Sentence examples for direct the plane from inspiring English sources

He said later that he had abandoned his initial plan because, without Father Kajevich's knowledge of Belgrade, he was afraid he would direct the plane into the wrong building.

Among the software tricks, the terrain map on Mr. Regenhard's screen showed a moving red cone, like a searchlight, that was sometimes broad and sometimes a pinpoint, indicating the field of view through the camera controlled by Mr. Becker, giving the pilot a good idea of what the sensor operator was looking at, and thus how to direct the plane.

Jarrah dialed in the VHF omnidirectional range (VOR) frequency for the VOR navigational aid at Reagan National Airport at 9 55:11 to direct the plane toward Washington, D.C. Bradshaw, on the phone with her husband, said "Everyone is running up to first class.

Although the F.A.A. has not worked out the details, the north tower is vulnerable because it takes three people to run it: an arrivals controller like Ms. Prior, a ground controller to direct the planes through a maze of taxiways and a relief controller to give the other two a break.

Nor is it necessary to have boots on the ground to direct the planes or missiles: the air force coped without them for the first 40 days of Desert Storm and drones can now hover over targets for ten hours at a time, beaming pictures back to their operators.What American forces cannot do from on high, says Mr Deptula, is push ISIS out of the cities it holds already.

Already, some of the routine work in the cockpit, such as directing the plane to the next beacon on its route, is carried out by an autopilot system.

As it happened, on our trip from Houston to San Diego Lerach directed the plane to take a detour to Lexington, Kentucky, so that we could drop off Michelle Ciccarelli, who had business meetings there.

A Ukrainian flight dispatcher intentionally directed the plane into a war zone so it would be shot down c.

This week, he angrily blamed Israel's prime minister, Ariel Sharon, for directing the planes that slammed into the World Trade Center.

Then the two controllers used the new software to determine that they could direct the United plane straight to Garden City, Kan., saving a left turn and cutting several minutes off the flight.

Finally, Cooper directed that the plane take off with the rear exit door open and its staircase extended.