Sentences with phrase «flight director for»

LORETTA WHITESIDES has over five hours of weightless time in a 727 aircraft as a Flight Director for Zero - G Corporation.

and Flight Director for Zero G Corporation, Loretta Whitesides.

But in the three - and - a-half years since then, Planetary Resources has made significant progress towards developing and testing the technology needed to make its dream become a reality, according to Lewicki, who served as flight director for NASA's Spirit and Opportunity Mars rovers, and surface mission manager for the Phoenix Mars Lander.

He was Flight Director for the rovers Spirit and Opportunity, and the Surface Mission Manager for Phoenix.

«This will be our first free - flier capture from the space station,» says Dana Weigel, lead flight director for the ISS at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

He spent the next 10 years at JPL, participating in assembly, test, and launch operations for Mars missions and acting as flight director for Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity and surface mission manager for Mars lander Phoenix.

Not exact matches

Then flight benefits for directors and managing directors — flight benefits in this business are sacrosanct.

Sign up for alerts relating to your flight — they're often the first you'll hear about a gate change or sudden delay, helping you react quickly, said James Cury, editorial director of ThePointsGuy.com.

That can work in the Red's favor if a director wants an edgy, harsher look, as appears to have been the case for Soderbergh's recent anxiety - soaked Side Effects or Robert Zemeckis's hard - hitting Flight — both filmed with Red cameras.

My goal was that when I got back, I wanted for the flight director that I had in the beginning of the flight to talk to the flight director at the end of the mission.

The market for top - flight talent is now so tight that nearly 100 directors of Fortune 250 companies estimate that fewer than four people — including those both inside and outside their company — would be capable of stepping into the CEO role today and running it at least as well as their current CEO, according to a survey by researchers at Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Rock Center for Corporate Governanceat Stanford University.

Board member Merrill «Pete» Miller, for example, the chief executive of National Oilwell Varco and Chesapeake's lead independent director, took $ 160,000 in free personal flights — twice as much as he spent on business travel.

As you are likely aware, some are pushing for these bills to include components that would roll back some of the progress we've made relative to flight safety after the crash of Flight 3407,» Higgins Communications Director Theresa Kennedyflight safety after the crash of Flight 3407,» Higgins Communications Director Theresa KennedyFlight 3407,» Higgins Communications Director Theresa Kennedy said.

James Brokenshire (MP for Hornchurch) Geoffrey Van Orden (Eastern Region MEP) Howard Flight (Former MP for Arundel and South Downs) Julia Manning (Health professional, Bristol East PPC in 2005) James Cleverly (Lewisham East PPC in 2005) Priti Patel (Nottingham North PPC in 2005) Iain Dale (Norfolk North PPC in 2005) Dominic Schofield (Battersea PPC in 2005) Ali Miraj (Aberavon PPC in 2001 and Watford PPC in 2005) Sarah Candy (Businesswoman and Essex County council cabinet member) Kit Malthouse (Former Deputy Leader of Westminster Council) Giles Inglis - Jones (former soldier and PPC for Ashfield, now HR and Development Director at CCHQ) * Added 4/11/06 Simon Walker (media company executive and former member of the Downing Street Policy Unit) * Added 4/11/06

According to Mark Clampin, a Webb project scientist and director of astrophysics at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Breakthrough Starshot might have better odds than any search for ozone on Proxima b using Webb.

If it all works, it will be a vindication for Robert Farquhar, the 81 - year - old who was the mission's original flight director.

Steve Justice, TTSA's aerospace division director and former Lockheed Martin engineer who worked on advanced top secret aircraft for the latter company's storied «Skunk Works» division, speculates that in both cases such incredible feats of flight could be due to the objects possessing some sort of warp drive.

Before long, Weiler was director of operations for the observatory at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.

Other findings were that heart rate and the weight loss on early space flight missions related more to time spent in a space suit, as opposed to time spent in weightlessness,» said Wotring, who also is chief scientist and deputy director of the Translational Research Institute for Space Health.

«Anytime you do research and development, there's a cost associated with it,» says Ian Murphy, director of media relations for the X Prize Foundation, which rewarded the first private manned suborbital flight.

He also worked as Program Manager and Associate Director for Flight Programs at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.

He and his wife adopted famed NASA flight director Gene Kranz's motto «failure is not an option» and resolved to fight for his life.

Others who were present include United Launch Alliance President Tory Bruno; Boeing CEO Dennis Mulinberg; Lockheed Martin CEO Marilyn Hewson; Orbital ATK Director of Business Development, Launch Vehicle Division, John Steinmeyer; AMRO Fabricating Corporation CEO Mike Riley and President John Hammond; Futuramic Tool & Engineering Company Vice President John Couch; Cain Tubular Products Owner Mike Cain; Coalition for Deep Space Exploration (CDSE) President and CEO Mary Lynne Dittmar; former NASA Flight Director Gene Kranz; and former Congressman and lobbyist Bob Walker.

Director Paul Greengrass wins for his hard - hitting and emotional movie about the doomed flight United 93, which has also received an Oscar nomination.

Extras include a six - minute behind - the - scenes featurette whose highlight is star Wilson suiting up for a pre-production supersonic flight; seven deleted or extended scenes — among them odd alternate opening and closing title sequences — with optional commentary from director Moore and editor Paul Martin Smith — these trims carry a viewer discretion warning, for they would've threatened the film's PG - 13 rating; a fantastic, largely CGI pre-visualization (with, again, optional Moore / Smith commentary) of the virtuoso ejection set piece that at times gives Final Fantasy a run for its money; the teaser trailer for Spielberg's upcoming Minority Report; and two engrossing full - length commentaries, one by Moore and Smith, the other producer John Davis and executive producer Wyck Godfrey.

Director Kevin Smith sent a series of messages on Twitter, detailing events that led to him being offloaded a Southwest Airlines flight from Oakland to Burbank on Saturday for being too fat.

Similar to his audition process for «Flight,» Dale once again asked to read for the role despite the fact that Robert was not the role Writer / Director Peter Landesman had in mind for him.

Winner of the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival, Hou Hsiao - hsien's («Flight of the Red Balloon») first film in eight years, The Assassin (Nie yin niang), may initially seem out of character for a director whose previous work has been in realistic social dramas set in a contemporary historical Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival, Hou Hsiao - hsien's («Flight of the Red Balloon») first film in eight years, The Assassin (Nie yin niang), may initially seem out of character for a director whose previous work has been in realistic social dramas set in a contemporary historical director whose previous work has been in realistic social dramas set in a contemporary historical context.

First - time feature film director James Bobin does a respectable job keeping all of the mayhem together without losing much in the comic timing, similar in tempo to his own time spent directing «Flight of the Conchords» for HBO.

When we exclude «Flying Monkeys,» it's about as impressive a trio of directors you could ask for when kicking off a career, and given the quality of that first performance, they're unlikely to be the last top - flight filmmakers wanting to work with Monroe.

In our conversation he talks about why he likes working on stage and screen projects with the film's writer - director Martin McDonagh as well as several other top - flight helmers he has acted for in the past including George Clooney — with whom he says he grew close to over the course of two years he spent with him on Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind in which Rockwell played Chuck Barris, the game show host who claimed he was a CIA agent.

One of the most consistent performers in cinema, Washington has won the Black Reel as a Producer for Outstanding Motion Picture for Antwone Fisher (2002), Outstanding Director, Antwone Fisher (2002), and four times for Outstanding Actor in Flight (2012), Training Day (2001), Remember the Titans (2000), and The Hurricane (1999).

Tarik Saleh, director of «The Nile Hilton Incident,» which won the Grand Jury Award in the World Cinema Dramatic competition, recounted his experiences being detained before every flight he's taken since 9/11 and reminded the audience that a majority of Americans didn't vote for Trump.

Typical of director John McTiernan's work, Basic has a top - flight soundmix that's well presented here in Dolby Digital 5.1, though the most powerful moment for your receiver would have to be the tidal - wave Intermedia logo that precedes the film.

Directors: Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement Cast: Taika Waititi, Jemaine Clement, Rhys Darby, Stu Rutherford Best for... Flight Of The Conchords enthusiasts

If ever a motion picture suffered enough schizophrenia for a roomful of Sigmund Freuds, it's 2 Guns, the newest effort from director Baltasar Kormákur («Contraband «-RRB- starring Mark Wahlberg («Ted «-RRB- and Denzel Washington (coming off of his Oscar - nominated turn in «Flight «-RRB-.

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FLIGHT sees the return to the world of real people for director Robert Zemeckis after almost a decade spent working exclusively on motion - capture.

The music he created as the soundtrack to the Back to the Future trilogy remains, quite possibly, my favorite score ever set to film, while later works included the synth - heavy Flight of the Navigator, the sentimentalism of Forrest Gump & Cast Away (both part of his continued collaboration with Future director Robert Zemeckis) and more recently, heroic themes composed for Marvel's Captain America: The First Avenger, The Avengers and the upcoming Avengers: Infinity War.

Taika Waititi a.k.a. Taika Cohen, the New Zealand - born director whose credits also include the popular HBO comedy series «Flight of the Conchords» as well as «The Inbetweeners,» beat out Zombieland director Ruben Fleischer for the Thor: Ragnarok gig, while Rawson Marshall Thurber (Dodgeball) and Rob Letterman (Goosebumps) were the other finalists.

Other career assignments included acting Manager, ATO Performance Measures Division, acting Deputy Director Operational Evolution Staff, and Manager, Resource and Financial Management for the Free Flight Program Office.

Ms. Roat served 10 years at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) joining in June 2004, first serving at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), where she was Deputy Director, Technology Development, 2005 - 2006, for TSA's Secure Flight Program, then as the Program Manager for the Fraud Detection and National Security System, and then Chief of Staff, Office of Information Technology (OIT), within the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service, where she managed OIT operations and administration, in addition to holding responsibility as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) with oversight of all aspects of USCIS» Information Security Program.

His dedication to his work shows in many ways including his service as the chairman for the ASTM F38 - 02 Subcommittee on UAS Flight Operations and in his a nationally elected position on the Board of Directors for the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), the world's largest association for unmanned systems.

Hervé Pierret, Air Corsica managing director: «We expect that these new routes will not take long to become a firm favourite as an easily accessible and affordable destination, we believe there is real demand for these flights from London Stansted to Corsica.

Soner Yesilelma, Regional Director of Sales & Marketing, Rixos Sharm El Sheikh talks to Phil Blizzard about the different resorts and the necessity for flights to recommence.

We were very impressed with everyone involved with Viking, from the driver who first picked us up in Amsterdam, every single tour guide, our Program Director, Hotel Director, to all the people who cooked, served and cleaned, and finally, the young man who took us into the airport for our flight home.

Evie Freeman, managing director for Signature Flight Support's Europe, Middle East & Africa division stated: «We are pleased to extend this extraordinary customer experience to our newly inaugurated ultra-luxury FBO at London Luton.

Henk Graaff, managing director of destination management company SW Africa, said the new flight is fantastic news for Kenya as well as for the entire East African region and the continent.

Ian Doubtfire, managing director of Jet2.com, said: «This is an exciting day for us, seeing our first flight take off from Glasgow Airport — our second base in Scotland and eighth in the UK.

The inaugural flight was witnessed, among others, by British Ambassador to Indonesia Moazzam Malik, the Tourism Ministry's official in charge for overseas market development I Gde Pitana and Garuda Indonesia president director Pahala Nugraha Mansury.