Sentence examples for escape slide from inspiring English sources

One of the few things left from the 1914 design was a six-story-spiral fire escape slide, discovered behind a wall during demolition.

In more than a third of commercial aircraft evacuations, at least one inflatable escape slide failed to work properly or at all, a draft of a National Transportation Safety Board study has found.

He has since sold more than 1.25m of them.Mr Law's design studio in the south-western city of Bristol is built to resemble a space-station, boasting dummy portholes offering galactic views and an escape slide to carry staff between floors.

The forward port galley door escape slide caught fire before it could be used, but one person jumped from there.

The rear starboard door escape slide had twisted on deployment, so Steward Taylor climbed down to straighten it, leaving stewardess Barbara Jane Harrison, known as Jane Harrison, at the door assisting the passengers.

The RNC is out with a new ad that seeks to paint Democratic candidates on the ballot as reluctant to accept the campaigning help of President Obama, or, as they illustrate it, so terrified of it that they flee Air Force One down an escape slide, a la Steven Slater, the former JetBlue flight attendant whose unorthodox style of quitting made him an instant folk hero.

There's no chance the escape slides came out".

Those escape slides are much steeper and higher off the ground than it looks on television.

The course covers basics such as practising releasing the seat belt and a simulated emergency evacuation down the escape slides.

The wing tips were made in Korea, the cabin lighting in Germany, cargo doors in Sweden, escape slides in New Jersey, landing gear in France.

Laurie Price, an aviation executive and private pilot, told The Independent: "Wheeled cases could easily have ripped the escape slides, rendering them unusable and prejudicing passengers' safe exit, whilst cases in the aisle make a confused situation even worse".