Sentences with phrase «airplane piloted in»

A solar - powered airplane piloted in Switzerland has just made a landmark achievement: It flew for well over 24 hours straight, continuing on its journey well after the sun went down.
Another incident described in the FAA's accounts involved an airplane pilot in North Carolina who noticed a drone was flying roughly 1,000 feet below his aircraft, which was 7,000 feet in the air.

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In the 2006 proxy statement, Trump Hotels disclosed that it paid $ 87,000 «for the periodic use of Mr. Trump's airplane and golf - courses to entertain high - end customers» and $ 319,000 to «pilot and maintain» the jet.
An example is the program begun by the late Al Ueltshci, founder of FlightSafety, a pioneer in training airplane pilots using flight simulators.
The pilot, Tammie Jo Shults, who used to fly US Navy fighter jets, guided the airplane, which took off from New York and was bound for Dallas, to a landing in Philadelphia.
With «robo - taxis» being tested without drivers in cities around the world, you knew it would only be a matter of time until someone suggested a commercial airplane could fly without a pilot.
One incident described in the FAA's latest report includes a Texas airplane pilot spotting a «big black drone» to the left of his plane at 3,500 feet.
In January, the British Airline Pilots Association called for a registration system for drones so devices that come near airplanes can be traced more easily and their operators prosecuted.
AirMap built a mobile app that drone pilots can use to receive updates from airports and air traffic management teams about flight conditions «so they don't get too close to an airplane» or don't land in places they shouldn't be, like «on the White House lawn,» said AirMap CEO Ben Marcus.
Sinnett, a pilot himself, plans to test the technology in a cockpit simulator this summer and «fly on an airplane next year some artificial intelligence that makes decisions that pilots would make,» he said.
He is an FAA - certified Airline Transport Pilot and Flight Instructor with over 4,500 hours of flight experience and ratings in airplanes, helicopters, seaplanes, gliders, and six types of jets.
@tony He did not create a pilot to fly airplanes in to buildings.
For the future pilot in your life, the Airplane Rattle is a must have addition to your little one's collection of toys for babies.
As a breast - feeding mom, the Frontier Airlines pilot has experienced severe breast pain, engorged breasts, clogged ducts, decreased milk supply, three interruptions while pumping at work, and pumping in airport and airplane bathrooms.
Newberg and D'Aquili also argue that activities often found in religious rituals — like repetitive chanting — activate (and deactivate) similar areas in the brain, a finding that helps explain some of the more puzzling out - of - body experience reports, like those of the airplane pilots suddenly floating outside their planes.
«People in aviation — the pilots, the air traffic controllers, and even the CEOs — are under constant pressure to make the airplanes fly and to make sure they fly on time,» Brown says.
In the wake of recent airline crashes, major news networks have aired concerns about pilots» ability to accurately fly «by hand» when the airplane's cockpit automation systems fail.
XCOR reps said at a press conference Wednesday that its Lynx suborbital spaceship, still in the prototype phase, will be a two - seat (one pilot, one passenger) craft that takes off like an airplane and glides back to Earth like a space shuttle.
ADS — B — first conceived in the early 1990s by the FAA and a variety of government agencies and businesses that build and / or rely heavily on airplanes, including NASA and delivery giant United Parcel Service (UPS)-- relies on the proactive communication between global positioning system (GPS) satellites and transponders placed on board aircraft to inform pilots, other aircraft and air traffic controllers about an aircraft's location, identity, speed and altitude.
She was also an amateur violist who played in orchestras and chamber groups and a licensed single - engine airplane pilot who flew more than 400 flights and owned two planes.
The next morning the pilot smoothly navigated our DC - 10 into Ndjili airport in Kinshasa, where we parked near several wreckages of less fortunate airplanes.
Continuing to adopt energy efficient and renewable energy technology in aerospace and other sectors is essential if humanity is to succeed in combating climate change, according to Bertrand Piccard, Swiss doctor, explorer and pilot of the zero - emissions airplane Solar Impulse.
In some airplanes, pilots need not handle the controls; they are «flight managers» who watch the computer manage the flight and landing....
An «electrical box,» in the words of Borschberg, will also supervise the state of the airplane and will only call the pilot's attention to specific challenges, in part via a new system of human — machine interface conveyed by vibrations on the left or right side when the bank angle exceeds more than five degrees.
Surprising sight seen by airplane pilots and passengers on «red eye» flight Last night, April 19 - 20, a shock wave in the solar wind hit Earth's magnetic field, sparking a moderately strong G2 - class geomagnetic storm and rare «electric blue» auroras seen from airplanes in flight over Canada.
Think about it...: If riding in an airplane were a risk, what would the pilots and crew face?
She claimed that pilots control the air in an airplane, so you should sit near the front to breathe better air.
Course correction is like an airplane, which flies in a certain direction, but the wind pushes it in a different direction so the pilot is constantly trying to course correct.
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A daredevil pilot saves the inventor of a new airplane from a gang of thieves in this stunt - oriented melodrama starring Richard Talmadge.
Director Doug Liman said: «Tom not only flew the stunts in the movie, he's flying the airplane the whole time, you look at the credits and he's the only pilot listed but he actually ferried the airplane to Colombia himself, to have that experience.»
Jiro, who works in the aviation division of Mitsubishi, is an artist who dreams of flight (his eyesight prevents him from becoming a pilot) and channels his love into creating the next generation of airplanes, but is trapped in a military culture that demands he design a fighter plane.
Breaux: Research has proven time and again that it is the teacher who makes the difference in the classroom; just as it is the pilot who makes the difference on the airplane; just as it is the surgeon who makes the difference in the operating room.
«Spatial intelligence refers to the ability to represent the spatial world internally in your mind - the way a sailor or airplane pilot navigates the large spatial world, or the way a chess player or sculptor represents a more circumscribed spatial world.
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The hamster is seated in a toy airplane and dressed as a pilot, complete with goggles and scarf.
Really, this is all the story we need in a game like this, because once you start playing, the experience is driven along like a veteran air force pilot flying an airplane.
The game cartridge has a built - in gyro sensor that detects when you tilt your Gameboy Advance sideways, so you may run into a game where you need to pilot an airplane, adjust someone's earmuffs or stay still as an egg to avoid breaking.
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Place yourself as a pilot in the realistic airplanes and enjoy the just as realistic surroundings on your flying adventure.
The story is well known: you pilot an airplane for the US Air force in the middle of Japan.
An experienced pilot of sailplanes, paragliders and single - engine airplanes, Villinski lives and works in New York.
The new works depict images of fighter pilots and airplanes, classic motifs in Morley's oeuvre since the early 1990s.
Individual rooms feature 24 hard - edge abstract paintings, drawings and reliefs by Ellsworth Kelly; 18 figurative and abstract paintings by Gerhard Richter; 14 silkscreens on canvas by Andy Warhol (most from the crucial 1960s); 11 Photorealist artist portraits in various media by Chuck Close; seven Agnes Martin grid and stripe paintings (installed in a heptagon - shaped room, recalling the sublime space at the Harwood Museum in Taos, N.M., where the artist once lived); five geometrically ordered Minimalist sculptures by Carl Andre; and five monumental mixed - media paintings of a decaying German mythos by Anselm Kiefer (plus one large model airplane in lead, an emphatically heavier - than - air machine conjuring the cruel historical weight of the failed Luftwaffe and its celebrated pilot artist, Joseph Beuys).
It is relevant on two levels: It refers to a device used on airplanes that record the pilots» conversations and is built in such a way that it is indestructible.
Phipps has shape - shifted in his professional life - he spent years as a professional automobile racer, and then became a pilot of helicopters and airplanes.
She is currently taking flying lessons in hopes of attaining her pilot's license, building a 1932 Pietenpol Sky Scout airplane, and restoring a 1967 VW Beetle.
My question then to Richard Muller is, does he fly in airplanes or if he does, does he ask the pilot to let him fly the plane so that he knows everything is being done correctly.
The airplane crash trial lawyers of Monsees & Mayer P.C. have been representing pilots and passengers injured in aviation accidents for many years.
In 1958 the Federal Aviation Act and Regulations were enacted to establish essential safety standards for airplanes, which included the manufacturing of the airplane, flight operation, and the behavior of pilots.
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