Sentences with phrase «of airport runways»

Their «direct action» in the West usually consists of little more than inconveniences — the blockages of airport runways, roads and railways.

Our guest rooms and suites are spacious with floor - to - ceiling soundproofed windows and unobstructed views of the airport runways, ocean, and North Shore mountains

They then attached acid molecules to the nanoparticles, forming rows of nodes (like lights lining the sides of airport runways) that strongly attract water.

Bali's main port is at the entrance of Teluk Benoa (Benoa Bay), the wide but shallow body east of the airport runway.

Recently refurbished rooms and suites offer deluxe bedding, free Wi - Fi access, 24 - hour room service and stunning views of the airport runway from soundproof windows.

SPENDING TIME IN THE LOUNGE Guests are bound to enjoy the amazing view of the airport runway, which can be seen from the lounge.

Whether instructing Bedouin children to act out the construction of an airport runway in the desert or organizing a heavy metal concert in a remote Egyptian village, Shawky frames contemporary culture through the lens of historical tradition and vice versa.

The Flouch rests on a four - foot gravel trench foundation and stem wall comprised of concrete rubble, known colloquially as urbanite, which was reclaimed from the demolition of an airport runway in nearby Kirksville, Missouri.

Not exact matches

Runway operations at Dublin airport were suspended early on Wednesday with a number of flights cancelled and others diverted before the snow was cleared shortly after 0730 GMT to allow services to resume.

The airport, located to the west of London, operates at full capacity meaning it struggles to fit in its full schedule when weather conditions mean aircraft need to leave longer gaps on the runway.

The causes of both crashes aren't immediately available but a top airport official said the pilot did not follow landing instructions from the control tower, and had approached the airport's one runway from the wrong direction.

Construction workers found the bomb in King George V Dock, which is a stone's throw away from the end of the London City Airport runway, on the River Thames.

The issue adds to a growing list of aviation - related problems because of global warming, including increased turbulence, stronger headwinds and swamped airport runways due to rising sea levels, he said.

More tangible is how the runway at Taney County airport is about half the length of the one at Branson Aairport is about half the length of the one at Branson AirportAirport.

McDonnell Douglas MD - 82 plane sits parked at a gate while a United Continental Holdings plane taxis down the runway at LaGuardia Airport in the Queens borough of New York.

Despite receiving the support of local Conservative members and several leading Tory MPs, Goldsmith's decision to resign from the Conservative party in protest at the decision to build a new airport runway in his constituency meant he was barred from accessing the crucial local voter data he required.

Last year, a string of strong hurricanes that hit airlines» hubs cost airlines hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue, but clearing runways from a snowstorm is a much faster process than recovering from the floods, power outages, structural damage to airports and other infrastructure damage that 2017's storms caused.

In an infamous case known as «nut rage» or «nut gate,» Cho ordered the pilot of a Korean Air jet on the runway at New York's John F. Kennedy airport to return to the terminal after a first class cabin steward handed her an unopened bag of nuts instead of serving them on a plate.

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.

As the privatejet taxied on the runway at Napa Airport, in the heart of California winecountry last June, Ganassi sat in a plush cabin seat chatting with a friend.His cellphone rang.

Brushing aside a last - ditch effort by backers of Meigs Field to reopen the lakefront airport, the Chicago Park District Board on Wednesday approved a contract to demolish Meigs» runway.

Last year, the airport also sprayed FlightControl near runways to reduce the risk of planes hitting geese.

«Having executive function in the brain is like having an air traffic control system at a busy airport to manage the arrivals and departures of dozens of planes on multiple runways,» is how the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University describes it.

Important too is that the Government not only considers the potential for an individual airport expansion, but also how the surrounding road and rail infrastructure might support it effectively — and how a new runway can benefit the whole of the transport system and the economy of the country.»

• Gatwick Airport - Gatwick Airport Ltd's proposal for a new runway to the south of the existing runway • Heathrow Airport (two options)- Heathrow Airport Ltd's proposal for one new 3,500 m runway to the northwest - Heathrow Hub's proposal to extend the existing northern runway to at least 6,000 m, enabling the extended runway to operate as 2 independent runways.

This technology has the potential to reduce separation between aircraft, altering today's assumptions about airspace and runway loading, which could have huge implications on the number of airline operations able to operate from an airport or runway.

Supporters of an alternative plan to increase runway capacity at Heathrow have submitted a revised cost estimate to Government ahead of a likely decision on airports expansion this autumn.

In July 2015 the Airports Commission backed construction of a third runway at the site, in favour of an extended northern runway (Heathrow Hub) and a second runway at Gatwick.

Those behind the Heathrow Hub idea - which proposes extending and dividing the existing northern runway at the airport - have reduced the cost of the scheme by # 2Bn to # 7.5 Bn.

Incompetence is when NPP claims that the patching of cracks on the Kumasi Airport runway in 2008 to allow for landing and take - off of light aircraft (maximum of 737 aircraft with limited load) during CAN 2008, is the equivalent of the complete runway overlay that the NDC has done.

At Heathrow, demand by 2006 was far in excess of runway capacity and over the previous five years passenger growth had been just over 5 per cent compared to 27 per cent at UK airports overall.

The Free Enterprise Group of Tory MPs have said that in order to deliver growth, airport operators should be enabled to build at least one more runway in the South East by 2020.

The Liberal Democrats also made a manifesto pledge to «cancel plans for the third runway at Heathrow and any expansion of other airports in the South East.»

Incompetence is when a running mate does not know and does not bother to verify that the previous sealing of cracks on the runway of the Tamale airport and the provision of basic equipment ahead of CAN 2008 is not same as the recent runway extension from 2,400 metres to 3,400 metres, the provision of new Aeronautical ground lighting systems and modern navigational equipment to ensure safe operations, coupled with the pavement reconstruction and strengthening to cater for wide bodied aircraft such as Boeing 747 — 700 which is capable of carrying 500 passengers at a time as demonstrated during the recent Hajj uplifts.

The report concluded that Heathrow's route network had become «largely static» and predicted that without additional runway capacity, Heathrow's competitive position would diminish «to the disadvantage of the UK economy and to the advantage of continental hub airports» which were continuing to grow.

A single runway airport, the length of Stansted's runway is 3,048 m x 46m.

However, former Chancellor, and former Transport Secretary, Alistair Darling, has now come out in favour of a third runway, but is against the Thames Estuary airport proposal.

The Delta Air Lines flight that crash landed at LaGuardia Airport yesterday morning skidded off a runway that had just been cleared of snow and came to rest just inches short of the icy waters that surround the terminal.

Further airport expansion in the south - east of England, including the third runway at Heathrow airport, is reportedly once again under discussion in government.

The Chancellor, George Osborne, in an interview in September 2012, stated: «I'm firmly in the camp of we need more airport capacity in the south - east of England, we need more runway capacity in the south - east of England.»

Mr. Kwetey expects that the runway of the airport be completed before then.

Speculation began to increase at this point that the Government was having a change of heart over the third runway at Heathrow and a new Thames Estuary airport.

TEACo continues to argue that the Marinair proposal «remains the most innovative, flexible in use and arguably the only practical long - term solution to the mounting airport runway crises in the South - East of England.»

The Government's current policy is not to support new runways at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted, and there are many ongoing campaigns vehemently determined to resist further expansion at any of the airports.

With the support of the party leadership, the Lib Dems may be set to drop their opposition to a new runway at Gatwick airport.

But today, with the support of the party leadership, the Lib Dems may drop their opposition to a new runway at Gatwick airport.

The shortage of runway capacity at Heathrow has led to an airport charging philosophy that implies a need for more passengers per aircraft and this by default has become the only method by which passenger numbers through Heathrow can grow.

Clearly, airports can do much to encourage airline choices through terminal and other infrastructure improvements (such as Birmingham's runway extension that has necessitated the diversion of a major road artery).

Today's report also recommends Britain's airports be expanded, saying that even if prices went up to cover the full environmental costs of flights - something Sir Rod backs - «there will remain a strong economic case for additional runway capacity».

A passenger airliner taxis out to the runway at one of London's airports and receives clearance to take off.