Sentences with phrase «phases of flight»

Scientists say that American defensive missiles, like this one tested in the Marshall Islands in 2001, will always fail unless they are bigger, faster, and located close enough to intercept enemy missiles in the boost phase of flight.
After months of deliberation, the FAA finally announced last week that it is going to relax restrictions on use of personal electronic devices such as tablets and e-readers during certain phases of the flight.
We're introducing a dedicated infant harness and belt, so infants can remain lying down throughout the cruise phase of a flight (instead of having to be seated on a guardian's lap when the seatbelt sign is on).
Here's what we do know: The air below 10,000 feet — the ascent or descent phase of a flight — is more turbulent than at 30,000 feet, when we're allowed to turn our electronics back on.
Performing all relevant safety procedures during critical phase of flight and while at cruising altitude
In that program, the Missile Defense Agency spent billions of dollars and over a decade to get a laser - rigged jumbo jet to destroy a ballistic missile in its boost phase of flight.
Just a couple of days back we reported that the Federal Aviation Administration has finally lifted restrictions that were previously in place, restrictions regarding use of personal electronic devices during certain phases of the flight.
US Airways on Nov. 7 said «customers on US Airways domestic mainline flights will now be permitted to use small PEDs during all phases of flight
CARES has been approved for use in aircrafts, for all phases of flight.
Although children who have not yet reached their second birthday may be held in an adult's arms during a flight, Transport Canada highly recommends the use of an approved child restraint system (car seat) for all phases of the flight.
And even then CFD's full effectiveness through all phases of flight is limited.
Understanding the physics behind how all of these new variables will affect airflow during all phases of flight, and then finding a way to model that in a computer simulation and validate the CFD is accurate, are the challenges facing NASA's computer experts right now.
Computers can assume control of almost every phase of flight in the newest generation of jet aircraft.
The US Court of Appeals has thrown out a case stemming from the 2013 decision by the FAA to allow e-readers, smartphones and tablets to be used during all phases of flight.
Following the US FAA decision to let customers user electronic devices during «all phases of flight» last year, Canada's Transport Minister has also ruled that Canadian airlines will soon allow the same unrestricted access for their clientele.
A JetBlue Corporate Communications manager even posted an image to Facebook while on a flight from JFK to Buffalo, showing off the passengers and airline personnel's newly granted ability to use gadgets during all phases of flight.
Everyone from the passengers to airline personnel happily held up their devices for the photograph, showing off their newly granted ability to use gadgets during all phases of flight.
Passengers can read eBooks, play games and watch videos on their devices during all phases of flight, with «very limited exceptions».
Gone are the days of having to sneakily play with your iPad when the flight attendant isn't looking, because the US Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration has decided that airline passengers can now safely use portable electronic devices during all phases of flight.
However, the FAA has already cleared the iPad to be used by pilots in the cockpit during all phases of flight.
Service and support animals may ride in the passenger's lap for all phases of the flight, including ground movement, take off, and landing, provided the trained animal is no larger than a lap held child (under 2 years of age).
Disable aircraft - integrated passenger communications systems and services (phone, internet access services, live television programming, global positioning systems) prior to boarding and during all phases of flight.
According to MarketWatch, this will be the first time use of the device is allowed during all phases of flight.
In - flight coverage protects an insured aircraft against damage during all phases of flight and ground operation, including while parked or stored.
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