Sentences with phrase «by light aircraft»

Travelling by light aircraft between luxury camps, this trip explores the highlights of Namibia's incredible scenery and wildlife.

Day one — Depart Adelaide by light aircraft for the town of Hawker, located next to the Flinders Ranges.

Day one — Depart Adelaide by light aircraft for the central Eyre Peninsula town of Wudinna.

Constance Lemuria is on Praslin Island just a quick flight by light aircraft from Mahe, then a 5 minute transfer.

Access is via a scheduled Airlink flight from Johannesburg or Cape Town to Maun or from Johannesburg to Kasane, followed by a light aircraft flight into the Okavango Delta and to...

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«This is a concerning rate,» Dedrone CEO Jorg Lamprecht told CNBC, «especially in light of international incidents where drones have crashed into other aircraft, and been used by terrorists, and used in other illicit activities.»

McLaren Vale is only 40 kilometres south of Adelaide - the capital of South Australia, and is highly accessible by a variety of safe public and private transport options, including light aircraft, bus, car and bicycle.

I am lucky to be able to broaden my horizons quite literally by flying light aircraft.

The leader of the Conservatives in Europe gets above the political fray by flying a light aircraft

Airbus, the European aircraft manufacturer, suggests that by midcentury aircraft skin could alternate between transparent and opaque, somewhat like today's light - sensitive eyeglasses, giving passengers a wide - angle view of the clouds.

An instrument - laden light aircraft penetrated the towering smoke plume of the fire, registering an 80 mile per hour updraft of hot, buoyant air, followed by a turbulent downdraft.

Ian Bentley, a director of a rival light aircraft maker, Cirrus Design of Duluth, Minnesota, says pilots are interested in anything that improves aircraft performance even by a few per cent.

Engineers at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in California have developed and flown an aircraft that needs no fuel: It is powered entirely by laser light beamed from the ground.

And the race to build the first working laser — a ruby crystal that emitted pulses of light at 0.69 microns — was won that same year by Theodore Maiman of Hughes Aircraft Co..

A first division by design among aircraft is between lighter - than - air, aerostat, and heavier - than - air aircraft, aerodyne.

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.

Many remote villages can only be reached by foot or light aircraft.

Tranquil seclusion in paradise is matched by convenient access, just a 45 minute light aircraft transfer from Pemba International Airport, which can be reached from Mozambique's capital Maputo or international flights from Johannesburg or Dar es Salaam.

Namibia's vast and cinematic landscapes make travel by light - aircraft the perfect way to get around and to cover great distances quickly.

There is an airstrip close by suitable for light aircraft.

In most cases meals, accommodation, airport pickups, in - country transfers (by boats, horses, 4x4, busses, helicopters and light aircrafts), community donations, guides, safety measures, in - country coordinators, 24/7 emergency service, excursions and orientations are included.

Normally only accessible by 7 - day hike or light aircraft, this region is undoubtedly one of the most pristine and beautiful landscapes on Earth.

Getting to Ambergris Caye can be done by boat from the city or light aircraft to its San Pedro airport.

It plays a lot like pachinko (or The Price Is Right's Plinko game) but instead of dropping balls into a loud machine with bright flashing lights, you're terrorizing a small town at the foot of a mountain by knocking down a boulder, directing the giant rock into smashing cars, trees, animals, and even small aircraft along the way.

The images were shot from a light aircraft flying at between 4,000 & 5,000 ft.. The height was crucial in order to flatten perspective by using long focal lengths.

He was an optical engineer who repaired aircraft instruments in Alaska in WWII, a mountain man who could turn a canoe into a sailboat with a folding machete, bed sheets and a few sticks, who taught me diffraction, color theory and relativity on paper when other kids were learning multiplication tables, who designed a potentiometer that went to the Moon by pointing the world's fastest camera at the world's fastest oscilloscope, who designed those traffic lights which only appear bright when you are in the appropriate lane, who didn't have to help me at all when I built my own Heathkit dual - channel scope in grade school, nor had to help me program my Apple II in machine language, who quit Honeywell to work for 3M when the Space Program turned into the nuclear missile program, who studied mining geology in college after growing up in a mining town in Utah, it was he who taught me, early on: make sure your contraption works!

Augment the Renewable Energy Guidelines by, for instance, requiring wind energy developers to comply with more rigorous criteria including scientific research on setback allowances, noise, wind velocity, human health issues, property values, agricultural animal productivity and welfare, air traffic flight paths (commercial passenger and cargo plus light aircraft including air ambulance), environmental and ecological impact, health and safety issues for domestic animals, longterm adverse effect of cement pedestals on ground water, depletion of finite local aggregate supply and induced seismic activity on faults.

Lidar, which has been said to be either an acronym for «Light Detection And Ranging,» or as a portmanteau of «light» and «radar,» is a remote - sensing technology that relies on shooting millions of laser points to the ground, generating data that is collected by low - flying aircLight Detection And Ranging,» or as a portmanteau of «light» and «radar,» is a remote - sensing technology that relies on shooting millions of laser points to the ground, generating data that is collected by low - flying airclight» and «radar,» is a remote - sensing technology that relies on shooting millions of laser points to the ground, generating data that is collected by low - flying aircraft.

The defendant relied on the Air Navigation Order 2000 (SI 2000/1562), which by Art 129 (4) and Sch 2 classified a balloon as a lighter than air non-power driven aircraft and which, by Arts 129 (1) and 130 provided that an aircraft flew for the purposes of public transport if a valuable consideration was given or promised for the carriage of passengers in the aircraft.