Sentences with phrase «short runway»

Some aircraft with lower temperature tolerances will far worse than others, and certain airports — those with shorter runways, in hotter parts of the world or at higher elevations, where the air is already thinner — will suffer more.

But the 18,000 - foot mountains surrounding Paro, plus its unusually short runway, make getting there a scary proposition: Takeoffs and landings are among the world's most difficult, and very few pilots are qualified to land there, according to the Daily Mail.

After all, entrepreneurs tend to have very short runways.

A couple of days in Quito — population two million, oldest standing church dates from 1535 so it's more European than western — and then we flew in a big jet to a very small island with an extremely short runway.

Still, it's an audacious plan, not least because Billy Bishop's operations are hemmed in by its short runway and a ban on jets — part of a 1981 agreement between the city, the federal government and the Toronto Port Authority designed to protect local residents.

Europe's banks have a very messy year: The EU is scrambling to set up a new central watchdog that will police Europe's banks, and a short runway promises a bumpy takeoff.

Shorter runways are a bad idea because they pressure people to do things like falsely believe they have product / market fit which can be fatal.

In addition, London City Airport opened in the late 1980s, but with a shorter runway unsuitable for all aircraft types.

But at another New York City airport, La Guardia, shorter runways would trigger weight restrictions on fully laden Boeing 737 - 800 aircraft more than half the time on the hottest days.

Choppy seas and short runways are dangerous for pilots trying to land multimillion - dollar aircraft.

For instance, facing LaGuardia's short runways, a Boeing 737 - 800 may have to offload weight half the time during the hottest days.

I was a little worried at first that it would have a short runway in terms of wear, but the greenery actually lends itself perfectly to being layered over for fall.

The film may feature the drug trade, but the real addiction for Barry Seal (Tom Cruise) is flying a plane into gunfire, trying to take off from a short runway that has plenty of destroyed planes at the end of it, evading DEA agents, and simultaneously working for the CIA and the most profitable — and dangerous — drug cartel in Central America — all while at least three federal agencies and the state police are preparing cases against him.

Despite a short runway of five weeks, the team managed to build a packed itinerary, drawing on contacts in Boston, Singapore, and Finland, and even via «cold calls» on the online professional network LinkedIn.

The single year TGP extension sets up 2011 to repeat 2010 without the benefit of the short runway provided by the Department of Treasury

The single year TGP extension sets up 2011 to repeat 2010 without the benefit of the short runway provided by the Department of Treasury guidelines issued in July 2009.

We had a short runway with the new Pixels before launch, but we're looking forward to spending more time with them in the months ahead.

Any breach of this data will require organizations to report within a 72 - hour timestamp, which is a short runway for complete response, and to have a remediation plan.