Airlines can improve their fuel conservation by using single engine taxiing and electric-powered vehicles on the ground.
You can circumnavigate the entire island in half a day, and would be unlikely to hear the roar of a single engine.
Knowing it's there is comforting, especially as you and the people you love most are winging over the Rockies on a single engine and propeller.
The man, who has not been named, died when the single engine, single wing aircraft came down at the Army Aviation Centre in Middle Wallop.
"We checked every single engine in the fleet, " Kennedy said.
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The crew requested an emergency landing, which Fitzpatrick said was standard because it gives certain planes first priority, though he also noted the aircraft involved is designed to run on a single engine if necessary.
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It was a Bellanca Super Decathlon two-seater with a single engine, one of several sitting round the ranch that day, in which Mr Fossett might leave as casually as a boy might take a bike ride to the grocery store.
And the man making this all possible, literally, the single engine, the piston that's driving this whole operation of making sure that we don't walk away from our cities, we don't walk away from this recovery, we don't -- we take the chances we're taking to generate growth here, is a man who came from a big city himself.
So GE brags about the terabyte of data that flows out of a single jet engine on a single cross-country flight.
Modern manufacturing processes combined with electronic fuel control and engine diagnostics make a single-engine jet much safer than earlier models.
Cirrus is considering a single-engine jet aircraft to compete with single turboprops from New Piper and EADS Socata.
To pay for his living expenses, he has sold his beloved single-engine Cessna 210 plane and his car.
In 2002 the SR22 passed the Cessna 172 as the world's bestselling single-engine plane.
Bearing this in mind, the sudden interest in single-engine jets is an extraordinary development.
The single-engine jet is a departure from the old idea that redundancy equals safety.
You may not know this, but the market has already accepted single-engine jet aircraft.
In the 1980s he took up flying but crashed his single-engine plane and suffered temporary amnesia.
That's the dilemma faced each day by Cirrus Design, the fastest-growing single-engine aircraft maker in the world.
The 63-year-old Fossett disappeared September 3rd after taking off in a single-engine plane from a Nevada airstrip.
All three single turboprops have superb safety records, a sure sign that single-engine jet aircraft can be successful.
The Pilatus PC12 is built in Switzerland and is a single-engine Turbo-Prop with 9 passenger seats, plus one pilot.
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Dave Rawlins achieved the 45 hours single-engine flying time needed to win a private pilots licence at the beginning of 2012.
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Last month, Brock piloted a single-engine, turbo-prop airplane to California, carrying 20 dental chairs and other supplies for RAM's 663rd mission.
Back in 2010, avionics manufacturer Rockwell Collins successfully demonstrated a fully autonomous landing system in a stock single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza.
The safety record of solo pilots in single-engine planes is not great.
She remembers flying with him in his single-engine plane across the Iowa border to check out crops, even though he didn't own them.
During World War II, America's P51 Mustang fighter, a single-engine prop plane, creamed the first fleet of German combat jets, the Messerschmitt 262.
Buckalew was the registered owner of the single-engine Socata TBM 700 and had more than 1, 400 hours of flight time, according to the report.
Small-jet innovation and sales are booming, but the poor relations, those single-engine Archers, Skyhawks and Bonanzas, sell at a shadow of their 1970s peak.
He called 911 and they followed the police dispatcher's order to get out of the sinking single-engine plane, then "everything went blank, " Smidt said.
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