Sentences with phrase «of flight sticks»

Looking around, you can witness the cockpit controls, your pilot's arms on a pair of flight sticks, and his legs in the seat.

Not exact matches

That's great news for Kelly, NASA, and the future of manned space flight, but it's also interesting for the rest of us stuck here on earth amid the usual small hassles and daily annoyances of a planet - bound existence.

In April, when Maureen Johnson was stuck in the airport because of a delayed United Airlines flight, she expressed her frustration in a doodle that she photographed and tweeted out.

Finally, he offered regrets and a repayment of his own costs, and said he'd stick to commercial flights.

On the very same day Uber stuck the knife into email's gut, Facebook announced its very own nail for email's coffin in the form of a KLM partnership that will allow the airline's customers to receive flight confirmations, boarding cards, reminders, flight status updates, and customer service directly through Facebook's Messenger app.

But long story short, after 20 minutes of sticking and missing, me and my 8 month pregnant wife holding him down, they had to call in the flight nurse from the helicopter ambulance staff.

Mignolet, who has started all 16 of Liverpool's top - flight games this season, failed a late fitness test and so the summer signing from Bolton Wanderers will deputise between the sticks.

All of those billions, all of those millions of hours, spent on projects fueled by geniuses beyond compare, and we're still stuck using long plane flights that discourage our older heroes from traveling.

Aside from a 0 - 0 draw with Leicester and a home win over Brighton, there has been no other rewards picked up by the Cherries in a W2 D1 L6 record this season in the top flight which means that they are stuck in the bottom two with a lot of work to do.

Me: A long haul night - time flight will be perfect, I will stick her in PJs and she will sleep all the way after a cup of warm milk.

Adding that he understood the «frustration» of passengers stuck at airports and stations throughout the UK, Mr Hammond took the opportunity to announce that restrictions on night flights would be eased to relieve some of the backlog.

«With thousands of Britons stuck in airports overseas, it is hugely worrying that there is no end in sight for the flight ban,» said shadow transport secretary Theresa Villiers.

Since late last year, NASA engineers have been sticking models of these vehicles in Mach - 10 wind tunnels, and even firing them out of large guns, to identify possible flight instabilities.

The history of human flight is grounded in play, beginning with the Chinese top, a toy propeller on a stick invented around 400 B.C..

When the researchers compared flight patterns among species, they found that each one tended to stick to the maneuvers it was best at (something especially true of turns).

I do think that our program has been stuck for a while — that the space shuttle mission did not inspire the imagination of the public — that much of the experimentation that was done could have been conducted not necessarily with manned flights.

Machines just don't cut it when it comes to building the kind of strength that you need when your car is stuck in a ditch, or if you have to carry a giant recliner down a flight of stairs.

When you are in pain, the body gets stuck in a loop of emergency stress response and continues to cycle through endocrine response (release of adrenaline); sympathetic system activation (fight - flight - or - freeze)-LSB-...]

I had to start thinking of something a little exciting in order to distract myself from this Snow Storm Juno... right now it's 9:15 pm on 1.26 and the wind is howling, there is already a foot of snow on Long Island and I am stuck in my house till who knows when (I am simply praying it doesn't mess up my flight to Disney on Friday).

But the idea of being stuck in overcrowded airport lounges waiting for long - delayed flights just didn't hold the same attraction with an impatient, boisterous 20 month old toddler in tow.

A couple years back, one of my friends ended up unexpectedly stuck in Detroit after a flight delay.

More of a «side offer» with the awesome AV8R Flight Stick by Mad Catz than a proper game that could stand on its own in the market.

The first is the discomfort arising from Julie and Paula being stuck in the same hotel overnight due to grounded flights, the second is a possible explanation of the antagonism between the pair that culminates in a disturbingly open - ended finale, and the final is the idea that in Stettner's interpersonal corporate nightmare, fear is the mechanism that catalyzes the characters towards generosity, friendship, and cruelty.

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Stuck in the middle of the film is a flight to a tropical island (typical of the Flynn pics, if not the pivotal denouement in MGM's Mutiny on the Bounty) and the hero's involvement with a local girl (a leftover from Polynesian epics such as Hurricane, Bird of Paradise, and prior Dorothy Lamour romances like Aloma of the South Seas)-- surgical additions that may have been present in the original novel, but feel tacked on in a film that runs at a fast globe - trotting pace in its 98 min.

Since the introduction of interleaving the flight path has changed from a hockey - stick to almost perfectly linear.

Relaxed in the knowledge that day two will bring plenty of opportunity for fast driving on some of Germany's best roads, we stick to our respective steeds for the duration of the journey - Steve Davies in his Alpina, John Hayman in the Boxster S, yours truly in the Tuscan, and Henry Catchpole, who'll be joining us later, on an easyJet flight to Munich.

That's why we've issued new rules limiting how much time passengers can sit in planes stuck on the tarmac; requiring airlines to refund baggage fees if they don't deliver your luggage on time; mandating that airlines prominently disclose all potential fees — including luggage fees, meal fees, change fees, or cancellation fees; and doubling the amount of voucher money for which passengers are eligible if they're involuntarily bumped from an oversold flight.

I think, as long as people can point to the outside options, it will be hard to break the lock on publishing (until they all go belly - up because of bad business sense and reader flight, [which leads to a really odd mental picture of a giant random penguin stranded, belly up and beak open, tongue sticking out, on a beach somewhere].)

When one flight is delayed, others often get stuck too, and the airport can quickly become overwhelmed with hundreds of frustrated, tired, and sometimes angry passengers.

The Ultimate Rewards transfer option lets you shop for flights without having to stick with a single carrier who retains all of your earned mileage.

What about the time that you got stuck in the airport because of a cancelled flight and needed to come up with a spare $ 500 to get you home fast?

Armrest vs. legroom You paid for the seat with extra legroom in the emergency aisle, but did you know that you may get stuck with in - flight entertainment screens that fold out of immovable armrests?

One Freedom Flight memory that stuck out for Moore illustrates the dire situations many of these pets come from.

Book one of our 3 airport hotels at Southend and you can travel to the airport stress - free, knowing you won't have to worry about getting stuck in traffic and missing your flight.

I've taken flights where the pilot just sticks to his preferred route, instead of asking the customer what they prefer.

Electrolytes, compression socks, movie after movie, and aspirin don't change the fact that you are stuck inside a metal can for a whole day.You will want to have a rock - solid plan for frittering away several hours of your flight.

It sticks out from the jungle canopy, providing you with a spectacular view that gives the illusion of being in flight.

It's recommended to stick with short haul flights as they pass on fuel surcharges for award travel, greatly increasing the cost of long flights.

Starting at $ 34 for domestic air travel, AirCare ® flight insurance can pay you fast * when your flight is delayed or you're stuck on the tarmac, and it can take the sting out of lost luggage.

When leaving, we recommend booking the earliest flight of the day so that you don't get stuck in the airport when flights become a no go, and that you arrive very early to confirm your seat.

Two things to keep in mind if you go the island route: (1) Most of the flights are on budget airlines like Ryanair with lots of add - on fees that are avoidable, but be sure to familiarize yourself with what they are beforehand so you don't get stuck with paying more than you wanted.LEARN MORE!

A real life example of why it is hard to always stick to one class with award flights came about the other day in our Oneworld tips, tricks and tools post: what would you prefer, a business class flight with an overnight, and a terminal change, or a coach flight with a short 2 hour layover?

Of course, if you don't trust yourself not to spend that money on something else, you might stick with the JetBlue card, since you would be more likely to use those rewards on flights.

The Ultimate Rewards transfer option lets you shop for flights without having to stick with a single carrier who retains all of your earned mileage.

When one flight is delayed, others often get stuck too, and the airport can quickly become overwhelmed with hundreds of frustrated, tired, and sometimes angry passengers.

I am so confused, and stuck in process of booking a summer trip for my wife and daughter (infant so looking for direct flights).

As always with these types of deals, I wait to book hotels and positioning flights until the dust settles and I know it will stick.

With the Gold Delta SkyMiles ® Credit Card from American Express, you'll likely be stuck in general SkyMiles membership, the lowest tier of the loyalty program, unless you spend at least $ 3,000 on Delta flights for yourself within a year and earn 25,000 MQMs or 30 MQSs.

@CyrusLemont What you're doing is the equivilant of claiming that people shouldn't be allowed to use (or should be segregated because they use) fight sticks or flight sticks or steering wheels for their respective genres..