Sentences with phrase «planned flight path»

Carolyn Porco, head of the Cassini imaging team at the Space Science Institute in Boulder, Colo., and her team examined Cassini's planned flight path around Saturn, looking for the correct time when Earth would not be obstructed by Saturn or its rings.

Before the plane lost contact with air traffic control workers on Sunday morning, the pilot requested permission to change its planned flight path to avoid violent weather.

In March 2014, the same month the plane disappeared during its flight, Reuters reported that military radar data suggested the plane was purposely flown hundreds of miles off the planned flight path.

Use the Touch Screen to control your plane, lock - on to various enemies or plan your flight path.

Not exact matches

They include: sophisticated GPS that tracks the location of other drones in real - time; a reliable Internet connection; online flight planning to communicate the drone's path; communications equipment; and sensor - based sense - and - avoid equipment to fly around other drones and obstacles.

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.

The UAV also carries an onboard camera that turns on when an object is detected, and this allows a remote human observer to make a judgement call and adjust the flight path or plan accordingly.

Goldsmith resigned both his seat and the Tory whip in October in protest against the government's planned expansion of Heathrow airport, which has a flight path over the constituency.

There's also a special flight plan mode where the drone flies along a path that you draw on your phone screen with your finger!

Is it really realistic to require «teachers to embrace changes to their planning, teaching and assessment practices -LSB-...] create multi-streamed, differentiated lesson plans for each class, adjust their pedagogy to the different needs of individual students -LSB-...] and identify «flight paths» for where the student needs to be to maximise learning growth each year» (p. 56)?

I believe the reason for this is that I have a clear end point, so my planning for learning is shaped more around a flight path model as opposed to a middle up / down approach.

As if within her, beneath the span of her own days, there are other hunts going on continuously, giant elk in flight from the pursuit of hunters other than herself, and the birth of other mountains being plotted and planned — other mountains rising, then, and still more mountains vanishing into distant seas — and that even more improbable than her encountering that one giant elk, on her first hunt, was the path, the wandering line, that brought her to her father in the first place, that delivered her to him and had made him hers and she his — the improbability and yet the certainty that would place the two of them in each other's lives, tiny against the backdrop of the world and tinier still against the mountains of time.

For doing work, playing games, surfing the Internet, writing this review, managing my email from home and work, checking the charts on the boat with an integrated GPS, managing all of my flight functions and tracking my flight path while monitoring the weather and other obstacles and taking care of all my flight plans and ALL documentations for flying, and thousands of other things.......

Monarch butterflies facing lost habitats along their flight paths offer a case in point, and plans are now taking wing to use market forces to promote rest stops with to - go dining to speed them on their journeys.

The data of U.S. travelers» 2017 Spring Break plans was gathered by analyzing the number of customers that went through the online booking process of airfare and package paths for partners offering Allianz Global Assistance travel insurance to generate itineraries for roundtrip flights from the U.S. during Spring Break season (2/24/2017 — 4/9/2017) for trips between five and eight days in length.

* Methodology: The data of U.S. travelers» 2017 Spring Break plans was gathered by analyzing the number of customers that went through the online booking process of airfare and package paths for partners offering Allianz Global Assistance travel insurance to generate itineraries for roundtrip flights from the U.S. during Spring Break season (2/24/2017 — 4/9/2017) for trips between five and eight days in length.

* Methodology: The data of U.S. travelers» 2017 summer travel plans was gathered by analyzing the number of travelers that went through the online booking process of airfare and package paths for partners offering Allianz Global Assistance travel to generate itineraries for roundtrip flights departing from US airports during 5/29/17 — 9/4/2017 for trips between 5 - 8 days in length.

The data of U.S. travelers» 2017 summer travel plans was gathered by analyzing the number of travelers that went through the online booking process of airfare and package paths for partners offering Allianz Global Assistance travel to generate itineraries for roundtrip flights departing from US airports during 5/29/17 — 9/4/2017 for trips between 5 - 8 days in length.

* Methodology: The data of U.S. travelers» 2018 Valentine's day travel plans was gathered by analyzing the number of travelers that went through the online booking process of airfare and package paths for partners offering Allianz Global Assistance travel to generate itineraries for flights departing from US airports during 2/9/2018 - 2/11/2018 and returning 2/10/2018 - 2/12/2018 for two travelers and staying at least one night.

* Methodology: The data of U.S. travelers» 2017 Thanksgiving travel plans was gathered by analyzing the number of travelers that went through the online booking process of airfare and package paths for partners offering Allianz Global Assistance travel to generate itineraries for roundtrip flights departing from US airports during 11/18 - 11/23/2017 and returning 11/23 - 11/28/2017.

* Methodology: The data of U.S. travelers» Valentine's Day plans was gathered by analyzing the number of travelers that went through the online booking process of airfare and package paths for partners offering Allianz Global Assistance travel to purchase roundtrip flights for two passengers departing from U.S. airports 2/10/2017 — 2/12/2017 and returning 2/12/2017 — 2/13/2017 and staying at least one night.

The data of U.S. travelers» Valentine's Day plans was gathered by analyzing the number of travelers that went through the online booking process of airfare and package paths for partners offering Allianz Global Assistance travel to purchase roundtrip flights for two passengers departing from U.S. airports 2/10/2017 — 2/12/2017 and returning 2/12/2017 — 2/13/2017 and staying at least one night.

Called the R1 and announced back in February, the $ 2,500 device uses a blend of cameras, sensors, and a powerful Nvidia - made onboard computer — the very same chip set that powers self - driving cars — to map its surroundings, plan and predict its flight path, and avoid all manner of obstacles as it tracks a single human subject.

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

Knowing when to communicate with air control is an important part of the job as well, and I not only know when it's required, but also how to properly talk over the radio system.If you hired me to be your captain, I would be able to plan, submit, and research flight paths to air traffic control.

Issues of concern at the city and county level, such as properties located in an airport flight path or near planned rapid - transit construction, may prompt your local board to recommend forms and disclosures.