"Commercial aviation" refers to the operation of aircraft for business purposes, such as carrying passengers or goods, in exchange for payment or profit.
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But ethanol will not work for the larger jumbo jets
in commercial aviation because it does not pack enough power per gallon.
While shipping is slowly moving away from fuel oil towards substitutes such as natural gas, there's no obvious alternative to oil in sight
for commercial aviation.
The increase in lightweight components in aircraft signals
how commercial aviation targets have shifted from larger, farther, faster to cheaper, quieter, more efficient.
Further, Air Force testing and standard - setting in this arena paves the way for the much larger
commercial aviation sector to follow.
Boeing
commercial aviation chief Jim Albaugh told a group of Seattle students earlier this year that the company didn't provide the necessary oversight.
One theme of the exhibition is mobility, made possible
by commercial aviation at the time when Dwan founded her gallery in Los Angeles — only a few years before she owned and operated galleries on both coasts.
The International Civil Aviation Association (ICAO) recognizes five Freedoms of the Air that make
modern commercial aviation possible.
The 6th Routes Americas, the
largest commercial aviation event for the entire Americas region will take place 10 - 12 February 2013 in Cartagena, Colombia.
From 2013 to 2015, as Senior Vice President for Safety, Security, and Operations at Airlines for America (A4A), he was responsible for helping to advance
commercial aviation safety and security excellence for major U.S. air carriers.
«OneJet's arrival at Buffalo Niagara International Airport is another sign of this region's economic revival and emergence as a
growing commercial aviation hub,» said Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, who took part in today's announcement.
Still, the combination of factors involved: energy security, diversity of supply and the environment may
sustain commercial aviation's interest, though its overall goals are smaller — certifying synfuel blends next year, full synfuels by 2010 and biofuels in 2013.
My job is demanding, so if your in a rush to meet well we may not be able too, I am a pilot and will fly interstate often and frequently, I do not
do commercial aviation but freight, I get your parcels there on time:)..
I estimate that the challenge of fully automated cars is 10 orders of magnitude more complicated than [fully automated] commercial aviation.»
The 34 year old Chilean - born
studied commercial aviation engineering at the Federico Santa Maria Technical University in Chile and has spent his whole working career within LATAM Airlines Group.
A B777 - 300ER made the historic flight which, at more than 16 hours, should be one of the longest flights in
commercial aviation today.
Toward Sustainable Aviation Fuels (October, 2015)
Commercial aviation accounts for 2 percent of global carbon pollution, a figure projected to grow to between 3 and 4.7 percent by 2050 without concerted action to curb emissions.
It's a worthy challenge,
since commercial aviation represents 3 percent of global climate pollution at the moment, a figure projected to increase to nearly 5 percent by mid-century.
Monnin was retained by a global aerospace insurer to defend a European -
based commercial aviation landing gear design company with respect to a non-fatal commercial airline accident, for which the plaintiff airline is seeking $ 7.5 million in damages.
With the introduction of these regulations, the common law rights to challenge trespassers were overridden to
allow commercial aviation, both literally and figuratively, to take off.
At Jetwest Airlines, you are
redefining commercial aviation, and I have the industry and corporate experience necessary to excel as your new business analyst.
Discussions on a structure for a potential tie up with plane maker Boeing are ongoing, Embraer's
commercial aviation chief executive said on Wednesday.
Mr. Nixon pointed out that «the proclamation's featuring business aviation as a critical tool for companies in New York is rewarding, as NYAMA has endeavored to promote such aircraft as a way to improve efficiency, save money, and open up opportunities for rural areas not served
by commercial aviation.
Not that long ago, the world
of commercial aviation was filled with names like McDonnell Douglas, Lockheed, Fokker, and even Convair.
The solar thermochemical kerosene can be certified
for commercial aviation by minor addendum to the existing D7566 specification for synthesized hydrocarbons to allow for kerosene produced by solar energy.
Many people think about crashed commercial jetliners when they hear the terms «aviation accident» or «airplane crash,» but
commercial aviation accidents are just one of many types of accidents that could involve aircraft.
It was also the final piece of the administration's trifecta of climate goals for 2016 — an agenda that also included facilitating the early entry into force of last year's Paris climate deal and the negotiation of a market mechanism to contain greenhouse gas emissions
from commercial aviation.
The engine — a CFM56 — is widely used
in commercial aviation and is designed to prevent debris from breaking off the engine and flying into the body.
• Vantage Specialty Chemicals Holdings, an H.I.G. Capital portfolio company, acquired B&B Tritech, a Hialeah, Fla. - based surface treatment solutions for
commercial aviation.
CFM says that more than 8,000 CFM56 - 7B engines are in use on Boeing 737s, «making it the most popular engine - aircraft combination in
commercial aviation.»
The former air base was home to the largest runway in New England and was still serving for military training and attracted
some commercial aviation.
• Smarte Carte, a portfolio company of 3i Group, acquired Aviation Mobility, a Charlotte, N.C. - based provider of wheelchairs for
the commercial aviation sector.