That necessitated finding what are called "power dollies" motorized hydraulic dollies that look like a set of large jet airplane wheels that are attached to the front and rear of the house.
What will be in demand are intercontinental air travel, remote area access where air strips are spotty, air traffic control networks, aerospace fasteners capable of holding together lighter, stronger composite structures, airplane maintenance and overhaul, jet engines and spare parts galore.
I'm not jet rated and hadn't previously flown any airplane above 18, 000 feet.
'' Two seconds later, just before we would have stalled and started a death spiral to earth, the jet's control stick moved forward, and the airplane began to pick up speed, averting the stall.
This may surprise nonpilots, but cranking up airplane engines--whether piston, turboprop or jet--has always been multistepped.
The Mustang feels like a small business jet, whereas the Eclipse felt like a small twin piston airplane.
Admit it: your inner airplane geek has yearned to fly the Airbus A380 superjumbo jet since it debuted four years ago.
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The jet was bound for Tokyo on January 8 when a pilot on another airplane spotted the 787 leaking fuel just before takeoff.
The fuselage and other parts of the airplane resemble the Piaggio Avanti that has become so successful as a jet-speed, affordable business aircraft.
Items found in the same area Saturday were confirmed to have come from the jet, including pieces of the aircraft's wing section, luggage and a leather briefcase containing an airplane ticket with a reservation code for the doomed flight, Brazilian air force spokesman Jorge Amaral said.
The proposals are due April 1 of this year, and the Langley Research Center in partnership with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and with Lockheed Martin, with the Draper Lab and Aurora Flight Sciences, is proposing a robotic airplane to fly over the surface of Mars, about a mile above the surface.
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