The lady on Delta got irritated at me because I had headphones on as we were taking off and the pilot had clearly said to power off all electronic items.
The 85-year-old narrated the pilot that kicked off the series on 19 September.
He said air traffic control contacted the pilot after noticing an unusual manoeuvre minutes after take-off and the pilot said his plane had hit a vulture.
After the captain returned to the cockpit, the co-pilot quickly persuaded him to leave again, Mr. Antolino said, allowing the off-duty pilot to slip into the cockpit and lock the door.
That effort eventually led to a pilot farm 2 miles off Culebra Island in Puerto Rico.
Remember, every surgeon has to make a first cut, every lawyer a first opening statement to a jury, every pilot a first take off and landing.
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The use and scope of NGI, which kicked off a pilot program in February, will likely be questioned not just by black helicopter watchers but privacy advocates as well.
As vehicles for GSA's electric vehicle pilot begin to roll off the assembly line, we will continue deliveries to the 20 Federal agencies across the country participating in our pilot.
You may be able to persuade the pilot to drop you off at Dushanbe when he flies his return leg, which is to a Russian military base in Tajikistan where the plane is maintained.
Los Angeles (CNN) -- An American Airlines pilot booted Alec Baldwin off a flight Tuesday because the actor refused to turn off his cell phone after the plane's doors were closed for departure, the airline said Wednesday.
His private MI-2 helicopter, a relic of the Soviet era, is perched on a ridge behind him, the pilot ready to whisk him off to the next salmon pool after lunch.
With the London program we now have a new stable of partnerships with entrepreneurs and digital talent, which in some instances pays off in the pilot programs that we are running.
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Huffington was on a United Express flight operated by Atlantic Southeast Airlines from Washington to New York on Saturday night when a fellow traveler became upset when she allegedly continued to use her smartphone after the pilot asked passengers to turn off electronic devices before takeoff.
The new Digital Public Library of America (or DPLA) will be kicking off its first big pilot project at the Boston Public Library next month, and it's now gotten a big shot in the arm courtesy of the US National Archives.
He told the crowd that the tools also could be used to do things like change what's on a pilot's display screen or turn off the lights in the cockpit.
One only has to look as far as Congress killing off the original Centers for Excellence pilot for an example.
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While an official investigation into the cause of Sunday's crash is beginning, the Minister of Aviation, Babalola Borishade, has blamed the pilot, saying he ignored warnings and took off in stormy weather.
As the plane took off the 50-year-old pilot reported feeling a "slight bump" and thought the aircraft had run over a light on the runway.
Two tugboats and a pilot were used to pull the 450-foot ship off the rocks.
They became engaged a year and a half later, just before he went off to war as a Navy torpedo bomber pilot.
The younger Morean swept Jabil's floors and did odd jobs until he went off to Western Michigan University to earn a pilot's license and seek adventure in Alaska.
"You're better off treating this information the way you would the pilot coming over the loudspeakers and saying 'Please fasten your safety belt, "' Mr. Stovall says.
The pilot schemes, which could include controversial plans to charge better-off parents for school bus trips, are scheduled to run until 2011.
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Mr Chernov said the pilot had tried to pull the plane down six seconds after take-off, but could not avert the disaster.
"What appears to have happened is that he (the pilot) didn't manage to land and he tried to take off again, " Capt.
And the pilot likely was fatigued, having failed to take advantage of his adequate off-duty hours to get sleep, the NTSB said.
One interesting pilot scheme being tried out in Minnesota allows farmers who reduce fertiliser run-off and soil erosion to enjoy an exemption from future state and federal water-quality standards.
Johnson described one pilot program that, in homes where the appliances are networked, can turn off your refrigerator for 15 minutes and turn down your air conditioner a few degrees on a hot summer afternoon to avoid power outages.
Unfortunately, because of the nature of air circulation, any downward-pointing force created aerodynamically generates a backward-pointing resistance in the process just as an increase in the lift of an aircraft wing as the flaps are lowered for take-off or landing creates more drag in the process, forcing the pilot to open the engine throttles to overcome the extra wind resistance.
Prince William, who is a helicopter co-pilot at RAF Valley, took part in the rescue 30 miles north-west off the Lleyn peninsula.
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