Sentences with phrase «of modern aircraft»

When market caps get this big, I like to value stocks relative to the cost of a modern aircraft carrier.

Questions on the safety of modern aircraft raised in your report on the loss of an airliner in the mid-Atlantic on 1 June may never be answered if the plane's «black box» flight recorders can not be found (13 June, p 19).

The administration procured a fleet of modern aircraft and accessories to enable the airforce to better perform their functions of protecting the country's airspace.

Not exact matches

It said Hainan relied on its modern fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft while ANA maintained efficiency by carrying more payload, especially freight.

«The U.K.'s airspace was designed decades ago and doesn't allow us to take advantage of the technology on board modern aircraft that would raise capacity, and also reduce emissions and noise for communities on the ground.»

According to spokesman Thad Madden, one of the most costly and labour - intensive parts of the process of developing large, complex systems, such as those that run modern ships and aircraft, is testing the billions of different scenarios the systems might encounter.

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.

In 2017 - 18, the Group collectively invested AED 9.0 billion (US$ 2.5 billion) in new aircraft and equipment, the acquisition of companies, modern facilities, the latest technologies, and staff initiatives.

Although Ghana has no military use of its nuclear assets, options for scientific research into modern nuclear propelled submarine and aircraft carrier ships, design and development of same technology and its transfer from partner OECD for its military use are imminent.

Now, a new analysis using the same sort of computer software that engineers employ to analyze bridges and aircraft parts suggests that Kolponomos may have collected its shelly prey in a unique way: They might have used their teeth and formidable neck muscles to clamp down on clams, mussels, and other mollusks and then wrench them directly off the rocks to which they were attached, the researchers report online today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B. (Modern marine mammals that consume such prey either slurp them right out of the shell, as walruses do, or pry them from the rocks using their forelimbs and then eat them, as otters do.)

It's not just governments that have problems hiding from the modern panopticon of satellites, aircraft, and ground - based cameras: Private citizens, too, are exposed.

French credited modern technology with making the detailed cloud - seeding observations possible, citing the use of ground - based radar as well as radar on UW's King Air research aircraft and multiple flights over the mountains near Boise.

The industrial - scale slaughter of the first world war is often blamed on a clash of 19th - century tactics and 20th - century weapons, including tanks, aircraft, modern artillery and machine guns.

Some modern aircraft are made of advanced composite materials, which by themselves are significantly less conductive than aluminum.

It could be applied to designing new types of wind - sensing aircraft with flexible wings that could be more maneuverable than modern aircraft.

Far safer than the Hindenburg, whose tragic 1937 docking remains an icon of aerospace gone wrong, these modern airships are a hybrid of lighter - than - air and fixed - wing aircraft.

«The iconic Mario will be tied to the F - 22, which is one of the most famous and powerful aircrafts in modern time and is well - balanced for both aerial and ground attacks,» Bandai Namco confirmed.

«Sully» is not a documentary, though when it departs from the melodrama of the actual flight including Sully's nightmare of an aircraft crashing into a New York skyscraper, we are left with testimony at a hearing, a kind of modern Caine Mutiny Court Martial, which appears headed to strip the man of his glory.

We can't land modern aircraft at airports of the»50s.

In the modern interpretation the saddles are long gone, but the steeds remain: big American automobiles lavished with artwork on par with graffiti by Banksy or an oil by Jean - Michel Basquiat, flaunting wild suspensions chopped to skim the asphalt yet outfitted with aircraft hydraulics to rise, hop, or even dance at the flick of a dashboard toggle — the better to impress the eyes of passing chicas.

An example of a modern multi-valve piston - engine for small aircraft is the Austro Engine AE300.

Comfort goes hand - in - hand with a modern feel and user - friendliness thanks to the dashboard sculpted in the shape of an aircraft wing, the optimally - positioned multimedia system on the centre console, a wide range of colour options, a digital speedometer, comfortable seats and chrome and piano - black trim highlights.

For the further development of the Lamborghini design language, designers pulled their inspiration from another sphere dominated by speed and dynamics — from modern aeronautics, from the world's fastest and most agile aircraft.

Inside, the Jaguar XE takes a thoroughly modern approach, with a deep center console that attempts to make the driver feel as if he or she is sitting in the cockpit of an aircraft.

In Modern Combat 4: Ground Zero, there's a bit of a near - future vibe, with contemporary military hardware sitting side - by - side with flashy sci - fi style helmets, weapons and aircraft.

Operating a modern passenger fleet of 101 aircraft, one of the youngest fleets in the world, Singapore Airlines and SilkAir cover 97 destinations worldwide - a network that spreads over six continents.

Condor, Germany's third largest carrier, is known for its excellent customer service, low fares and modern fleet of Boeing 767 - 300 aircraft which offers business, premium and economy classes of service.

For instance, we may operate modern, state - of - the art aircraft equipped with the latest cabin features and connectivity options, but it is our service - which stems from the values that we uphold as a nation - that makes us stand out from the rest.

GOL flies a young, spacious, modern fleet of Boeing 737 - 700 and 737 - 800 next - generation aircraft to an extensive network of more than 60 destinations across seven countries in South America and the Caribbean.

Take a spectacular scenic flight from Torquay in a brand new, spacious, modern aircraft for a bird's eye view of the world famous Great Ocean Road...

While they use modern aircraft and have «prettied up» the interiors and the cabin staff's service, they still rank near the bottom of international long - haul carriers, IMO.

Features: — Missions: Gameplay Engine with four different fighting missions - Perfect weapon upgrade system - Very cool sound and screen effects in the aircraft attack - Dozens Of modern weapons from the enemy, such as aircraft fighter, tank and aircraft carrier.

The content update opens a new Rank VI for modern ground vehicles, adds almost 3 dozen of new tanks and aircraft, introduces new locations, and several gameplay features including the ability to control gunner positions on aircraft in first person mode.

In battles set over actual areas in modern metropolitan cities, take flight in one of 8 futuristic aircraft as you help repel these humongous enemies.

Influenced by the Art Deco movement that began in Paris in the early 1920s and propelled to prominence in 1927 with the success of the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, automakers embraced the sleek new streamlined forms and aircraft - inspired materials, creating memorable automobiles that still thrill all who see them.

Seen as a major contributor to American art of the 1960s, his best - known work is his huge wraparound painting F - 111 (1965, Museum of Modern Art, New York), a 23 - panel work that juxtaposes American consumer products against the backdrop of a military aircraft.

Although modern remote sensing by satellites, aircraft and ground sensors is an increasing source of atmospheric data, none of these systems can match the vertical resolution (30 m (98 ft) or less) and altitude coverage (30 km (19 mi)-RRB- of radiosonde observations, so they remain essential to modern meteorology.

Named a J.D. Power 2011 Customer Service Champion, WestJet offers increased legroom, leather seats and live seatback television provided by Bell TV on its modern fleet of 97 Boeing Next - Generation 737 aircraft.