Sentence examples for fatal flight from inspiring English sources

This happened on four launchings before the Columbia's fatal flight.

The last quarter-mile of Corey Lidle's fatal flight in Manhattan went unrecorded by radar.

The need for such work became apparent after the final, and fatal, flight of the shuttle Columbia in February 2003.

That problem on the day before the fatal flight was addressed by engineers overnight, but apparently wasn't resolved.

Despite evidence that O-rings in the space shuttle rockets were likely to crack in cold weather, NASA decided to launch the Challenger on its fatal flight.

During Columbia's fatal flight, the foam strike was studied and then dismissed by managers as a maintenance issue that was not a threat to the orbiter.

Witnessing the fatal flights on CNN has led him on a journey through time to his own childhood travels, trekking across a landscape of bombed-out towns from Silesia to Hesse during the final year of World War II.

The accident rate now stands at one fatal passenger flight accident per 7,360,000 flights.

Last year, Charles de Gaulle Airport, departure point for the fatal Concorde flight, registered 490,000 takeoffs and landings, a leap of 100,000 in three years.

'They consider the suspects are guilty as charged.' So does Charles Norrie, whose brother Tony, a geodesic surveyor, was working in Congo when he boarded the fatal UTA flight.

Had it been called an anomaly, it would have received much more attention before the next launching, that of the fatal Columbia flight.