Sentences with phrase «plane flight into»

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The flight was supposed to fly from Anqing to Kunming in southwestern China on October 19, 2017, but when passengers noticed the woman tossing coins into the plane's engine, they alerted crew members onboard.

Channel News Asia reported that a Lucky Air flight was held overnight after a 76 - year - old woman threw coins into the engine of the plane for good luck.

Except, as Wills knows, the business of getting the parts to the planes is something of a logistical minuet that involves finding the component, some of which can run to $ 250,000, loading it on a commercial flight, dealing with customs, and finally getting the part into the hands of the mechanics at the other end.

One passenger was killed Tuesday on a Dallas - bound Southwest flight after an engine exploded, causing shrapnel to cut into the Boeing 737 - 700's fuselage, or the body of the plane.

Passengers aboard Southwest Flight 1380 had rushed to pull the victim back into the plane after she was partially sucked out of a window, witnesses said.

In the intervening 17 hours, a compounding series of misfortunes — a broken de-icing machine, frozen engines and brakes, a lack of gates at the terminal, a plane that idled so long it had to refuel, a crew that worked so long it needed to be replaced — turned the flight into an almanac of the indignities of modern air travel.

If you dump $ 500 into interest on items you could afford to buy with cash just to earn flight mileage, for example, you could have bought a plane ticket with what you would have saved, or better yet, put the money into savings.

While most of your flight should be dedicated to work, it might be a good idea to just relax during the plane's initial ascent and acceleration, so that you don't find yourself with a massive headache half an hour into your flight.

An off - duty doctor sprung into action on a long - haul flight when a woman sitting next to him suddenly went into labour on the plane.

In one disturbing example, a flight simulator discovered that a very hard landing would overload its memory and register as super smooth, so it bashed planes into an aircraft carrier.

The cargo plane was making its final flight into retirement Wednesday morning, Isabelo Rivera, adjutant general of the Puerto Rico National Guard told the AP.

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

Hutchinson said he took a 7 a.m. flight through Chicago, slept on the plane and got into Winnipeg just before noon.

Mulgrew subbed in for Hillary on Flight 901 and died when the plane crashed into Erebus at cruising speed, killing Mulgrew and everyone on board.

To keeping them content on the 5 hour flight I thought it would help to feed my daughter her bottle of milk to keep her quiet... on the decent into Honolulu she threw up the entire contents of her stomach, all over the wall of the plane.

It also provides tips, including taking the first flight of the day when possible, because planes get a more thorough cleaning overnight, and bringing epinephrine, which can help treat someone going into anaphylactic shock.

You can easily strap your child's car seat into the plane seat by getting a lap belt extender from your flight attendant.

Then, once on the plane, since it is all cloth there were no annoying buckles digging into me when sitting down so I could wear it the full flight and even use it as a cover while breastfeeding (with strangers sitting only inches away from me on either side).

On 29 August, research planes will begin nearly a month of flights into the heart of the smoke and clouds, taking off every other day from Walvis Bay, Namibia, with plans to return in 2017 and 2018.

Flying into a strong headwind on a flight to Morocco, Piccard once felt the plane moving backward: Although still heading west, he was drifting east.

On top of the greater safety this offers airlines if a plane gets into trouble, say, it will also let controllers pack planes in closer together along optimal flight paths, which will cut carbon emissions.

Maverick aircraft designer Burt Rutan captured the Ansari X Prize in 2004 by lofting his manned, reusable rocket plane SpaceShipOne into space, but that was a suborbital flight requiring about 2 percent of the energy needed to reach and maintain orbit.

The A320 is one of the safest planes around, but flight 4U 9525 descended inexplicably into the Alps until it crashed.

I usually wear them on to the plane, and bring a set of lighter shoes / slippers (sometimes even slipper socks), to wear for the actual flight, and stuff the boots into the overhead bin.

A convoluted plan that relies on events completely within the realm of chance yet comes off without a... Air China passenger plane «nearly crashes into a Hong Kong mountain after pilot fails to understand instructions and takes a WRONG turn» Flight CA428

Flight Simulator, for whatever reason, is anchored around a model of Chicago, and one of our exercises to demonstrate our accuracy was to fly our planes into Sears Tower (now Willis Tower).

After a refueling stop in Yemen, they force the plane to Entebbe, Uganda, and bring the 250 - plus hostages, including some 84 Israelis and the Air France crew (Dennis Menochet is perhaps the performance MVP as the flight engineer), into a sealed - off area of the terminal building.

Three minutes into US Airways Flight 1549, Sully and co-pilot Jeffrey Skiles (Aaron Eckhart) had to make life - or - death decisions under extreme duress as their plane lost power.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS The Assault (R for violence) Fact - based thriller recounting the Christmas Eve hijacking in 1994 of Air France Flight 8969 from Algiers to Marseilles by four Islamic terrorists determined to crash the plane into the Eiffel Tower.

When someone hacks the closed network on the plane, after takeoff, to send him a text that the sender will kill someone in twenty minutes unless he arranges to have $ 150 million deposited into a certain account, he tries to do something about it, but the flight crew and his fellow air marshal (Shea Whigham) don't believe him.

Jiro, who works in the aviation division of Mitsubishi, is an artist who dreams of flight (his eyesight prevents him from becoming a pilot) and channels his love into creating the next generation of airplanes, but is trapped in a military culture that demands he design a fighter plane.

Seven days later, 100 Israeli commandos climbed into military transport planes for a perilous low - level night flight of 2,500 miles described as the most daring rescue mission in history and...

Of course this means diddly - squat to the FAA when Whitaker's plane, a little less than an hour into a flight from Orlando to Atlanta, experiences turbulence at 30,000 feet and begins to fall apart.

In Robert Zemeckis's Flight, Denzel Washington stars as Whip Whitaker, a pilot with an addiction problem who guides a jetliner to the ground after a sudden failure sends the plane into freefall.

Who: Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore, Lupita Nyong» o, Michelle Dockery and Corey Stoll What: An air marshal springs into action aboard an international flight when the plane is held hostage by a mysterious figure threatening to kill a passenger every two hours.

Of the four planes hijacked, it is believed that this flight was intended to crash into the Capitol Building but passengers battled to regain control of the plane and it crashed in Pennsylvania.

The creek drained into Dog River — La Rivière au Chien on the original French settlers» maps — and here the boy, called Bragg by everyone who knew him, would nudge the throttle down, boat nosing upward before easing into a plane, spray hissing around the hull, often as not startling a sleeping egret into flight.

These flights will arrive into the Galápagos between 9:30 am and 12:30 pm with a short refuelling stop in Guayaquil (you will not disembark the plane).

Most people fly there on regularly scheduled commercial flights (PenAir and Alaska Airlines) into King Salmon (AKN) airport from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and then take a 30 minute float plane trip to the park.

On my way to a recent flight, while I was frantically putting my shoes back on among a pushy crowd in that tiny space past the scanning machine, my mind began to wander from its immediate train of thought (which, at that moment, included a fantasy involving my shoe coming into contact with the person's head behind me) to one that was slightly more peaceful and productive: How can the process of flying be improved outside of the plane?

Chrissy Teigen is not happy about her latest flight experience.The model was four hours into a Tokyo - bound flight from Los Angeles when the plane... Read More

About an hour into the flight, passengers heard a loud «bang» before the plane began to violently shake, according to reports.

With an early morning flight into Bozeman and a full day of driving ahead of you, a delicious cup of coffee on the plane will be a necessity!

Priority boarding — You'll receive Zone 1 priority boarding on Delta flights so you can board the plane early, stow your carry - on bag, and settle into your seat.

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Fly into Muscat International Airport either through the national carrier of Oman Air or the handful of Middle Eastern operators such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad, which all offer flights with one plane change.

Private flights and charters also fly into Hamilton Island Airport, along with locally operated helicopters, light planes and seaplanes.

Your credit will be good enough to get you those sweet travel rewards cards that can turn into free plane flights to Hawaii.

An international flight will get you into the country, and from there you'll switch to a smaller domestic plane to get to the smaller airport on the 25 mile long island.

BA plans to put the new version of the plane into service for one weekly flight between Orlando and Gatwick as of May 11, 2018, increasing to daily by October 6; one flight a week between Ft. Lauderdale and Gatwick starting September 13 of next year, increasing to three a week October 8; and daily service between New York JFK and Gatwick effective July 8 of next year.