Sentences with phrase «at takeoff»

* Inspected the passenger cabin at takeoff and landing to ensure all seat belts were secured and chairs were in the proper position

Self - proclaimed Cypherpunk and Software Engineer Jameson Lopp went straight for the jugular, likening that launch of Bitcoin Cash on Coinbase to a rocket exploding at takeoff:

Have milk and / or water at the ready — especially at takeoff and landing — when little ears can be significantly affected by changing air pressure.

No pilot had ever practiced a water landing with both engines disabled in an Airbus A20 weighing 72 tons at takeoff.

This 60 - minute helicopter tour starts at takeoff in our MD500 helicopter at the Turtle Bay Resort Helipad.

They'd been carrying over a thousand liters of fuel at takeoff, and barely a third of that had been used.

Stability control helps prevent unnecessary and unexpected lateral movement; traction control keeps you from slipping at takeoff on wet or snowy roads.

The acceleration is so linear and consistent that it feels as if the Audi is strapped to a jet at takeoff.

Revving the W - 16 engine hard feels like sitting in front of a jet engine at takeoff.

The clutch is only one of the ills — the 6 - speed stick has no positive action required to go into reverse, and that coupled with the high clutch take - up and resultant paranoia of stalling the car, forces the driver into a panicky scramble at stoplights, where one accidentally chooses third or reverse at takeoff almost as often as first.

To combat these physical stressors, add in two extra meditations: one at takeoff and one at landing.

And planes are loudest when they move slowly, such as at takeoff or at landing.

Those little fins — the vortex generators on the upper side of the airfoil — create vortices to enhance lift at takeoff and landing.

Refueling in air would reduce the weight of the plane at takeoff by up to 60 percent, cut costs, and leave plenty of room for big payloads.

Even at takeoff, the fuel exhaust shoots out the back at supersonic speeds, and when it hits the surrounding air, it creates shock waves that make a fearsome racket.

The launcher will probably weigh 2000 tonnes or more at takeoff (the Saturn V weighed about 3000).

And I have no doubt Mark would be severely disappointed in my typical airplane conversations, which involve a bit of small talk at takeoff («where you coming from?»

Giegel says no, since the gravitational force will be about the same as in an airplane at takeoff.

Coffel and Horton may be the only ones so far to look at takeoffs.

Not exact matches

A Beijing Capital Airlines Airbus A330 taxis before takeoff at Vancouver International Airport in early January 2017.

The incident followed a Friday scare at JFK, in which an American Airlines flight was forced to land shortly after takeoff because of a mechanical issue.

At this point, unicorn companies are starting to look like airplanes waiting for takeoff at JFK — the line is getting longer, the pilot assures you that there is no problem, and you're pretty sure you could have driven to your destination fasteAt this point, unicorn companies are starting to look like airplanes waiting for takeoff at JFK — the line is getting longer, the pilot assures you that there is no problem, and you're pretty sure you could have driven to your destination fasteat JFK — the line is getting longer, the pilot assures you that there is no problem, and you're pretty sure you could have driven to your destination faster.

A Southwest Airlines airplane flying to Phoenix was forced to land at Nashville airport shortly after takeoff because of a bird strike, a Southwest spokesperson said.

But it's relatively hard for new entrants to get a foothold in the U.S.: Market share is hard to accumulate when takeoff and landing slots at major airports are in such short supply.

Pleased But Not Satisfied and an article on Sir Alex Ferguson «I like to have at least one key book and one print article to read for takeoffs and landings, when you [are asked] to shut down your electrical devices.

«It's the fastest takeoff of a new drug that I've ever seen, and I've been in this business for 27 years,» says Michael Podgurski, director of pharmacy at the 4,000 - outlet Rite Aid drugstore chain.

The subset of treatment - oriented companies is small and diverse at this point, but as biopharma continues to embrace the potential of digital health tools, we expect to see this subsector takeoff in the coming years.

Five people, including four members of one family, were killed when their twin - engine plane crashed during takeoff Sunday morning at a small airport about 40 miles east of Tampa.

A Southwest Airlines plane skidded on a taxiway while turning before takeoff at BWI Marshall Airport on Wednesday morning, coming to rest with the nose of the plane hanging over the grass.

... and at the risk of sounding like a weird Internet person, if I were the stranger sitting next to you and you were to hold my hand during takeoff, I would totally understand.

Idaho Wines: Cleared For Takeoff The public is invited to a special kick - off tasting at the Boise airport on June 1st -LSB-...]

Professor Gene Logan of the University of Southern California, where High Jumper Bob Avant is a student, reckoned that the angle of the knee of Avant's push - off leg was 135 ° at the moment of takeoff and decided to strengthen his leg muscles at that precise angle.

To survive the Mega Ramp, a rider must barrel down a 64 - foot - high, 60 - degree slope at 40 mph and clear a 75 - foot gap between the takeoff point and the landing area, which shoots straight into a 27 - foot quarterpipe that looks like a section of roller coaster.

«I was at USC for six years, and with his takeoff and ability to make a move on his blocker, he's real similar to [former USC linebacker] Junior Seau,» says Arizona State defensive line coach Kevin Wolthausen.

The incident took place on a plane to Italy on Monday night, when Turan reportedly approached Milliyet's Bilal Meşe just before takeoff to vent about a story he had published about a pay dispute at Euro 2016.

Umm, the point of the carseat is to be * in * it during takeoff and landing (and at other times) for safety?

I'm not really sure what I'm trying to get at here, I guess I just wanted to put it out there that before your first flight with baby you will hear until the cows come home that baby needs to be sucking during takeoff and landing, and as soon as you board, the flight attendant will tell you how to hold him or her during that time, and eating's not possible when you're being held that way.

The only harness - type device approved by the FAA for takeoff, flight, and landing is the Child Aviation Restraint System, or CARES, suitable for children at least 1 year old who weigh between 22 and 44 pounds.

Nursing during takeoff and landing is great at relieving ear pressure in your baby.

Pump at least 45 minutes before takeoff.

While you may not always have a choice, try to travel at off - peak times or days so you'll have more space (and fewer other passengers to worry about); arrive early enough to get through check - in and security screening without sprinting to the gate (remember, you'll have to take your baby out of her stroller and carry her through the checkpoint) but not so early that she gets restless even before boarding; always preboard if you can so you can grab premium space in the overhead compartment and get your baby situated without a crowd waiting impatiently in the aisle behind you; time feedings to coincide with takeoffs and landings (If you're still nursing, offer the breast; if not, offer a pacifier or sippy cup to minimize baby's ear pressure); and bring plenty of drinks, snacks, and entertainment.

The East Hampton Town Board renewed the push to regulate takeoffs and landings at East Hampton Airport at its meeting on Tuesday, as an attorney described the potential ways to restrict, or even ban, aircraft deemed noisy, including helicopters.

While Buhari's convoy vehicles were lining up in his residence for his takeoff at about 12noon, his wife, Aisha, was granting audience to the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Melinda, at the First Lady's Wing of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The Black Marlin was estimated to arrive at the port of Cote d'Ivoire on November 22, 2015, 15 days after takeoff, according to the marinetraffic.com arrived scheduled.

A Las Vegas - bound flight out of Boston made an emergency landing at JFK Airport last night after striking several birds during takeoff.

«Our party leadership told us (at a meeting) that they (the governors) were ready to make their own financial contributions for the takeoff of the party.

In fact, the world's worst airline disaster happened on a runway in Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, in 1977, when a KLM pilot at the helm of a Boeing 747 mistakenly thought the controller had cleared him for takeoff and his plane slammed into a Pan American 747 taxiing on the same runway.

I reflected on that fact recently as I sat on the tarmac, my flight 23rd in line for takeoff at LaGuardia Airport in New York City.

Once a complementary system called Local Area Augmentation Service is in place at selected airports, the FAA will eventually be able to turn over the task of flight navigation, from takeoff to precision landings, entirely to GPS.

Until their vehicle program was eliminated in 2005, the folks at Langley Research Center planned to roll out three prototypes in sequence: a small prop plane that would tuck its wings in on the highway (it shouldn't cost any more than a Mercedes - Benz); a two - seater with rear - propeller drive; and, for tight parking spots, one capable of vertical takeoff.