Sentence examples for fast flight from inspiring English sources

Anyway, it was better than the fast flight home.

Flight: Drag forces should be minimized for fast flight; streamlining is a good way to do this (gives a lower surface area exposed to the fluid flow).

Different kinds of wakes are formed in slow flight, fast flight, and bounding (or intermittent) flight, which you can often see in birds such as goldfinches.

Within weeks Elinor's father, Tom Ward, took her to a makeshift airfield on a potato farm, where a pilot strapped her into the rear seat for a fast flight, for a fee.

Surprisingly, much of the life history of the Chimney Swift remains unknown, primarily because so much of this bird's day is spent in wide-ranging, fast flight and its nesting and roosting occur in dark, largely inaccessible chimneys and widely scattered tree cavities.

If you want a simple and fast flight search tool, you might try the ITA Matrix software.

Imagine football played by blisteringly fast, flight-capable cars and you're pretty much there.

Then, in the early 60's -- some say particularly because of the coming of the jet age and fast flights to tropical climes -- the Rockaway economy took a turn toward the terrible.

Prices are dropping fast: flights to Costa Rica with the new budget carriers cost about $150 less than with the older operators (based on a search of flights next week).As the middle class gets more access to credit, demand for such hops is likely to increase more still, meaning more flights and more competition.

It's a field that keeps delivering surprises, Marra says, as tags reveal migrating birds making unexpected stops, remarkably fast flights, and taking astonishing detours.

His other achievements included the fastest flight (742.02 miles [1,194.17 km] per hour) in a nonsupersonic airplane (2001) as well as a number of gliding records.