Smarter black boxes Why
do aircraft flight recorders not routinely stream their data via satellite to servers on the ground?
Not exact matches
For a few hundred more dollars, you can
do a custom charter
flight to a destination of your choice, and you can even choose to fly on a faster
aircraft if you'd like.
It's like trying to fly a plane that's missing a few parts: it might get you off the ground, but how long can that
aircraft sustain
flight when you don't have everything you need to keep it in the air?
Six months later, SpaceShipOne broke the sound barrier in its first manned
flight, something no private
aircraft had ever
done.
What their customers
do get, in exchange for consistently low fares, are basic
flights on clean, well - maintained
aircraft that usually leave on time.
«It's disappointing and frustrating that our new
aircraft don't work the way they are supposed to,» spokesman Lasse Sandaker - Nilsen said, adding that it had cancelled a
flight from Paris to New York next week as a result.
«According to our
flight logs for Nov 23, 2017, this alleged incident
did not take place, nor has there been any instance where a Coalition
aircraft crossed the river without first deconflicting with the Russians via the deconfliction phone line set up for this purpose.
Publicly, Trump had said he was «not happy» with Price for repeatedly using private charter
aircraft for official trips on the taxpayer's dime, when cheaper commercial
flights would have
done in many cases.
These carriers configure their
aircraft with high - density seating configurations and offer minimal amenities during the
flight, and as a result, they incur lower unit costs than we
do.
And the Great Contraption shall be built by His humble children who dwell upon the earth upon which lays the tainted sand onto which the writing about the Great Contraption shall be written by Him... (10:15 - 21) And so shall the Great Contraption serve the humble children and transport them to all corners of the world in half the time of the fastest contemporary propeller - driven
aircraft, thus shall the need no longer be great for the consumption of the foul in -
flight meal, nor the mingling with the wicked air hostess in her offensive garment which
does reveal the calfs of her shapely, comely and smooth white legs and nubile curvaceous buttocks which call as like a siren to the very soul of a devout man, and her breasts.
While the FAA
does permit children under the age of 2 to sit on your lap during a
flight, they strongly recommend that children be secured in a car seat that is installed on an
aircraft seat to protect from injury during take - off, periods of in -
flight turbulence, and landing.
The
flights were a success, but Boeing
does not expect larger
aircraft to be able to fly on hydrogen anytime soon.
While excluding
aircraft from the stratosphere may improve conditions there, one key question is what damage lower
flight paths would
do to the troposphere.
Not unlike Howard Hughes» infamously unwieldy
aircraft, the Spruce Goose, Rules Don't Apply has trouble taking
flight and doesn't stay aloft for long.
With TWA's most experienced pilot flying a 10 - month - old
aircraft on a clear night, why
did the
flight crash into the side of a Nevada mountain?
«The kids who
did this one are going to end up working for CalTrans,» the state Department of Transportation, Brennan says about a no - nonsense bridge looking very much like the
flight deck of an
aircraft carrier.
As an example, an aerospace engineer may know a lot about avionics and
flight theory, but this alone
does not make him an
aircraft pilot.
As described more fully herein, by holding itself out to the public as an operator of an
aircraft that it
did not operate, Mercy
Flights exceeded the scope of the economic authority conferred by its registration as an air taxi under 14 CFR 298.21, and thus violated 49 U.S.C. § 41101, the Department's economic licensing requirement for air carriers.
Positions in this series require a knowledge of and skill in applying air traffic control procedures, but
do not require knowledge of
aircraft separation standards or the ability to provide preflight or in -
flight safety or weather briefings.
After the war he served as a
flight instructor on A-6
aircraft for two years, then
did a tour as an assistant catapult and arresting gear officer aboard USS Nimitz.
Did You Know: The Historic
Aircraft Restoration Museum at Creve Coeur Airport features nearly 50 restored vintage aircraft from the Golden Age of Fli
Aircraft Restoration Museum at Creve Coeur Airport features nearly 50 restored vintage
aircraft from the Golden Age of Fli
aircraft from the Golden Age of
Flight era.
Late Tuesday, the Canadian Transportation Agency ruled that indirect air service carriers like Winnipeg - based NewLeaf are not required to hold an air licence, as long as they
do not portray themselves to the public as the ones operating the
flight or the
aircraft.
They can not travel on connecting
flights or direct
flights (
flights that make a stop, but
do not change
aircraft), or multi-city itineraries.
SQ and Cathay both set your standard pretty high (and I am only flying coach), they make United and other American and European airlines look like they
do not know how to run an airline service (from
aircraft / technology / luggage limitation / customer service / in -
flight service / meals).
From 25 March 2018 Lufthansa's daily service between Munich and Chicago will be operated by one of the airline's new A350
aircraft which doesn't feature a First Class cabin and, as the A330's which operate the other
flights on this route don't offer First Class either, Business Class is now the best you'll get on this route... at least for the summer season.
The installation of Wi - Fi on British Airways
aircraft can not come soon enough — I have a lot of intra-Europe flying I need to
do next year and I'd quite like to be able to be productive on the longer
flights.
For a start Norwegian offers free WiFi on all of its short - haul
flights while British Airways doesn't have WiFi fitted to a single short - haul
aircraft right now.
A
flight in an
aircraft, passengers can fly in comfort or
do an aerobatic
flight in an open - cockpit bi-plane.
Bearing in mind this wasn't exactly the longest
flight in the world I
did somehow manage to get a really goof feel for what the
aircraft offers.
The new route will be operated by Qatar Airways A320
aircraft (reviewed here) and gives the airline something to
do with the significant number of short - haul
aircraft it has sitting on the ground thanks to the
flight embargo from a number off surrounding nations.
Flights don't all have to be on the airline's own
aircraft.
Also clicking on
flight details to see duration, type of
aircraft and such is easier on AA.com as it doesn't interrupt your search as much as it
does on www.alaskaair.com.
The higher cabin pressure also means that I didn't find myself as exhausted or dehydrated after the
flight as on other
aircraft.
Once the campaign is completed, there is also an extra five «challenge mode» missions for you to complete and attack the leaderboards, (which
do say Steam ID next to your name instead of Gamertag,) as well as a free
flight mode for testing any of the thirty or so
aircraft (and to go sperm whale and dolphin hunting, seriously.)
You'll need to weave around other
aircraft and often make quick
flight path changes to save yourself from crashing, but sometimes your number's up and you don't stand a chance.
Airlines Cut
Flights and Planes to Save Fuel Airlines Save Gas By Slowing Down, Just Like Drivers Efficient Modern Turboprop
Aircraft Are Making a Comeback Perhaps Flying Turboprop Isn't Dying Turboprops Get Ecolabel More on Alternatives to Flying Seat 61: Get There Without Flying Eurostar to Cut Emissions 25 % and Offset the Rest Spain's New High - Speed Rail Challenging the Airlines High - Speed Rail Comes to the Americas CA High - Speed Rail Initiative: «If We Don't Pass This, We Will Never Have High - Speed Trains in the US»
Airlines Cut
Flights and Planes to Save Fuel Airlines Save Gas By Slowing Down, Just Like Drivers More about Turboprop
Aircraft Efficient Modern Turboprop
Aircraft Are Making a Comeback Perhaps Flying Turboprop Isn't Dying Turboprops Get Ecolabel More on Alternatives to Flying Seat 61: Get There Without Flying Eurostar to Cut Emissions 25 % and Offset the Rest Spain's New High - Speed Rail Challenging the Airlines High - Speed Rail Comes to the Americas CA High - Speed Rail Initiative: «If We Don't Pass This, We Will Never Have High - Speed Trains in the US»
What is it that you people don't get about this: If large numbers of folks reduced their air travel by ten percent, there would be fewer
flights and less CO2 emitted by
aircraft.
When
aircraft designers design an airplane, they don't design for a 1 % probability of an in -
flight structural failure.
EDRs are similar to commercial
aircraft flight - data recorders, but don't record voices or GPS locations and only retain information during a crash event, and from 5 to 30 seconds immediately before.
There is already a system of air traffic controllers and government agencies who can monitor takeoff, landing, and
flight paths to ensure autonomous
aircraft don't collide.
After recovering
aircraft while
doing a Thru
Flight Inspection found and recovered F.O. in cockpit prevent impound and aircraft made next f
Flight Inspection found and recovered F.O. in cockpit prevent impound and
aircraft made next
flightflight.
Typical responsibilities of an Airline Pilot are developing
flight plans, supervising the loading and fueling of the
aircraft, checking the functioning of safety systems,
doing pre-
flight checks, following noise regulations, using the public address system to communicate to passengers, and taking action in case of emergency.
Pilots
do not just fly planes; they are also expected to perform preflight inspections to ensure that all is well with the
aircraft and manage post
flight duties which may include arranging for maintenance and securing the
aircraft.
United States Air Force (Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates) 2008 — 2009 Operations Manager / Resource Advisor • Serve as Programs
Flight Chief of the 380th Equipment Maintenance Group responsible for $ 3M budget • Plan, direct, and oversee three operation cells dealing with emergency management • Categorize, prioritize, and communicate all incidents including base attacks, and disasters to the Emergency Operations Cell • Dispatch quick reaction forces and Emergency Response teams to breaches in security and to treat wounded personnel • Negotiate and execute $ 3,000,000 paint contract with three one year renewal options • Perform contract surveillance on paint / mezzanine contract for back shop operations • Establish Indefinite Quantity purchase of
aircraft synthetic oil and sole sourced supplies to ensure fleet health • Target high use supply items, forecast consumption rates, and prevent loss of production
do to non-availability