Sentences with phrase «including aircraft pilots»

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Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.

These factors include, but are not limited to, the prospects of entering into agreements with existing or other carriers to fly new aircraft, ongoing negotiations between SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet and their major partners regarding their contractual obligations, uncertainties regarding operation of new aircraft, the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots, the impact of regulatory issues such as pilot rest rules and qualification requirements, and the ability to obtain aircraft financing.

SpaceShipOne itself suffered several such problems in its three space flights, including the loss of its navigation system, a sudden lurch that carried the ship some 30 miles off course, the buckling of the aircraft's skin from the rocket motor's heat, and an uncontrolled wobble that spun the craft around at high speed some 20 times before pilot Melvill — he flew the first prize - winning flight, Binnie the second — stilled it, possibly just in time to prevent a fatal tumble.

Symptoms of hypoxia include «nausea, apprehension, tunnel vision, headaches, fatigue, dizziness, blurred vision, tingling sensations, numbness, and mental confusion,» according to the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.

Tumba listed unions at the meeting to include the National Union of Air Transport Employees, Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria and National Association of Aircraft Pilot and Engineers.

Arik Air, which started with a foreign managing director, has 28 aircraft fleet - size and parades the largest retinue of expatriates, including pilots, engineers and crew.

ADS — B — first conceived in the early 1990s by the FAA and a variety of government agencies and businesses that build and / or rely heavily on airplanes, including NASA and delivery giant United Parcel Service (UPS)-- relies on the proactive communication between global positioning system (GPS) satellites and transponders placed on board aircraft to inform pilots, other aircraft and air traffic controllers about an aircraft's location, identity, speed and altitude.

After the war, he joined the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), which later became NASA, as a test pilot, flying over 200 different aircraft, including the famous X-15, which traveled at 4,000 miles per hour.

Of the world premieres, the major gets for Toronto include Freeheld, Peter Sollett's LGBT drama starring Julianne Moore and Ellen Page; Stonewall, Roland Emmerich's drama about the birth of the gay rights movement; Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van, which is rumored to feature an awards - worthy performance from Maggie Smith; Jay Roach's film Trumbo, starring Bryan Cranston as the famed Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who was blacklisted in the 1940s; Terence Davies's anticipated follow - up to The Deep Blue Sea, Sunset Song; Charlie Kaufman's first stop - motion film, Anomalisa; and Eye in the Sky, Gavin Hood's thriller about piloted aircraft warfare, starring Aaron Paul and Helen Mirren.

Maximize information exchange with industry and government partners, including airlines; manufacturers of aircraft, rotorcraft, engines, propellers, and replacement parts; aviation medical examiners; designated airworthiness, engineering, and manufacturing inspection representatives; designated pilot, mechanic, and parachute rigger examiners; and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

Both pilots were killed, and the aircraft and its cargo, which included lithium batteries, were destroyed.

The pilot program will evaluate a variety of operational concepts, including night operations, flights over people, flights beyond the pilot's line of sight, package delivery, detect - and - avoid technologies, counter-UAS security operations, and the reliability and security of data links between pilot and aircraft.

Automotive displays and Aircraft displays are the most challenging displays because the positions of the viewer (driver or pilot) and the display are both fixed and are not adjustable like on all other displays, they must be readable inspite of being unadjustable in high ambient light including direct sunlight, and operate with large viewing angles that affect brightness, contrast, and color.

This includes reconstructing a new aircraft stand with state of the art equipment including an advance docking system, which guides the pilot onto the stand and into the correct position for the unique double airbridge to connect.

Two missions will be included: Interception Course has the player intercepting a group of stolen aircraft above the Caucasus Mountains as a Russian pilot, while Seek and Destroy is from the titular US squadron's perspective.

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Game Features: — 24 + real - life planes including supersonic jets and military aircrafts — 10 + mission types from pilot training to master class — Realistic flight physics and 3D graphics

Game Features: - 24 + real - life planes including supersonic jets and military aircrafts - 10 + mission types from pilot training to master class - Realistic flight physics and 3D graphics

This may include deep water scuba diving, piloting a recreational aircraft or rock climbing.

Lawsuits typically involve many different defendants, including the common carrier, the aircraft's manufacturer, the pilot, and the plane's distributor.

As well as factual evidence, the report contained evidence of the opinions of experts on technical matters, which included aeronautical engineering, wreckage analysis, meteorology, pathology, analysis of flight data, and the piloting of aircraft.

Aviation accidents may result from a variety of factors, including failure to properly check for signs of adverse weather, negligent maintenance of an aircraft or pilot errors.

We routinely collaborate with a network of investigators and aircraft experts to assess all the factors that may have contributed to the crash, including the pilot's actions, aircraft maintenance and weather conditions.

We take leadership roles in industry associations, including the National Business Aviation Association, National Transportation Safety Board Bar Association, Lawyer - Pilots Bar Association, Seaplane Pilots Association, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Aviation Insurance Association, Florida Bar Aviation Law Committee, Defense Research Institute Aerospace Law Committee, ABA Aviation Litigation Committee, and the ABA Forum on Air and Space Law.

Suicide, attempted suicide or any intentionally self - inflicted injury of you, a traveling companion, family member or business partner booked to travel with you, while sane or insane; an act of declared or undeclared war; participating in maneuvers or training exercises of an armed service, except while participating in weekend or summer training for the reserve forces of the United States, including the National Guard; riding or driving in races, or speed or endurance competitions or events; mountaineering (engaging in the sport of scaling mountains generally requiring the use of picks, ropes, or other special equipment); participating as a member of a team in an organized sporting competition or participating as a professional in a stunt, athletic or sporting event or competition; participating in skydiving or parachuting, parasailing, hang gliding, bungee cord jumping, extreme skiing, skiing outside marked trails or heli - skiing, mountaineering, any race, speed contests not including any of the regatta races, spelunking or caving, hot air ballooning, or scuba diving if the depth exceeds 120 feet (40 meters) or if you are not certified to dive and a dive master is not present during the dive; piloting or learning to pilot or acting as a member of the crew of any aircraft; being intoxicated or under the influence of any controlled substance unless as administered or prescribed by a legally qualified physician; the commission of or attempt to commit a felony or being engaged in an illegal occupation; normal childbirth or pregnancy (except complications of pregnancy) or voluntarily induced abortion; dental treatment (except as coverage is otherwise specifically provided herein); amounts which exceed the maximum benefit amount for each coverage as shown in the Schedule of Benefits; due to a pre-existing condition, as defined in the plan documents.

Dangerous professions include: police officers, firefighters, aircraft pilots and flight engineers, farmers, loggers / lumber workers, missionaries, professional divers, deep sea fishermen, civilian contractors who work in war zones, underwater welders, pipeline workers, roofers, construction workers, truck drivers, and underground miners.

Your hobbies might include fishing, horseback riding, or piloting an aircraft.

Essential job duties include guiding planes into gates, loading and unloading baggage and cargo, operating baggage loader belts, operating aircraft deicing trucks, and helping the airplane pilot to push back from the terminal.

Their duties include releasing the aircraft for flight, joining the pilots during flights to observe routes and conditions, making sure flights comply with legal requirements, finding alternate routes, and ensuring economy of operations.

Senior pilot on large passenger aircraft, including the 204 - passenger Boeing 767, the 185 - passenger Boeing 757, the 183 - passenger Airbus 321, and the 150 - passenger Airbus 320

Maintenance pilot functions, including testing, monitoring, and documenting of aircraft after maintenance work performed to evaluate return to service status

* Assisted the chief pilot during flights by using cockpit instruments and visual references; reviewed maintenance records, including airworthiness and cleanliness of the aircraft.

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.

Skydive Greensburg, Greensburg • IN 2008 Pilot Performed the daily preflight inspections on various aircraft including the Cessna 182, 206, Caravan and Twin - Otter.

In addition to the medical field, Gawande shows how pilots use checklists to ensure safe operation of aircraft (including an engaging description of how checklists impacted the famous «Sully Sullenberger» flight that landed in the Hudson River in 2009).