"A current of moving air moves a weak little old mosquito far and wide, " he said.
The explanation for this lies with the "jet stream" - a ribbon of fast-moving air, up in the atmosphere.
In June 2011, the U.K. ordered UPS to temporarily stop moving air cargo through some of its U.K. facilities because of security concerns.
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They are also some 80% quieter because the mass of slower-moving air shrouds the noisy hot gases coming from the rear of the jet.
There are obviously a number of complicated logistics involved with moving Air Force One, moving a plane of reporters, events, local stops, phone calls involved.
Closing little-used, expensive lines would free money to spend on carrying passengers into cities rather than moving fresh air around the countryside.
Holland's decision to put Zimbabwe in to looked a wise one with the ball moving through the air early on.
Goalkeepers have complained about balls moving in the air too much but Ballack's free-kick was pure power and was still rising as it hit the top corner.
And then we listened to his chest and his chest was just filled with, you know, all kind of bacteria that was just - there's no air moving.
Hundreds of British and Afghan forces are moving by land and air towards the town of Saidabad.
This offers designers a way to find out how, at a micro-level, the air is moving over body panels and exerting pressure on them.
Not only is traffic moving more freely, the air is cleaner as well.
The frame is no longer assembled from laser-etched wood, instead there's a powder-coated steel frame with PVC plastic sides to help shield the various moving parts and lend an air of professionalism to the affair.
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Now, I just landed this morning at Andrews Air Force Base, having accompanied President Karzai and his ministers on their very long flight from Kabul, which included stops in Amsterdam and Gander, Canada, as the U.S. Air Force crew moving us towards Andrews expertly worked their way around volcanic ash clouds.
He grew up around Laredo, when his family wasn't moving with his father, an Air Force pilot.
Beyond the more recent gains in commercial air travel, business air miles have been moving up since the spring.
The best controllers, they say, maintain a constantly moving mental picture of all their air traffic -- what they call situation awareness.
The Air Ambulance charity is moving one of its two helicopters from Dunsfold Aerodrome in Surrey to nearby Redhill to cover the three counties by night.
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Forecasters said Sandy, which had maximum sustained winds of 45 miles an hour Tuesday afternoon, would cross western Pennsylvania on Tuesday night before moving into Canada on Wednesday as it melds with cold air fronts.
Conventional four-stroke engines produce power by moving a piston up and down using rapid explosions of fuel and air in a cylindrical chamber.
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At this point, in order to breathe, our only option was to keep moving to an open space where we could take a deep breath of fresh air.
"If decent politicians can resist the temptation to deal with the far right by moving on to their ground between now and 1 May, then the poltical air of our country next summer will be fresher and sweeter than it has been for a generation, " said Mr Phillips.
This will be used by Andy Green, a Royal Air Force pilot who will drive the car, to get the vehicle moving.
Israel is taking a very hard line against Hamas, including heavy air strikes in the Gaza Strip over the weekend and the possibility of moving ground troops into Gaza.
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Instead of moving a physical surface, fluidic controls divert the airflow over a wing by blowing compressed air out of narrow slots.
As long ago as the end of World War II, the Air Force realized it needed to provide neophyte pilots with more than just a moving flight simulator platform and a crisp video display.
If the second foot has more speed than the first, the dancer looks like he is buoyantly moving up even as he is landing like a jet with its nose in the air as it is landing.
"We were able through Nato to stand up with command and control, we were able to get our assets moving very quickly, we were more than capable within the limitations we had to get our air power projected... to ensure that we had Typhoon and Tornado performing very effectively, of course very recently adding in our Apache attack helicopters, " he said.
The decision to transport post solely by air and road means the end to the "Victorian solution to a Victorian problem" of moving post around the country.
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