone flying at 1,750 feet over a neighborhood in New York.
Indonesia's national search and rescue agency is still trying to determine what happened to a commercial airliner carrying 162 people that vanished over the weekend.
It was a civilian jet airliner shot down by U.S. missiles on 3 July 1988, over the Strait of Hormuz It was destroyed by the U.S. Navy's guided missile cruiser USS Vincennes, killing all 290 passengers and crew aboard, including 66 children, ranking it ninth among the deadliest disasters in aviation history God Bless America, land of hypocrites!
Ultimately, the Federal Aviation Administration banned supersonic civilian flights over the continental United States, partly explaining why the Concorde went out of production and why airliners have been cruising at roughly the same speed for the past 50 years.
Concerns over the Dreamliner kicked off over a decade ago when Boeing decided to create a civil airliner that would be both lighter than any of its previous jets and fly with leaner - burning engines to cut the plane's emissions of CO2 and nitrogen oxides.
In the four years since Pan Am flight 103 was destroyed over Lockerbie, killing 270, five more bombs have exploded in the holds of commercial airliners.
In April, the world's largest passenger airliner, the Airbus A380 Navigator, made its maiden flight over the company's Toulouse, France, assembly plant.
The carrier flew Airbus A340 airliners from the city - state to New York's Newark airport — a journey of over 15,000 kilometres — from 2004 to 2013, when the service was suspended to cut costs.
As an international airport, Ngurah Rai serves domestic and international flights of over 25 airliners opening their routes to Bali.
Worldwide political tensions are at a breaking point when a commercial airliner is shot down by a U.S. missile over Eastern Europe, killing all aboard.
Imagine a man or woman being so arrogant, and selfish, that they'd take a job driving a CO2 belching truck, or dig for coal in a mine, or fish for salmon in the ocean, or fly a CO2 belching airliner, or flip beef patties that came from CH4 exhausting cows, or teaching a classroom of students all of whom belch CO2 and exhaust CH4 and whom will have offspring that produces even more of those evil gases, or working as a climate scientist in an office heated by CO2 belching FFs and occasionally traveling around the world by CO2 belching airliner — all the while using computers made from FFs and powered by CO2 belching FF power plants, or working as a Senator from Tennessee who was President of the USA for a few hours and who travels all over the world in CO2 belching airliners, or one of the millions of people who mine, process, manufacture and transport every product you have ever seen in your life and all the ones you haven't seen as well.
If you look at any of the posts about the missing Malaysian airliner on my website, you will find that generally I am a person who favours cock - up theories over conspiracy theories.
I've noticed it coming from a major domestic airliner as well as jets as coimg from QLD just over the border.
In the case of the airliner, the flight is going anyway, with or without you and although there is a measurable difference in the fuel burned based on the decreased weight of a passenger and luggage, it is on the order of 200 gallons for an 8000 mile round trip assuming a 250 pound passenger including the luggage weight, it pales in comparison to a private jet that is carrying one passenger for that same trip requiring over 5000 gallons for the round trip.
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