BOKA Powell said its design can accommodate 1,000 takeoffs and landings.
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The Olympus engine's afterburners gave the Concorde its signature smoky takeoffs.
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Machine learning and AI will allow for tighter takeoffs and landings.
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Every air traveler will have a perspective on takeoffs and landings.
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This design would enable 180 landings and takeoffs per hour, per module.
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When thunderstorms threaten, they space out the takeoffs and landings even more.
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Air traffic control towers handled 2320 million "operations" -- takeoffs and landings -- in 215.
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More than 900 travelers responded, of whom a majority, 59 percent, preferred takeoffs.
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King Hussein currently handles around four to six takeoffs and landings a day.
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Other than most landings and takeoffs, the planes have largely been flying themselves.
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But where do planes go when there are no more takeoffs on the horizon?
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Shortly after their takeoffs, both crews tried to return to the airports but crashed.
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They are intended to sustain a plane for more than 90,000 landings and takeoffs.
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Regulators could slow development by limiting the number of takeoffs and landings on desirable routes.
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Italy and Spain have one carrier each, but they are suited only for vertical takeoffs.
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Munich airport said around 700 of a scheduled 1,100 takeoffs and landings had been canceled.
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Drone sightings first forced Gatwick to halt takeoffs and landings on the evening of Dec. 20.
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All they had to do was make sure everything was operating normally during the eight takeoffs.
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Indicated up 1.4 pct June aircraft movements rose by 0.9 pct to 41,533 takeoffs and landings.
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After the sightings, takeoffs from Newark were halted and inbound planes were held in the air.
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The airport is Georgia's second-busiest and averages 230,000 takeoffs and landings a year, its website states.
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That allows more takeoffs and landings, which is essential to meet rising global demand for air travel.
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As a result, the airport was using just one of its two runways for takeoffs and landings.
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Mr. Trump's gold-plated 757 is a fixation of cable news, its landings and takeoffs chronicled live.
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"He had asked me to go do touch and gos with him, takeoffs and landings," Jackson said.
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The similarities, with both planes crashing minutes after erratic takeoffs, are driving authorities to order the groundings.
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By comparison, the retired space shuttle Discovery racked up 39 successful takeoffs and landings over 27 years.
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In some cases, faulty sensors led to stall warnings, forcing pilots to abort takeoffs or perform emergency landings.
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Other airports across the Northeast were subject to delay programs, with takeoffs held for more than one hour.
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Broadway is largely dominated by mass culture crowd pleasers, old-reliable revivals, jukebox musicals and takeoffs on movies.
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Slats are movable panels that extend along the wing's front during takeoffs and landings to provide additional lift.
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Some flights were landing at JFK on Sunday, however, and takeoffs were set to resume later in the afternoon.
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Company officials said those skyports would be equipped to ultimately handle about 200 takeoffs and landings in an hour.
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This restricts options for departure and arrival routing, cutting the number of takeoffs and landings that airports can handle.
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Now, my takeoffs are from places far from Pittsfield in every sense: London, Tokyo, Hyderabad, Chennai, Jeddah and others.
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The aircraft, named Cora, is electric-powered, and its 12 fans allow it to perform vertical takeoffs and landings.
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Now there are others like vertical takeoffs, Boring Company, going down, under, going up ... I think those are more nascent.
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British pilots have performed landings and takeoffs on US carriers over the past eight years in order to stay proficient.
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BEIJING – Chinese navy pilots aboard the country&aposs sole operating aircraft carrier have completed their first nighttime takeoffs and landings.
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This design could accommodate 150 takeoffs and landings per hour, and could be scaled to handle 1,000 trips per hour.
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The directive will require an ultrasonic inspection of fan blades when they reach a certain number of takeoffs and landings.
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Seoul (CNN)All flights in South Korea will be grounded Thursday, with no takeoffs or landings permitted for an hour.
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They are not as sensitive to weather as those held at traditional vertical launch facilities, allowing for more flexible takeoffs.
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In the early &apos70s, NASA came up with a pressure-absorbing foam designed to cushion astronauts&apos takeoffs and landings.
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Baggage carousels froze, takeoffs and landings were held off and all other activity at the airport ceased for the tribute.
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The program is open to the public, but rooms, for those interested in watching more takeoffs and landings, start at $199.
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Parts are buffered only by a low bulkhead because of fears that a higher one might interfere with takeoffs and landings.
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The association noted that pilots for US carriers safely accomplish 27,000 takeoffs and landings each day and in all kinds of conditions.
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Or that it is one of the busiest states for air traffic, with more than 4.5 million takeoffs and landings last year.
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Ultimately, company officials say these skyports will be equipped to handle 200 takeoffs and landings an hour, or one every 24 seconds.
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Short flights multiply the number of takeoffs a plane has, which is the part of the flight that burns the most fuel.
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Those rules, which limit operations at 81 takeoffs or landings per hour, were originally imposed in 2008 to reduce congestion and delays.
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My children have seen multiple "Twilight Zone" takeoffs (on "Futurama," for instance), but have never watched an episode of Rod Serling's show.
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An impromptu airport built just for the occasion shuttles around 800 takeoffs and landings each year, so the wealthy will be just fine.
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Florida is also the second busiest state (after California) for air travel, with 5.8 million takeoffs and landings at Florida airports last year.
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A single module in this towering Skyport allows for 180 landings and takeoffs per hour, accommodating 1,800 peak passengers every hour per module.
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But in one instance, Boeing found cracked pickle forks in a plane that had logged about 7373,000 takeoffs and landings, according to KOMO.
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Hundreds of takeoffs and landings were canceled at Northeastern airports on Monday, 143 of them at the big three New York-area airports.
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This design can handle 1,000 takeoffs and landings per hour and has a structure that can reverse itself in order to accommodate wind change.
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The F-35B — a fighter jet capable of short takeoffs and vertical landings — would be used on navy vessels originally designed to carry helicopters.
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Pickle forks are designed to last the life of the plane, which is usually about 90,000 or more takeoffs and landings, the publication reported.
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While the investigation of this week's crash is in its early stages, both that flight and the Lion Air flight had extraordinarily erratic takeoffs.
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Many pilots enjoy exploring as much as any traveler might, and takeoffs, of course, are inevitably from a city to which we've already been.
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But most planes still need a pilot for takeoffs, landings, flying through extreme turbulence and for directing and monitoring the autopilot system throughout the flight.
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What makes you fail at making a perfect roti reminds me of an aviator's basic flaws, like being brilliant at takeoffs and hopeless at landings.
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But at Solberg-Hunterdon Airport in New Jersey — which averages about 100 combined takeoffs and landings per day — aircraft were sitting idle, the AP said.
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It cited FAA officials and agency documents that indicated airline employees made mistakes that caused pilots to compute the wrong weight of planes at takeoffs.
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Aviation expert Philip Butterworth-Hayes told CNN that the data was unusual -- especially since takeoffs like this are typically controlled by the plane's automatic systems.
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"I think that we will have large systems that are designed to have many takeoffs and landings but not be kept for decades," he said.
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EASA at the time gave airlines 24 months or the accumulation of 5,000 takeoffs and landings or 20,000 hours, whichever came first, to conduct the inspections.
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Operating from a local control room, the police used software developed by California-based Cape, which automates much of the flying process, including takeoffs and landings.
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The airport is an economic engine for the area, supporting more than 170,000 takeoffs and landings and 14,900 jobs each year, according to the Port Authority.
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In 2015, after rising complaints about noisy helicopters and airplanes at East Hampton Airport, town officials adopted nighttime curfews and other restrictions for takeoffs and landings.
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The F-35 is the first aircraft to combine radar-evading stealth technology with supersonic speeds and the ability to conduct short takeoffs and vertical landings.
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Sent to the United States, he proposed British innovations for aircraft carriers that proved useful to the American Navy, including catapults and angled decks for easier takeoffs.
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Its Skyport concept would be flexible and scalable to accommodate 150 takeoffs and landings per hour and can be scaled to up to 1,000 trips per hour.
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Airbus is working on the CityAirbus concept, a four-passenger electric aircraft capable of vertical takeoffs and landings, with the first demonstrator flight expected later this year.
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There's also the F-35B variant for the Marines capable of short takeoffs and vertical landings, while the F-35C for the Navy is a carrier variant.
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FAA records obtained in 2016 by Alternative Research Services owner Robert MacArthur found the airline was plagued by emergency landings, failed takeoffs, engine troubles and other issues.
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Then Boeing rigs them with $1.9 million in Drone Peculiar Equipment, including an automatic flight system that triggers takeoffs and landings at the press of a button.
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The old pilot joke about takeoffs and landings — that you want the same number of each — hints at another reason landings have become more meaningful to me.
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There's also the F-35B variant for the Marines Corps capable of short takeoffs and vertical landings, while the F-35C for the Navy is a carrier variant.
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A yearlong civil probe into the company reportedly found significant, systemic errors in calculations of baggage weight and loading, potentially leading to discrepancies when pilots are computing takeoffs.
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An obituary last Tuesday about the British test pilot Eric Brown referred incorrectly to an innovation he proposed to the United States Navy for easier takeoffs from aircraft carriers.
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These workers coordinate the flight paths of thousands of aircraft, helping them to conduct takeoffs and landings, navigate inclement weather, and remain at a safe distance from other aircraft.
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The FAA order will require ultrasonic inspection within the next six months of the fan blades on all CFM56-7B engines that have accrued a certain number of takeoffs.
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The HS110D FPV RC Drone from Holy Stone makes for the perfect gift for beginners with its easy controls, hands-free hovering, and one-button for takeoffs and landings.
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Skating in his third and final Olympics, Chan was inconsistent on his other jumps, rushing on his takeoffs and doubling a triple Axel before falling on the next one.
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She captures the isolation of their settings, from a tight dirt road unsuitable for takeoffs to a colorful world map on a wall decorated with cutouts of metal birds.
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It is not yet known what caused the crashes of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 on March 211 and Lion Air Flight 2900 five months earlier, both after erratic takeoffs.
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Despite its talk about "quiet" SSTs, Boom is supporting legislation that would exempt these jets from updated and more stringent noise standards for takeoffs and landings for new aircraft.
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Reffett conducted at least 50 preparatory flights, and he practiced more than 100 takeoffs and landings while under a cable and with a fall arresting system as precautionary measures.
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Pickle forks are designed to last more than 90,7373 landings and takeoffs without cracking, the affiliate said, and there could be dire results if the system fails, it said.
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The new one is largely based on the first one's Soviet-era design — with a distinctive sloping ramp for takeoffs — but it is believed to have included technological enhancements.
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However, airport management is severely restricted in its ability to clear planes for takeoff due the system failure, with the BBC reporting some airports clearing only 10 takeoffs per hour.
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Water-injection technology came to prominence during World War II, when it was used to enhance the performance of supercharged, piston-powered fighter planes during takeoffs and strenuous combat maneuvers.
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"He or she is fully qualified to operate the aircraft in all stages of flight, including takeoffs and landings, and does so in alternating turns with the captain," Smith wrote.
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If a significant number of controllers missed work, the Federal Aviation Administration could be forced to extend separation requirements, amount of time between takeoffs and landings, which could delay travel.
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The answer was that all of Lion Air's accidents happened during takeoffs and landings and therefore at relatively low speed, either on runways or in their immediate obstacle-free vicinities.
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In 2008, the FAA limited Newark to 81 takeoffs or arrivals per hour in order to stop congestion and a spillover effect from nearby John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
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Engineers design pickle forks to last the lifetime of the plane, more than 90,000 landings and takeoffs, a term known as "flight cycles" in the aviation industry, without developing cracks.
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The flying cars, which the company hopes to introduce to riders in two to five years, will conduct vertical takeoffs and landings from skyports, air stations on rooftops or the ground.
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If a significant number of controllers missed work, the Federal Aviation Administration could be forced to extend the amount of time between takeoffs and landings, which could delay travel, it said.
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American Airlines consults National Weather Service data and plugs it into a formula to calculate air density to determine if conditions at a given airport are suitable for takeoffs and landings.
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The Marines already use the F-35B, which is designed for short takeoffs and vertical landings, and the F-35C, which is designed for carrier landings, is the Corps&apos first.
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The company envisions thousands of its flying taxis shuttling passengers between rooftop "skyports" and landing sites in cities, each of which will be equipped to handle 200 takeoffs and landings every hour.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel is experiencing unexplained GPS disruptions in its airspace but measures are in place to allow safe landings and takeoffs at its main international airport, the government said on Wednesday.
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Airlifting a kidney or a heart needs to be done on short notice — a difficult task at commercial hubs, where takeoffs and landings must be scheduled days in advance, Mr. Klein said.
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In those environments, once you need to go farther than 35 miles and are managing power-sapping hovering and vertical takeoffs and landings, Warshaw, says, battery power alone won't do the trick.
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And while takeoffs offer a particularly pure sense of beginning, a landing is a beginning, too — one that can be full of anticipation for the new world we'll soon be walking through.
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The European planemaker said that in tests conducted at Toulouse-Blagnac airport on December 18, an A350-1000 with two pilots sitting ready to take over, conducted eight takeoffs on auto-pilot.
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The Wall Street Journal, whch first reported the story, said FAA officials and agency documents indicated airline employees made mistakes that caused pilots to compute the wrong weight of planes at takeoffs.
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In 1946, in a case involving airplane takeoffs and landings over a farm, the Supreme Court ruled that people should have control over "the immediate reaches of the enveloping atmosphere" above their properties.
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After rogue drones forced it to close for 20103 hours this week, the airport, one of Europe's busiest, reopened Friday morning and had a nearly 12-hour uninterrupted run of takeoffs and landings.
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JERUSALEM, June 26 (Reuters) - Israel is experiencing unexplained GPS disruptions in its airspace but measures are in place to allow safe landings and takeoffs at its main international airport, the government said on Wednesday.
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Holy Stone HS110D FPV RC Drone The HS110D FPV RC Drone from Holy Stone makes for the perfect gift for beginners with its easy controls, hands-free hovering, and one-button for takeoffs and landings.
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Flugsnug, the guy who took the video of all the takeoffs and landings with clouds forming around the wings, says:These are a by-product of the lift forces which hold aircraft up in the sky.
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The Federal Aviation Administration, which has provided $46 million in improvement money through a program for former military airports, reported that takeoffs and landings more than doubled over the last 20 years to nearly 300,000.
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Under the change, large Japanese naval vessels now equipped with helicopters would be upgraded, enabling them to carry jet fighters capable of short takeoffs and vertical landings, and equipped with stealth technology to avoid detection.
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It will work by using a supplemental electric motor to help supply the extra power needed for takeoffs, while letting smaller, more fuel-efficient engines do the work of maintaining the plane at cruising altitude.
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At the time, Newark's airport was the most advanced in the area: it had pioneered air-traffic control by radio, allowing densely coördinated takeoffs and landings, and become the unofficial hub for New York City.
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A photog got Farrah and her daughter arriving at LAX Friday, and the OG teen mom is not letting her feud with Nicki Minaj go ... throwing so much shade it may have affected takeoffs and landings.
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" Of takeoffs, she wrote: "Every time that I have gone up in an airplane and looking down have realized that I was free of the ground, I have had the consciousness of a great new discovery.
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A spokesperson for Boom told CNBC via email that the firm's aircraft was "designed not to be any louder than today's commercial aircraft during takeoffs and landings," adding that flights would only reach supersonic speed over water.
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On Wednesday, the FAA said it would issue a directive in the next two weeks to require ultrasonic inspections of fan blades on some CFM56-7B engines after they reach a certain number of takeoffs and landings.
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The actual duct casings themselves will contribute lift during horizontal flight, as well, but the Nexus will rely on the six 8-foot-diameter fans for forward thrust and, while pivoted to the horizontal, takeoffs and landings.
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WESTHAMPTON BEACH, N.Y. — A single-engine plane whose pilot was practicing takeoffs and landings at a small airport on Long Island crashed on Sunday, killing two of the people on board and injuring the third, officials said.
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Lake Little, of Starkville, Mississippi, was practicing "touch and go" takeoffs and landings in a single-engine plane when she crashed on the Ole Miss Golf Course in Oxford, Mississippi, according to University of Mississippi spokesman Rod Guajardo.
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Modern electronic versions include takeoffs on the joystick controllers of gaming devices — as in the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee — and the increasingly common shifter paddles that enable upshifts and downshifts without the driver's hands leaving the steering wheel.
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Beijing Capital, for example, was the world's second-busiest airport based on passenger volume in 2017, but it ranked fifth based on takeoffs and landings, nearly a third fewer than the world leader, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
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MLB catcher Thurman Munson Thurman Munson, the catcher and team captain for the New York Yankees, died in August 03 as he practiced takeoffs and landings in his new Cessna Citation jet at the Akron-Canton, Ohio, Airport.
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In more than 2500,21.3 takeoffs and landings so far, it has shown no major in-flight or takeoff issues, Leduc said, and it has dispatch reliability of 27 percent, meaning it was able to leave the gate on time.
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A source close to the project told TechCrunch that some damage was expected, since the Aquila isn't actually designed for repeat takeoffs and landings (it has skids, not landing gear), and also because the day was windier than expected.
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So the engineers devised a software fix called MCAS, which pushed the nose down in response to an obscure set of circumstances in conjunction with the "speed trim system," which Boeing had devised in the 73733s to smooth takeoffs.
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The order, which it initially proposed in August following an incident in 2737, will require ultrasonic inspection within the next six months of the fan blades on all CFM2700-230B engines that have accrued a certain number of takeoffs.
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In a "60 Minutes" exposé on CBS, damaging reports surfaced from company whistle blowers and disgruntled passengers that chronicled aborted takeoffs, emergency landings, and mechanical issues in the last several years at a rate much higher than other standard airlines.
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From our Georgia airport, it's about 300 miles to Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, where Doolittle's raiders trained in secret seven decades ago to learn cross-country navigation without radios or landmarks and how to execute short takeoffs from ships.
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In the New York area, airport operations were returning to normal, just a day after LaGuardia Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport both experienced at least 90-minute delays in takeoffs because of the shutdown — which caused a ripple effect throughout the system.
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This first iteration of Pacific Raptor began on January 23, and entailed twice-daily takeoffs of F-22 Raptors and F-35A Lightening IIs, followed by F-16 Fighting Falcons, which took on the notional role as adversaries during each training mission.
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Unlike other jets that look similar to the small commercial drones that can be bought in a store, Lilium's plane has packed 36 smaller engines in its rotating wings that act as thrusters for takeoffs, landings, and subtle movements forward and back.
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Despite claims by the airlines and Boeing that jets were no louder than propeller aircraft, Dr. Beranek's tests showed otherwise, and the airlines were compelled to install mufflers on their jets and make steep climbs during takeoffs to control the noise levels.
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The four-pound rotorcraft will take photographs and demonstrate the possibilities of flight in the thin Martian atmosphere during five short takeoffs and landings: If you were fortunate this summer, you looked up at your night sky and spotted a large red dot.
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But inconsistent airspeed readings can feed incorrect data to automated systems, complicating takeoffs and bewildering flight crews, especially when the plane is flying over water, where it is harder to gauge how fast a jet is going by looking out the window.
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The main function of these exercises, according to the Air Force, is to test readiness "in the areas of personnel accountability, aircraft generation, ground operations, flight operations, and combat capability against air and ground targets," namely by conducting multiple takeoffs in rapid succession.
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With six rotors that change position to allow vertical takeoffs and landings as well as more efficient level flight for cruising, it has a range of 18 miles, can stay aloft for 18 minutes, and can carry enough food to feed two adults, Uber says.
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Catcher Thurman Munson, the 23.12 American League MVP and a 223-year veteran of the Yankees, was killed on August 222, 222, in a crash as he practiced takeoffs and landings in his new Cessna Citation jet at the Akron-Canton Airport in Ohio.
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Not only does this eliminate emissions from a lot of inefficient flights (takeoffs are particularly energy intensive), but it speeds up air travel across the board, as well as potentially restoring regular service to now underserved cities that have lost out in recent years.
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Each branch, however, will have its own variant: a conventional takeoff and landing version for the Air Force, a model that can perform short takeoffs and landings on Navy aircraft carriers, and a helicopter-like design that makes possible the vertical landings desired by the Marines.
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Situated in a densely populated area just north of MetLife Stadium where the NFL's New York Jets and New York Giants play, it is the scene of dozens of takeoffs and landings each day and is a favorite landing spot for corporate and other luxury jets.
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Take a Number Rising temperatures and more frequent heat waves could force up to 1603 percent of airplanes to delay takeoffs in the coming decades, causing cancellations, missed connections and other hassles for passengers, and dealing a financial blow to the industry, a new study finds.
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Its milestones include the X-1 (first aircraft to break the sound barrier), the X-5 (first plane with variable sweep wings), the X-13 (first use of jet power for vertical takeoffs and landings), the X-31A (could turn 180 degrees in the air), and many more.
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Instead of forcing your family to endure a grueling slideshow of your vacation photos, Panasonic wants you to treat them to stunning 4K videos of your hotel room, random meals, and various takeoffs with its new Lumix DMC-Zs100—a compact shooter with a hefty one-inch sensor.
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Joseph Robertson was a conscientious pilot who had owned the plane for about a year and had traveled to the United States to learn from an instructor familiar with the plane, making 168 takeoffs and landings, said Carman Adair, a business partner with Robertson and a family friend.
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The F-35 comes in three configurations, the A-model for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. allies; a F-35 B-model which can handle short takeoffs and vertical landings for the Marine Corps and the British navy; and carrier-variant F-35C jets for the U.S. Navy.
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"I've always been fascinated by aviation and one day while out at LAX plane spotting, decided that I wanted to try capturing multiple takeoffs and putting them together into a single image to show their flight paths and the sheer volume of traffic departing LAX," Kelley wrote to Mashable.
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The "60 Minutes" report on Allegiant Air, meanwhile, detailed more than 100 of what it described as serious mechanical incidents between the start of 2016 and October 2017, including midair engine failures, smoke and fumes in the cabin, rapid descents, flight control malfunctions, hydraulic leaks and aborted takeoffs.
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When the U-2 first arrived on the scene in the mid-'50s, the Air Force used T-33 jet trainers to help guide them to safe takeoffs and landings, but by the end of the decade, the T-33s had been replaced by high-performance chase cars.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Extreme heat over the next several decades will make it more difficult for full planes to get off the ground, requiring airlines to offload fuel, cargo and at times even passengers to manage smooth takeoffs, according to a study by a research unit of Columbia University released on Thursday.
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The order, which it initially proposed in August following an engine failure in 2016 on another Southwest Airlines Co flight, will require ultrasonic inspection within the next six months of fan blades on all CFM2400-2600B engines that have accrued a certain number of takeoffs, while others will need inspections within 256 months.
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There are three variants of the F-35 aircraft — the Air Force's F-35A (conventional takeoff and landing version), the F-35B (a U.S. Marine Corps version capable of short takeoffs and vertical landings) and the F-35C (the Navy version with larger wings, special landing gear for aircraft carriers, and greater fuel capacity).
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There is a trio of Lichtenstein takeoffs by Greg Gossel, a rather double-take inducing conglomerate image of Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley, and a series of works by Lisa Alonzo, who uses pastry chef tools to render images of commercial beverages, like Diet Coke and Red Bull, as well as a gun in gaudily decorative rosettes and flourishes.
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On the other, one can't help but wonder if the fact that the A5 is so easy to fly in and out of water — landing it on a lake in good conditions is objectively easier than, say, docking a powerboat in a slip on a windy day, and takeoffs are easier yet — breeds a dangerous complacency when over water.
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The ninth batch of jets includes 42 F-35 A-model jets for the U.S. Air Force, Norway, Israel and Japan; and 13 F-35 B-model jets, which can handle short takeoffs and vertical landings, for the Marine Corps and the British navy, as well as two carrier-variant F-35C jets for the U.S. Navy.
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And because there were so many takeoffs and landings from one island to another and because it was in a warm and moist environment, there was corrosion in the top skin that formed the fuselage, and actually the top portions of the fuselage peeled back so that it looked like the top of the airplane was completely gone when it landed.
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Its carbon fiber hull resembles a Jet Ski with wings, and on the water it can basically behave like one too (although that's frowned on in excess, because the spray can wear at the propeller, and if you get crazy with it you risk dipping a wing into the water.) Takeoffs and even landings on sizable bodies of water in good conditions are ridiculously easy, courtesy of that AOA gauge.
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Mr. Friedman was a civilian investigator of the Roswell incident and wrote about his findings with Don Berliner in the 1992 book "Crash at Corona: The U.S. Military Retrieval and Cover-Up of a U.F.O." Mr. Friedman trusted in the veracity of many eyewitness accounts of alien visitations and abductions, and accepted reports of burn circles, landing gear marks and small footprints as evidence of flying saucer landings and takeoffs.
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The depositions, which include testimony from such notable Yankees as Reggie Jackson, Billy Martin and Graig Nettles, do not challenge the basic narrative of Munson's death — that he was a standout athlete who began flying less than two years earlier, in part so he could get home to Ohio to see his family on days off, and that he died while practicing takeoffs and landings at the airport.
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The action can make sense when it is related to a high street brand obviously copying a runway look, but the approach has been extended to humorous takeoffs, as when Yves Saint Laurent went after a T-shirt company in 2013 for selling a style emblazoned with the words "Ain't Laurent without Yves" (a response to the new artistic director Hedi Slimane's decision to rename the ready-to-wear line Saint Laurent).
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