Although it could accommodate larger aircraft it remained unsuitable for jet airliners and continues to be entirely served by regional turboprop aircraft such as the ATR-42.

Development of amphibians continues in Russia with the jet engined Beriev Be-200.

The Lynn facility continues to assemble jet engines for the United States Department of Defense, subsidiary services and commercial operators.

Homeworld 2 continues the struggle of the Hiigarans and their leader Karan S ' jet.

This jet continues until the fuel depletes.

Despite the proliferation of squatters on the roadside due to the negligence of government agencies such as the DPWH ( Dept of Public Works and Highways ) and Napocor ( National Power Corporation ), Caliraya continues to be a haven for the rich and the elite, with activities including largemouth bass fishing, wind surfing, kite boarding, wake boarding, jet skiing, water skiing, boating, golf, camping, and other sporting and recreational outdoor activities.

The only way Fiedler could get back to earth alive was to fly the pulse jet missile and land it on the airstrip.

Montag watches helplessly as jet bombers fly overhead and attack the city with nuclear weapons.

According to his son, he did not fly combat missions during the Korean War, because he was recruited by the CIA for his outstanding record in single engine jet aircraft.

* 1942 – World War II: the Germans test fly the Messerschmitt Me 262 using only its jet engines for the first time.

Smaller, propeller-driven planes cannot cope with the conditions and must fly around them ; larger jet aircraft fly over the smaller ones and around larger examples.

For aircraft travelling west between continents in the northern hemisphere these paths will extend northward near or into the Arctic region, however easterly flights will often fly a more southerly track to take advantage of the jet stream.

After the war the FAA needed to fly jet aircraft from their carriers.

Along with the release of these terrorists, Movement 2 June also indicated that a jet must be provided to fly the radicals from prison, and 9, 000 Deutsch Marks should be given to the terrorists.

However, when their private jet becomes unavailable to fly them from San Juan to Ponce, band member Ricky Meléndez hires the services of a hot air balloon company, and during their balloon flight to the concert site, they have trouble and crash land on a beach near a mansion.

In 1962, the airline took delivery of two Boeing 720s, becoming the third Middle Eastern airline to fly jet aircraft, after Cyprus Airways with the de Havilland Comet in 1960 and El Al with the Boeing 707 in 1961.

Because of the way they work, the typical exhaust speed of jet engines is transonic or faster, therefore most jet aircraft need to fly at high speeds, either supersonic or speeds just below the speed of sound (" transonic ") so as to achieve efficient flight.

An Air France passenger jet flying directly from Paris to Mexico City on 18 April 2009 was not allowed to fly over United States territory and was rerouted to the Caribbean island of Martinique.

Skiing, jet boating, whitewater rafting, bungy jumping, mountain biking, skateboarding, tramping and fly fishing are all strong promotional themes.

The first commercial jet airliner to fly was the British de Havilland Comet.

Casey would fly secretly to Rome in a windowless C-141 black jet and " be taken undercover to the Vatican.

In October 1942, The Bell-built twin-jet P-59 Airacomet was the first American jet aircraft to fly.

Postwar, Cochran was the first woman to break the sound barrier ( with Chuck Yeager right on her wing ), the first woman to fly a jet across the ocean, as well as setting many other aviation records.

Cochran was also the first woman to land and take off from an aircraft carrier, the first woman to reach Mach 2, the first woman to pilot a bomber across the North Atlantic ( in 1941 ), the first pilot to make a blind ( instrument ) landing, the only woman ever to be President of the Federation Aeronautique International ( 1958 – 1961 ), the first woman to fly a fixed-wing, jet aircraft across the Atlantic, the first pilot to fly above 20, 000 ft with an oxygen mask, and the first woman to enter the Bendix Transcontinental Race.

On Friday, April 25, production halted so that Schwarzenegger could fly to Hyannis Port in a Lear jet chartered by Silver in order to get to his wedding on time.

* January 10 – A Gulfstream III, Spirit of America, flies around the world in just 43 hours 39 minutes and 6 seconds, becoming the fastest business jet to fly around the world.

Then in 2010 he tried to give all of the world's letters to Santa directly using jet rockets to fly to his sleigh, cannon balls and more.

The condition of jet lag may last several days until one is fully adjusted to the new time zone, and a recovery rate of one day per time zone crossed is a suggested guideline.

Commerce Department regulations virtually required pilots to have flown in the military to acquire sufficient flight hours, and until the 1970s, the U. S. Air Force and Navy barred women from flying, thus also preventing them from moving into commercial piloting Despite women being trained by the US Army Air Corps and flying every advanced military aircraft the US built ( including every bomber, pursuit plane, and the first jet ) during WWII as Women Airforce Service Pilots ( WASP ), this program was disbanded in December 1944 and commercial jobs were not generally available to women, though these highly trained women flew as instructors and pilots for flying services throughout the United States.

The Jetliner represented a new type of regional jet airliner that would not see comparable designs until the late 1950s.

Likewise, celestial navigation was used in commercial aviation up until the early part of the jet age ; it was only phased out in the 1960s with the advent of inertial navigation systems.

While inline liquid-cooled engines continued to be common in new designs until late in World War II, radial engines dominated afterwards until overtaken by jet engines, with the late-war Hawker Sea Fury and Grumman Bearcat, two of the fastest production piston-engined aircraft ever built, used radial engines.

Around the middle of July, the jet stream settles into a pattern which, in the majority of years, holds reasonably steady until the end of August.

The aeroplane was the first jet transport to stay in uninterrupted service, and the only one in service anywhere in the world for two years until late 1958.

In the following centuries Whitby functioned as a fishing settlement until, in the 18th century, it developed as a port and centre for shipbuilding and whaling, trade in locally mined alum and the manufacture of Whitby jet jewellery.

Introduced during the First World War, the gun synchronizer was a significant development in the history of aerial warfare and remained in operational use until the Korean War, after which the universal adoption of propeller-less jet aircraft rendered such gears unnecessary.

T-38s were used until the closure of Williams in 1993 along with the Cessna T-37 " Tweet " Both trainers were two-seat, dual-engine jet aircraft, the T-38 being capable of supersonic flight.

Scheduled jet airliners were not allowed at all until April 1966 ; the perimeter rule arrived with them, and apparently applied only to them.

) Eastern-supplied until 1979, Egypt now received American weaponry such as the M1A1 Abrams Tank, AH-64 Apache gunship and the F-16 fighter jet.

The cartoon introduces Boba Fett, as well as his jet pack and rope gun, which are not used again in the feature films until Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi four and a half years later.

This aircraft, first flown in 1944, combined a flying wing, or Nurflügel, design with twin jet engines in its second, or " V2 " ( V for Versuchs ) prototype airframe flown by Erwin Ziller, until a flameout in one of its Junkers Jumo 004 jet engines caused Ziller to lose his life in the crash.

This initiates a vicious circle as the disturbed jet causes still greater irregularities in the ceramic, until in the end it is defeated.

A swept wing is a wing planform favored for high subsonic jet speeds first investigated in Germany from 1935 onwards until the end of the Second World War.

This engine arrangement survives into the 21st century on numerous twin engined Douglas DC-9 derivatives plus newer short haul and range turbofan powered regional aircraft such as the " regional jet airliners " built by Bombardier, Embraer and, until recently, Fokker.

The last mainline air service was provided by American Airlines which operated McDonnell Douglas MD-80 jet service to Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport from 1984 until 1999.

On June 30, 1967, a Hawker Siddley jet aircraft he was traveling in was hijacked to Algeria, where he was first jailed and then kept under house arrest until his death in June 1969, which is officially recorded as " death from heart failure ".

After the surrender of the Argentine ground forces on the islands, the British still faced the problem of potential Argentine air attacks from Argentina, so an aircraft carrier had to remain on station to guard the islands with its squadron of Sea Harriers until the local airfield was prepared for jet aircraft.

In 1938 passenger facilities were added, which were used continuously until the implementation of a massive investment programme to make Prestwick compatible with the new jet transports which were becoming available.

* Any flight departing over the city must head in a straight line until 2000 feet ( for turboprop aircraft ) or 3000 feet ( for jet aircraft ) before they are allowed to turn.