Roger Hiorns; Untitled, 2014; atomized
passenger aircraft engine and granite altarpiece.
The exhibition guide reveals the origin of the plane of grit to be a «
passenger aircraft engine and granite altarpiece» that the artist melted down and atomized.
Finally, Richard Hiorns has covered half of a gallery floor with the black and grey metal dust of an atomized
passenger aircraft engine, in a work designed to question our faith in technology and remind us of our own mortality.
Atomized
passenger aircraft engine.
Not exact matches
The CEO called his massive
aircraft manufacturer a «big growth
engine for the economy,» in which
passenger traffic growth is currently outpacing the growth of the U.S. GDP.
The
engine of a SkyWest
passenger jet caught fire moments after the
aircraft landed at Denver International Airport on Sunday, but all 63 people aboard exited the plane safely, an airline spokeswoman said.
The
engine of a SkyWest
passenger jet caught fire moments after the
aircraft landed at Denver International Airport on Sunday.
While the automotive business is a main business pillar, FHI's Aerospace, Industrial Products and Eco Technologies divisions offer a diverse range of products from general - purpose
engines, power generators, and sanitation trucks to small airplanes, crucial components for
passenger aircrafts, and wind - powered electricity generating systems.
The Bell was a roomy
aircraft, twin -
engined, designed for corporate travel and police departments, with space for seven
passengers.
Experience a six day air tour safari, in a six to eight
passenger twin
engine aircraft.
Beyond the clear links to the truncated military jet
engine and atomized
passenger aircraft on display, the buried plane connects to other works that share a similar conceptual framework.
With New Zealand's government declaring itself to actively become the world's first carbon neutral nation with sustainability underpinning the «four pillars of the economy, society, the environment, and nationhood,» Air New Zealand is planning to launch the first test of a commercial 747 airliner flying partially on biofuels, as part of a deal between the airline,
engine maker Rolls - Royce and
aircraft manufacturer Boeing to study greener flying, with the first flight slated to take off late 2008 or early 2009 (without
passengers).
Elevators suddenly drop
passengers to the ground, malfunctioning drug pumps overdose patients, failed
aircraft engines cause planes to crash, and punch presses amputate machinists» limbs.
Following fresh P&W
engine issues with Airbus A320neo
aircraft, IndiGo and GoAir have cancelled flights for 10 days till March 24 and are offering alternate flying options or refunds to
passengers.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AMERICAN AIRLINES, Bethany Beach, DE Mar 2012 — Present Pilot • Successfully thwart a potential terrorist attack from one of the
passengers while onboard, by recognizing the signs and alerting the authorities before landing time • Maneuver the
aircraft away from harm by avoiding the path of a hurricane which descended without warning • Manage pre-flight checks of instruments and
engines to ensure compliance with set aviation rules • Ascertain that all safety systems are up and running and that any glitches are taken care of • Determine best route to reach destinations based on weather reports and other concrete information from air traffic controllers • Oversee fueling duties to ensure that they are properly being carried out • Prepare
aircraft for take - off and communicate status of flight to crewmembers and
passengers • Monitor in - flight data and make adjustments to deal with changing weather patterns • Handle flight emergencies by ensuring
passenger safety first and ensure that no panic is created onboard • Create flight plans detailing altitude, routes and amount of fuel needed • Communicate with ground staff to obtain clearance for landing • Ascertain that noise regulation is handled properly during take - off and landing
DELTA AIRLINES, Bethany Beach, DE Jan 2004 — Mar 2012 Co-Pilot • Trained 12 groups of co-pilots in handling balanced fueling and
engine monitoring duties as part of the co-pilot training program • Safely landed an
aircraft the landing gear of which had failed, without hurting a single
passenger or crew member • Performed pre-flight checks on
engines and hydraulics and alerted pilots of any discrepancies • Ascertained that all cargo had been loaded safely and that the weight of the
aircraft is balanced appropriately • Operated controls to steer
aircraft during shift exchange times and ensured that autopilot was properly working • Assisted the pilot by making in - flight announcements and providing instructions to crewmembers • Ascertained that noise regulations were followed during landing and take - off