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The engine is for the Skylon project, an ambitious scheme for a craft that would realise a long-cherished dream: to fly non-stop from airport to cosmos.
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Mr. ROBERT MANN (Airline Analyst): The objective is to stop instances of flying where they fly at a cash loss.
NPR: Airlines Cut Unprofitable Flights as Fuel Prices Rise
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This is the final stop on our 48-hour fly-around all across America.
WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event, Cleveland, OH
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Rumors that Britain was reassessing its policy toward Iraq and intended to stop bombing in the no-fly zone have been spreading recently at the United Nations.
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But Northwest Airlines, which is the biggest carrier between the two countries, is holding out for full open skies, allowing American airlines to use Japan as a bus-stop to pick passengers up and fly them elsewhere.
ECONOMIST: Trade and aviation
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Also, if you are combining an e-ticketed flight on Carrier A with a traditionally ticketed flight on Carrier B, on the return leg, you must present the voucher to Carrier B to prove that you have a valid booking on Carrier A to fly out of your next stop.
CNN: Technology: Flight Planning 101
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Rip-stop nylon needed to be invented before I could fly a powered-parachute ultralight aircraft.
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This is the second stop on our 48-hour, marathon-extravaganza fly-around.
WHITEHOUSE: The White House
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But it could do much, much more if it could make direct flights from Love Field to Chicago and New York instead of having to stop in one of the eight states it is permitted to fly directly to from Love Field.
FORBES: Righting a Wright
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Before that money can materialise, however, Washington state's members of Congress must stop squabbling, which may happen at about the same time as salmon sprout wings and fly over the dams.
ECONOMIST: Water in the West (2)
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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.
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They fly back to South Africa on 31 October, where they will play in all formats almost non-stop until 18 January.
BBC: Injured Collingwood to have scan