Sentences with phrase «largest aircraft used»

Japanese airlines had long used 747s (outfitted with 450 + seats) on domestic routes, but this is, as far as I can tell, the largest aircraft used on a domestic route, with 506 seats on the plane.

Not exact matches

It flies seven - seat jets and is transitioning to larger 30 - seat used Embraer E135 aircraft, said CEO Matthew Maguire.
In a statement Tuesday, Qantas Head of Fuel and Environment Alan Milne said the airline ranked poorly because «we use larger aircraft, fly very long distances and have premium cabins that naturally have fewer people on board.»
Our technologies are used in aircraft ranging from the most used single aisle aircraft and the largest passenger planes in the world to business jets and the world's advanced 5th generation fighter aircraft.
All States may participate in and permit, provided that the Security Council decides in advance on a case - by - case basis to approve: the supply, sale or transfer directly or indirectly from or through their territories, or by their nationals or individuals subject to their jurisdiction, or using their flag vessels or aircraft, and whether or not originating in their territories, to Iran, or for the use in or benefit of Iran, of any battle tanks, armoured combat vehicles, large caliber artillery systems, combat aircraft, attack helicopters, warships, missiles or missile systems, as defined for the purpose of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, or related materiel, including spare parts, and the provision to Iran by their nationals or from or through their territories of technical training, financial resources or services, advice, other services or assistance related to the supply, sale, transfer, manufacture, maintenance, or use of arms and related materiel described in this subparagraph.
Using an alternative electrolyte that is more stable at higher temperatures could help reduce fires in large lithium - ion batteries such as those used in the aircraft.
The company plans to start flying passengers as early as 2009, using the same basic plan that was used to launch SpaceShipOne: A large aircraft acting as a mother ship will carry the spacecraft to around 50,000 feet.
NASA engineers demonstrated just that when they used a NASA F / A -18 aircraft recently to simulate a rocket in its early flight phase to test adaptive software for NASA's new rocket the Space Launch System (SLS), the largest, most powerful launch vehicle for deep space missions.
It has a much better display — the QHD Super AMOLED display is much sharper (577 PPI versus 403 PPI) and more brilliant, the processor is more advanced (20nm versus 14nm) and faster, it uses the new USF 2.0 much faster flash memory, faster DDR4 RAM, the larger FFC with f1.9 (5MP versus 2.1 MP), better placement of the loudspeaker (bottom versus backside), wireless charging and faster charging (4 hours in 10 minutes versus 60 - percent in 30 minutes) and the unique dual curve edged display with an all metal frame made from aircraft quality metals and Gorilla Glass 4 on both the display and the back of the device.
The Ark is under construction at Building 78 at JFK, with 14.4 acres of surrounding ground area including large cargo aircraft ramp parking and land use for animal handling.
Among the jet lag - fighting features specific to the Dreamliner are better pressurization and humidity and windows that are up to 65 - percent larger than those on conventional aircraft — all possible thanks to the aircraft's construction using strong plastic composites.
Pacific Coastal will be using its proven 19 - seat turboprop aircraft, the Beechcraft 1900, to service the Vancouver - Tofino route, but has the capability to upgrade to larger 30 or 34 - seat Saab 340A or 340B aircraft should demand increase.
The 787 - 9 configuration features LED lighting throughout the aircraft and is equipped with windows 30 percent larger than conventional airplanes and instead of blinds, passengers can use a dimmer switch to control the tint of the window.
Each passenger has a «pod - like» seat equipped with a large screen TV, headset (had to ask for an adapter because the plug on the aircraft has been changed to a UK 3 - prong plug, and I was using my personal earphones), mirror, wide seat that makes a very comfortable bed, and more.
Cebu Pacific has taken delivery of two new large aircraft, which it will now use to increase capacity on its Hong Kong routes.
A recent example of a large - scale «top down» study using aircraft and tower data is that of Miller et al (2013, PNAS).
This unit is used for large electric motors, large warships, such as aircraft carriers,
And yet despite those problems it has been possible for some time to use CFD models of the N - S equations to design complete aircraft and consequently greatly reduce the necessity for the use of very large wind tunnels (and the associated expense).
An instrumented aircraft platform was used to identify large sources of methane and quantify emission rates in southwestern PA in June 2012.
I won't give away all the goods on how the show proceeds but here's the gist of it: Thousand Of Seed - Containing Bomblets Dropped to Reforest Mangrove Forest Since it's too labor intensive and too slow to reforest large areas of land by hand, foot, shovel and trowel, why not try to use aircraft to drop thousands of small bomblets containing a tree seed (in the experiment in the show, mangrove seeds) and some soil over deforested areas?
One interesting result from using the flying - wing approach: «The large center body creates a forward lift that eliminates the need for a tail to balance the aircraft
Advising DVB, BNP Paribas, BTMU and other leading financial institutions on multiple financings of new and used aircraft for large operating leasing companies.
The composite material is used to prepare various small and large items such as sports gears, automobile, boat or aircraft body.
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