Sentence examples for controlling an airplane from inspiring English sources

On this basis, digital virtual flight testing model, comprising flight task digitized model, pilot controlling model, aircraft motion and atmospheric turbulence model, is used to simulate the realistic process of a pilot controlling an airplane to perform assigned flight tasks.

The apparatus above the bed serves to operate, by remote control, an airplane that carries the filming apparatus.

Mr. Cooper said he first took the controls of an airplane at age 7 or 8, when his father, an Army colonel, took him up.

"It's been a dream of mine to be able to have control of an airplane operation," Mr. Lange said last week.

Pilots have long bristled at being subjected to intensive security when, as they point out, a pilot in control of an airplane does not need a Swiss Army knife to bring it down.

A1 Scrutiny of Pilot Training Investigators looking for the cause of the crash of the Airbus A300 that killed 265 people after taking off from Kennedy International Airport are scrutinizing training for American Airlines pilots that involves unusual emphasis on using the rudder to regain control of an airplane thrown into an unusual angle.

Investigators looking for the cause of the crash in Queens a week ago that left 265 people dead are scrutinizing training for American Airlines pilots that involves unusual emphasis on using the rudder to regain control of an airplane thrown into an unusual angle.

Congressman Peter DeFazio said: "FAA must focus on aircraft certification standards that would prevent a terrorist with a laptop in the cabin or on the ground from taking control of an airplane through the passenger wi-fi system".

Congressman Peter DeFazio said: "FAA must focus on aircraft certification standards that would prevent a terrorist with a laptop in the cabin or on the ground from taking control of an airplane through the passenger wi-fi system". The Department of Transportation said the FAA was "committed to strengthening our capabilities to defend against new and evolving threats with a high degree of urgency".

Designers don't have to sculpt around bulky engines and steering columns; once the power plant is electric, the mechanical linkages that clutter today's cars can be replaced with electrical and electronic ones, similar to the controls on an airplane.

The Army Air Force had told him he was too "uncoordinated" to fly, too clumsy to wield the controls of an airplane.