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plane

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Synonyms for airplane

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The pilot trimmed the airplane for the best glide speed and the airplane began to descend at an estimated 1000 fpm.
"Alex Asks About Auntie's Airplane Day" is based on a true adoption story about the author and her adopted daughter.
Since you'll be paying for maintenance and fuel, you should get a reduced shop rate and fuel price from the operator and a good-faith estimate of what it is going to cost to do the upgrades to the airplane needed to meet Part 135 maintenance requirements initially.
"International traffic growth in the Middle East continues to outpace the rest of the world," said Randy Tinseth, Vice President of Marketing, Boeing Commercial Airplanes. "The Gulf region benefits from a unique geographic position that enables one-stop connectivity between Europe, Africa, Asia and Australasia.
According to the Boeing Current Market Outlook (CMO), long-range, twin-aisle airplanes - such as the Boeing 777 and 787 Dreamliner - will dominate the Middle East's order books, reflecting the global network priorities of the region's leading carriers, such as Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways.
According to the Boeing Current Market Outlook (CMO), long-range, twin-aisle airplanes -- such as the Boeing 777 and 787 Dreamliner -- will dominate the Middle East's order books, reflecting the global network priorities of the region's leading carriers, including Saudi Arabian Airlines.
The Boeing backlog stands at more than 4,000 airplanes, equating to nearly seven years of production at current rates.
Commercial airplane companies have also expressed interest in the technology.
If you go into the system today and say, "Listen, I want to put stuff on this airplane that will make it a communications relay and do the sort of data link transmission that makes it truly useful to the commander," you run up against a bureaucracy that says you guys are gold plating this airplane.
When the airplane is completed in mid 2005, Burke will have spent approximately $200,000 on its construction.
Moreover, estimates Smith, nearly two-thirds of the software used for airplane design is Catia 5 from Dassault Systemes.
A has been identified as an "airplane charter." Until several years ago, X was A's sole shareholder.
Following a directive from its top executive, Boeing is examining conversions to castings as a means of part consolidation to reduce airplane costs.
No longer are the radical advances coming only from Beech, Cessna, and Piper - the Big Three lightplane airframe manufacturers - but from Cirrus Design, Stoddard-Hamilton, and Lancair, one-time makers of do-it-yourself experimental airplane kits for hobbyists.