Sentence examples for back the plane from inspiring English sources

Added to that was information gleaned from the aircraft's flight recorder, which chronicled the events inside the cockpit as the passengers fought to get in and take back the plane from the hijackers.

With engines throttled back, the plane dropped from sur-alpine heights in a tremorless glide, settling in the new, morning air of the plains like a dragonfly on the surface of a calm lake".

The company sells a pair of electric motors embedded in the aircraft's nose wheel that can be used to back the plane away from the gate, eliminating "pushback," and then enable it to taxi out to the runway at a speed of up to 28 miles per hour.

In the blink of an eye, 40 unarmed citizens assessed their situation, took a vote and decided to take back the plane or die trying.

McGovern's waist gunner was injured, and his flight engineer was so unnerved by his experience that he would subsequently be hospitalized with battle fatigue, but McGovern managed to bring back the plane safely with the assistance of an improvised landing technique.

After terrorists crashed airplanes into the twin towers and the Pentagon, the 44 people aboard United Airlines Flight 93 attempted to take back the plane that had set course for Washington D.C., with possible targets being either the White House or U.S. capitol building.

One of the most liberal senators, Sherrod Brown, is backing the plane provision.

You then hop back on the plane landing back in Cape Town 24 hours later.

Headed back to Beijing last weekend, Mr. Locke sauntered to the back of the plane to chat with a reporter.

The trio headed back to the plane.

Dubious, they went back on the plane.