Rip-stop nylon needed to be invented before I could fly a powered-parachute ultralight aircraft.
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It knows just enough to fly a few inches from other birds in any direction.
Conversely, character without competence means you could be trusting your mother to fly a 747.
The company, very small at the time, used scheduled airlines to fly a few packages each day.
Mr Chalopin, who lives in Beijing, claims to be the first owner-operator to fly a foreign-registered aircraft in China.
Next week, Space Exploration Technologies plans to test-fly a space capsule called Dragon.
Throw it, and its motor engages, setting it to fly a pre-programmed route or a path guided by remote control.
And with the aid of thrusters and some dead-reckoning, the entry capsule will fly a path through the upper atmosphere.
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Mr. Grahame-Smith and Mr. Katzenberg, 29, fly a remote control helicopter around the office and ride motorcycles to work together.
The drones can fly a pre-programmed route at a maximum elevation of 200m (656ft) for up to 90 minutes, officials say.
Reports of who got caught and what happened to them make others fly a little straighter and truer when doing their taxes.
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.
Much hyped moments, like the ability to fly a Pelican at long last, are kind of a letdown once you see them in practice.
And so we'll keep making that point in telephone calls from the podium, maybe fly a Cessna overhead with a banner -- something like that.
Remember wondering what it would be like to fly a kite big enough to lift you off the ground, like Mary Poppins and her umbrella?
Its well-paid pilots (300 of them to fly a mere ten planes) had called Mr de Irala's bluff by refusing to accept a restructuring plan.
"I can fly a single-seat aircraft in enemy territory, but I can't drive a vehicle, " she said on a recent CBS 60 Minutes television show.
He finds a quirky girlfriend (Zooey Deschanel), gets promoted at work, learns to fly a plane and to speak Korean, and makes lots of new friends.
You know, fly a big twin-engine, 600hp Beech Baron that eats avgas by the half ton and burps carbon dioxide like a sumo wrestler on yeast pills.
"I think we're going to fly a year from now, " echoed Keith Cowing, a former NASA employee and current editor of NASAWatch.com, an independent watchdog Web site.
He describes the brothers trying to fly a homemade plane and tells about being left on the side of the road after an argument during a road trip.
The resources required of the air-traffic control and airport system to fly a chief executive in his jet are the same required to fly a 767 full of passengers.
Months later I had recovered enough to fly a test model of the Eclipse 500 jet in the skies over Albuquerque and climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge with Steve Forbes.
Just last week, our Air Force -- our own Air Force -- used an advanced biofuel blend to fly a Raptor 22 -- an F-22 Raptor faster than the speed of sound.
Not content with smashing the previous craft's record of 11.4 seconds, the team plans to fly a further refined version of the copter with longer blades and other fine tuning later this month.
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It seems that someone had reported one or more mosquitoes on the plane on an incoming flight, so the ground crew insisted on fumigating and the flight crew refused to fly a recently fumigated plane.
Similar commercial spaceports have been set up in New Mexico, where Virgin Galactic, an offshoot of Richard Branson's Virgin Group, plans to fly a fleet of suborbital passenger spaceships, as well as Alaska, Virginia and California.
After vertigo rendered him unable to fly a plane, Winfrey found another role for him, first with her charitable Angel Network rebuilding homes in post-Katrina New Orleans, then in South Africa, where he oversees day-to-day operations.
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