Air power enthusiasts had been making that claim continuously since the Wright Brothers proved the feasibility of heavier-than-air flight in 1903, so by the time the new millennium rolled around there were plenty of people in the Air Force ready to believe it.
Government owned Air India is ready to take delivery of yet another Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
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We should see a four-tablet air hockey game ready to play with at Mobile World Congress in February.
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Joel Myers, founder of what has become the world's best-known commercial weather service, AccuWeather, pioneered ready-for-air color weather graphics for TV stations and print-ready weather pages for newspapers.
Finally, our Royal Air Force jet was ready to take us to our destination.
"Family Guy, " an irreverent series about the dysfunctional Griffin family, probably won't be ready to air on a weekly basis until March, but there's a strong chance Fox will launch the first episode following the Super Bowl.
Those tremors of change can also be seen in the awards show that celebrates the efforts of daytime TV as the 39th annual Daytime Emmys gets ready to air Saturday on cable rather than network TV.
Others on the centre-left, for instance Mr D'Alema's Blairite colleague, Walter Veltroni, are again bemoaning the effectiveness, and unfairness, of Mr Berlusconi's ready access to the air-waves: the tycoon-cum-politician happily floods his own television channels with advertisements in praise of himself.
If the cargo was ready, Dolney said, the Air Force was prepared to send up to one C-141 plane and one C-17 plane each hour.
After entering the planned departure time in the vehicle or the web portal the vehicle will be fully charged in a battery-saving and economical way, and pre-air conditioned if required so that it is ready to start.
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While some of these weapon and sensor systems like the Electromagnetic Railgun or the Free Electron Laser are at least a decade away, the Laser Weapon System and Air and Missile Defense Radar systems are almost ready for prime time deployment today.
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It said that officials were considering extending the life of the RAF's VC10s - due to be retired from service in March - then using the Tristar, which goes out of service next year, to meet air-to-air refuelling needs until the new planes are ready to take over.
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There's nothing quite like a behind closed doors briefing at a busy tradeshow like IFA. Creative wasn't quite ready to take its new D5 Air out onto the showroom floor just yet, but the company did let us take a sneak peak at the thing in a small testing room room.
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From the air, armed helicopters will be hovering at the ready.
Prime Minister David Cameron was recently quoted as saying it was not right for the RAF to have planes that were ready for dogfights with the Soviet Union air force.
Returning grounded units to be ready for missions will require additional funds beyond Air Combat Command's normal budget, according to Air Force officials.
Having completed the work, Ms. Marshall came up for air twenty years later and announced that now she was ready to work on Margaret Fuller only to get puzzled looks and questions of Margaret Who.
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But another poll, this one by the nonprofit Consumers Union, which publishes Consumer Reports, found that three-quarters of the people it surveyed were wrong about what they have to do to get ready by the time analog signals go off the air on Feb. 17, 2009.
Traditional sectors such as hotels with brands like Hilton, Sheraton and Marriott seem ready for next gen brand culture like you find in air travel where many long-time established players, for example, British Airways, Singapore Airlines, and American Airlines face rising next generation challenger brands such as Delta Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Emirates Airlines.
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"The Boeing team is ready to help get our customers' 787s back in the air where they belong, " said Ray Conner, who runs Boeing Co.
As long as Cuba was not free, she would go on sitting at her computer with her little dog stretched out on the tiles beside her, alert for the telephone, with her front door open and Santa Rita at the ready, and the ceiling fan turning slowly in the smothering air.
The Army and the Air Force both have pre-positioned equipment in the Indian Ocean at Diego Garcia, ready to respond to a crisis in the Persian Gulf region.
But it could have shown itself ready to drive the Serbs back by fighting on the ground as well as from the air.
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