Sentences with phrase «of takeoff and land»

Sleepypod's Air carrier (sleepypod.com) features a patent - pending design that enables it to contract in size to fit in the space below a range of airline seats during the restricted times of takeoff and landing.

O'Hare is the busiest airport in the world by the number of takeoffs and landings, and there are a correspondingly large number of fantastic coffee shops at the disposal of travelers.

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With a massive amount of takeoffs, landings, and other activity, it's incredible to watch.

Those are the findings of a new Milecards.com study, which crunched five years of on - time arrival, gate - to - takeoff times and landing - to-gate time data reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation.

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.

To survive the Mega Ramp, a rider must barrel down a 64 - foot - high, 60 - degree slope at 40 mph and clear a 75 - foot gap between the takeoff point and the landing area, which shoots straight into a 27 - foot quarterpipe that looks like a section of roller coaster.

Yes, you will have to take her out of the carrier for takeoff and landing.

Umm, the point of the carseat is to be * in * it during takeoff and landing (and at other times) for safety?

Have your child drink plenty of water during the flight, and keep her awake during takeoff and landing.

One of my goals had been to nurse him until we flew abroad because the sucking helps reduce the pressure in their ears during takeoff and landing.

While you may not always have a choice, try to travel at off - peak times or days so you'll have more space (and fewer other passengers to worry about); arrive early enough to get through check - in and security screening without sprinting to the gate (remember, you'll have to take your baby out of her stroller and carry her through the checkpoint) but not so early that she gets restless even before boarding; always preboard if you can so you can grab premium space in the overhead compartment and get your baby situated without a crowd waiting impatiently in the aisle behind you; time feedings to coincide with takeoffs and landings (If you're still nursing, offer the breast; if not, offer a pacifier or sippy cup to minimize baby's ear pressure); and bring plenty of drinks, snacks, and entertainment.

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.

Consumer drones pose far less of a threat to high - flying commercial aircraft; a jet airliner is in drone airspace only during takeoff and landing, and is very fast - moving target for a quadcopter.

The bottom of the controller features useful buttons for functions such as auto takeoff and landing, automatic return home, and quick flight assist which essentially stops the drone mid-air.

A better understanding of these phenomena could improve flight safety and also increase airport capacity by optimizing the separation between aircraft during takeoff and landing.

Over the course of a few days, the bug team put the coatings through a series of real - deal takeoffs and landings on NASA Langley's HU - 25C Falcon aircraft.

Right now the facility's 10,000 - foot runway is being formed out of a mountain of gravel, but by 2011 it is expected to host the takeoffs and landings of space - tourism flights operated by its anchor tenant, Virgin Galactic.

Those little fins — the vortex generators on the upper side of the airfoil — create vortices to enhance lift at takeoff and landing.

This superefficient aircraft travels slower than a moped, averaging just 50 kilometers per hour on most trips, with its four electrical engines capable of putting out the maximum 10 - horsepower each, solely for takeoff and landing.

Takeoff occurred at 7:20 a.m. at 95 percent battery state of charge and landing occurred at 6:10 p.m. with the battery at 10 percent state of charge.

Try to take advantage of the time before takeoff and landing to simply close your eyes and be aware of your breath.

Pilots, air traffic controllers, aircraft designers, and other aviation experts are being charged to solve this incoming category of issues by designing fuel - efficient vehicles, overhauling takeoff and landing schedules, and raising the price of air travel.

A 28 person advisory panel has recommended during a closed door meeting to ease restrictions on phones, tablets and e-Readers during takeoffs, and landings of commercial air flights.

If you're reading on a Kindle, you have to turn it off during airplane takeoff and landing — a total pain, especially if you've reached an exciting part of the book.

In the last 90 days, our AWS team got back to work on a big government contract, we brought 8 million square feet of fulfillment center capacity online, deployed 1,382 Kiva robots in three FCs, provided a new venue for artists to reach customers, signed up millions of new Prime members, announced Kindle MatchBook, Login & Pay, and nine new original TV pilots, joined the Code.org coalition, acquired TenMarks - a company that helps kids with math, scored a win for customers who want to use Kindles on airplanes even during takeoff and landing (also, a big hat tip to Nick Bilton on that one), began hiring and training 70,000 new U.S. FC employees to help serve customers this holiday season, and saw the Kindle Million Club grow to include 14 KDP authors.»

Called the AT Black Knight Transformer, it combines the vertical takeoff and landing of a helicopter with the off - road driving capabilities of a truck.

Last October, the Federal Aviation Administration gave U.S. airlines permission to allow the use of electronic devices at all stages of a flight — including takeoff and landing, though they must be in airplane mode.

And I enjoy being able to pack a Kindle for a trip instead of three hulking hardcovers — though I do like being able to read my actual book during takeoff and landiAnd I enjoy being able to pack a Kindle for a trip instead of three hulking hardcovers — though I do like being able to read my actual book during takeoff and landiand landing.

Until late 2013, use of an e-reader was not allowed on airplanes during takeoff and landing by the FAA.

But it's not a fact of life; the FAA is rethinking its policy on using electronic devices during takeoff and landing.

As someone who has traveled a lot during my career, I've always been amazed at a plane's temperamental gadgetry as, in addition to the above examples of how a plane could blow up if my Kindle was on while taxiing during takeoff, but the plane's equipment automagically becomes stronger during flight because the flight attendants always come over the PA system when we land — and are taxiing — that it's ok to turn on my cell phone, Kindle, etc..

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 service partnership donates portions of proceeds from flights booked through the airlines to animal charities and connects to a global network of vets who assist clients from takeoff to destination landing.

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Under the guidance of an instructor, you begin by learning the theory of flight, takeoff, landing and controlling turns.

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.

The flight attendant does sit directly in front of you for takeoff and landing, but there is so much room that it still doesn't feel cramped.

With gentle dry takeoffs and landings from the elevated platform at the rear of the boat, your BelizeParasailing adventure is like walking on air.

There is a lack of realism, especially considering how easy takeoffs and landings are, which might put off more hard - core flight simulation fans

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.

Each takeoff involves less than a minute at full power while the rest of the take off and landing, 10 minutes or so of taxiing, is at relatively low power.

Sorry for the small size of the graphic, but 2000 air passenger traffic is at the very least 30 times 1950 traffic, with impacts ranging from relocation of airports, much more frequent takeoffs and landings, much bigger planes and jet engines.

This study research provides the first estimate of premature deaths attributable to aircraft emissions at cruise altitudes; current regulatory practice is to account only for landing and takeoff cycle (LTO) emissions — conventionally up to an altitude of 3000 ft or approximately 1 km.»

Landing and takeoff also produce a significant quantity of pollutants, but they are already regulated, while cruising at altitudes of over 3,000 feet isn't (at least not worldwide).

Indeed, «even though 90 % of aircraft fuel is burned at cruise altitudes, only the pollutants that are emitted during takeoff and landing are regulated by measuring emissions during tests.»

In a 1992 New York federal court decision about glide paths for aircraft on county property (County of Westchester v. Town of Greenwich, Connecticut), the court wryly observed: «Aircraft regularly passing overhead during their landings and takeoffs are hard to miss.

There is already a system of air traffic controllers and government agencies who can monitor takeoff, landing, and flight paths to ensure autonomous aircraft don't collide.

By then, the company claims, passengers will be able to book trips on electric vertical takeoff and landing (or e-VTOL) aircraft through the Uber app, at roughly the fare of an UberX ride, the company's cheapest private car option.

Uber also released documents last October detailing of concepts including takeoff and landing technologies.

Flight Attendant, Middle Eastern AirlinesMay 2014 — August 2016 • Greeted passengers to the aircraft and fluently communicated with them in more than eight languages • Ensured all 350 passengers were evacuated from an airplane that made an emergency landing • Assisted disabled or elderly passengers by providing pre-boarding services • Showed passengers where each exit was located and explained how to use the seat belt Flight Attendant, Dubai AirNovember 2009 — May 2014 • Delivered special meals and drinks to VIP passengers aboard a private jet service, with 99 percent satisfaction rates • Discussed topics of interest to VIP passengers by researching details about them before service • Checked that all passengers were seated and buckled during takeoff and landing • Reassured passengers when the flight experienced turbulence or weather events and calmly explained what was happening