The next thing for me is flying a jet plane like the Dassault Falcon 2000, which Ratan Tata flies.
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And unlike pilots at the scene, these remote observers are unaffected by the physical toil of flying a jet or the adrenalin rush of combat.
In fact, there is a wide gap between the skill sets required for flying a fighter jet and those for a commercial aircraft.
Scene Two: Here is Al Gore flying a private jet from Nashville to Washington, D.
Here is Al Gore flying a private jet again to a public speaking appearance in San Francisco.
Last year Indagare ( indagare.com ), a members-only travel club, launched a collection of 12 intimate, luxurious group tours, including a family voluntourism trip to Nicaragua and a New Zealand golfing excursion that involved flying around on a private jet.
Other people thought it was the bin men or a low flying jet.
Nancy Salzman, Raniere's business partner and NXIVM's president, is using the apartment, says one source, and two sources report that Salzman is flying around in a private jet owned by the sisters.
In any case, the failure of one engine would be unlikely of itself to cause a crash, as a modern jet could keep flying with its second engine alone.
Both BA and KLM, after all, had direct experience of what flying through volcanic ash can do to a high-bypass turbofan jet engine.
Tales about bankers racing each other from Wall Street to the beach - with one enterprising weekender beating a helicopter-owning colleague by flying overhead in his Gulfstream business jet and parachuting out at the right moment - are thought to be mostly apocryphal.
The notice said the jet was in "perfect flying condition" and can fly a range of 4, 500 nautical miles (8, 380 km) non-stop.
Flying at subsonic speed, the needle-nosed jet flew without passengers on Saturday from a military air base in Istres, near Marseille, and landed at Paris' Orly Airport.
He texted Mr. Shriver to let him know that his private jet would pick him up at Hyannis around 11 a.m. before flying on to New York.
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The U.S. Air Force is currently test-flying an optionally piloted supersonic drone over the Gulf of Mexico based on a modified F-16 fighter jet.
Sure, you don't need to waste fuel flying around an empty airliner, but even the company's small jet can burn through quite a bit of cash.
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The original jumbo jet could carry twice as many passengers as the next largest plane then flying and had a greater range, allowing, for example, a long transatlantic flight without refuelling.
It uses an estimated 2.6 billion gallons of jet fuel a year, and that could increase if future military conflicts require more flying sorties (North Korea, Iran) and fewer ground troops (Iraq).
Flying from Zurich, Bachchan tolerated a late takeoff along with all the other passengers on the mostly full British Airways jet.
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