Sentence examples for continuous descent from inspiring English sources

"Was that group really there and can he show continuous descent?" Mr. Liebman asked.

Trials using continuous descent have been carried out at a number of airports around the world.

That would allow more aircraft to use what is called a "continuous descent approach" when coming in to land.

CDA is a procedure enabling aircraft to make a single continuous descent from altitude to landing, rather than the current procedure which involves a series of descent "steps". It reduces noise levels on the ground along the approach path while also reducing fuel burn.

This method, characterizing the continuous descent approach CDA, can be considered efficient.

Aviation operations contain air traffic management procedures such as performance-based navigation, continuous descent approaches, reduced vertical separation minimum (RVSM) and various air traffic flow management systems, beside improved aircraft operating techniques [13, 26].

lineage -- Any continuous line of descent; any series of organisms connected by reproduction by parent of offspring.

The problem with this argument is that it presupposes that this universal similarity can only result from a continuous line of descent from a single common progenitor.

But a continuous gentle descent to the airport would be more fuel-efficient.

Rather than deploying flaps and descending through a given number of flight levels, the aircraft flight a continuous steady descent at a fixed angle.

Starting from ~09 20 LT, the UAV performed an almost continuous spiral descent to an altitude of 2.7 km to sample a convective layer (MCT) until 09 40 LT.