Sentences with phrase «make takeoff»

The Sport Cub S also uses a fixed main wheel and steerable tail wheel which make takeoff and landing easier.
Because ice on airplane wings can add weight and decrease lift, making takeoffs and landings more dangerous, airplanes are sprayed with antifreeze prior to departure in wintry weather.
There's so much power on tap that it takes concentration to refrain from making every takeoff a burnout.
It's an atmospheric place: located out East in the Royal Docks amid a flat open landscape, with the runway actually the quay between Royal Albert Dock and King George V Dock of water, making takeoff and landing particularly thrilling.

Not exact matches

But the 18,000 - foot mountains surrounding Paro, plus its unusually short runway, make getting there a scary proposition: Takeoffs and landings are among the world's most difficult, and very few pilots are qualified to land there, according to the Daily Mail.
United had spent the last two weeks embroiled in controversy after videos recorded by fellow passengers, which went viral, showed David Dao, 69, yanked from his seat aboard a Louisville, Kentucky - bound United flight before takeoff from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport to make room for crew members.
The world's largest commercial jetliner, the Boeing 747 makes its first takeoff on February 9th, 1969.
Our special issue chronicles the stars and dogs, takeoffs and flame - outs, mergers and meltdowns that made this a year we'll never forget
Because it can takeoff and land from any paved general aviation airport — with or without use of a runway — TriFan 600's operational versatility makes it uniquely possible to utilize any one of the thousands of smaller airports in the U.S. with runways otherwise unavailable to other business jets.
«I was at USC for six years, and with his takeoff and ability to make a move on his blocker, he's real similar to [former USC linebacker] Junior Seau,» says Arizona State defensive line coach Kevin Wolthausen.
I've found that some flight attendants will make you take it off for takeoff or landing, and others won't.
I just make sure he has a bottle for takeoff, and he usually falls asleep once his bottle is gone.
Adventures of a Dead Elephant on MySpace talks about an attempt to get viral takeoff for some downloadable graphics making fun of Republicans.
A Las Vegas - bound flight out of Boston made an emergency landing at JFK Airport last night after striking several birds during takeoff.
«Our party leadership told us (at a meeting) that they (the governors) were ready to make their own financial contributions for the takeoff of the party.
An ace US Airways pilot made an astonishing controlled crash landing into the frigid Hudson River after his jet hit geese and lost power minutes after takeoff...
The U45 Raven has some excellent features for first timers, such as one - click takeoff and landing buttons that make some of the more tricky moments very easy.
Rolling takeoff: Make sure your remote control airplane gains plenty of speed and has a long runway before you start lifting it off the ground.
One key takeoff and landing make flying this baby a breeze for anyone and a 6 - axis design keeps it stable and easy to maneuver.
Even at takeoff, the fuel exhaust shoots out the back at supersonic speeds, and when it hits the surrounding air, it creates shock waves that make a fearsome racket.
When they made the normal takeoff sound louder, the birds just kept eating; when they turned down the volume of the startled takeoff sound, three of 15 flocks fled and the rest perked up and looked around for danger.
Payload makes up only about 5 per cent of the takeoff weight of a space vehicle; the huge amount of fuel the launcher needs to lift it into space makes up most of the rest.
The tendons store energy made prior to takeoff in the muscle so the bat can jump as high as 2 meters.
Drs. Ott and Schröder argue that CTD acetylation is a stabilizer, preparing RNAPII for efficient completion of transcription and slowing down the process to make sure everything is functioning correctly — not unlike the final «systems check» a pilot must perform before takeoff.
To help you prepare for takeoff at the Sagittarius full moon and pave the way for powerful partnerships with Jupiter going direct, here are nine ways to make yourself big, brave, and brazen — and to embrace the legendary risk - taking prowess of Jupiter and Sagittarius!
The accessory was first made famous by Kurt Cobain in the»90s, and recently revived by the likes of Harry Styles, Migos member Takeoff, Lil Yachty, Pharrell and Wiz Khalifa, as well as brands like Saint Laurent (by Hedi Slimane), Acne and Christian Roth, the original maker of Cobain's iconic shades.
Plenty of films took satirical aim at familiar targets prior to the David Zucker - Jim Abrahams - Jerry Zucker brain trust's magnum opus: Mel Brooks» Blazing Saddles was a Western spoof as roaringly un-PC as the films in which it found inspiration, a baby - faced Woody Allen made one of his first film appearances in the spy parody Casino Royale (now doomed to an eternity of being referred to as «no, the other Casino Royale»), and Murder by Death was a takeoff on the whodunit complete with off - brand versions of Sam Spade and Hercule Poirot.
Unlike the aforementioned thriller takeoffs, Hell Baby eschews making fun of the most recent fright fests — which will help the movie from looking dated in two years» time — in favor of taking shots at more traditional, clichéd horror - movie tropes.
Around back is an aggressive, three - tiered fixed rear spoiler that makes the supercar look poised for a warp - speed takeoff.
This is the first reason that makes the Race - Start function seems superfluous, since flooring the loud pedal elicits nearly the same exciting takeoff.
The design could of been better... and needs something to make it stronger for hiway takeoff.
To make that work, our 2014 Cherokee has a low - range planetary gearset in both its power takeoff unit and its rear differential.
Wonderful visual gags, impeccable character voices, and goofy takeoffs on icons of pop culture make this animated short on the painful and embarrassing emotional plight of shyness a delightful study that is, incredibly, both irreverently humorous and respectfully enlightening.
You know you've made it when flight attendants namecheck your product during takeoff.
Emily Books is taking the right path, and I hope your runway is long enough to make «takeoff».
Although they have never provided any evidence, the US Federal Aviation Administration («FAA») has always maintained having a Kindle, mp3 player, laptop, Game Boy, or any other electronic device — but not an electronic wristwatch or a pacemaker — could make an airplane crash during takeoff or landing, or at any altitude below 10,000 feet.
I can understand making people stow their laptops during takeoff and landing because they could become deadly objects in flight if there is a disturbance.
Obviously, I said a lot of things above in jest but I have always thought the rules of turning your stuff off for takeoff and landing to be a little silly: it always reminds me of a dorm RA in college I once knew who let a little power go to his head and strictly enforced every silly, nitpicky, rule and even made up a few because he could.
The crew and pilots will make sure everything is in tip top shape before takeoff and you'll never feel like you're falling out of the helicopter!
Loma Portal lies directly in the takeoff pattern for planes from Lindbergh Field, making it the home of the «Point Loma Pause» where all conversation ceases temporarily due to airplane noise.
You will be able to relax in style and enjoy scenic views from the open lighting, plenty of seating, and a semi-private work area if you need to make some headway on that project before takeoff.
Loma Portal lies directly under the takeoff flight path for nearby Lindbergh Field, making it the home of the «Point Loma Pause» where all conversation ceases temporarily because of airplane noise.
By day two you will be making short flights at a low altitude and practicing takeoff and landing...
Travelers can make a bid for how much more they are willing to pay, and then they will be notified 48 hours prior to takeoff if the bid was accepted.
There is no floor storage for this seat during takeoff and landing and the tray tables are in the armrest, making the armrest immovable and slightly reducing seat width.
Much of Apollo's TV footage was restaged using special effects sculptures that Sachs made himself, including ones that reproduced the Saturn V takeoff, the moon landing, and the reentry of Apollo's capsule in Earth's atmosphere.
Her focus on the disseminative capacity of this means and its communicative potential are also evident in works such as Il decollo (The Takeoff), 1998, where the image — again extracted from the world of television — of a stadium shot from above is made to turn slowly, to a background accompaniment of the babble and chorus of voices.
Note that this also makes air travel far safer because the slower the cruising speed, the better the match between cruising speed and takeoff / landing speeds.
If I was setting up an airport thermometer with a bias I'd be sure to make it read high, because reading low could be dangerous in terms of aircraft performance on takeoff (denisty altitude and such).
Controlled remotely by a pilot on the ground, the two - seater prototype was able to execute a vertical takeoff, transition between its hover and forward flight modes mid-air, and make a successful landing.
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