Sentence examples for flight and navigation from inspiring English sources

Unlike traditional radio-controlled planes, unmanned aerial vehicles, or U.A.V.'s, have the capacity for autonomous flight and navigation.

The AAIB said it could not find a cause for that "serious incident", in which the plane's flight and navigation displays went blank and VHF radio, intercom and cockpit lights failed.

But object tracking in vision systems isn't new, nor is tying that to an aerial drone's flight and navigation abilities.

The events of 27 28 April constituted the world's first long-distance air race, and also marked the first night-time take-off of a heavier-than-air machine; Grahame-White's decision proved that night-time take-off, flight and navigation were possible, provided that the pilot was able to relate his position to the ground.

This mixed data from Multimap and Google Earth to produce a basic flight simulator and navigation package.

(For a general discussion of spacecraft, launch considerations, flight trajectories, and navigation, docking, and recovery procedures, see spaceflight).

Jeppesen, which had $235 million in sales last year, provides computerized flight planning, weather and navigation data and other services to airlines worldwide.

Today, they carry iPads and other tablets as replacements for the bulky aircraft operating manuals, flight-crew manuals and navigation charts.

For now the company is staying away from and API of its service — although you can see how something like this could be very useful planted in other apps such as those for last-minute flights or mapping and navigation applications that you would use in a car.

Time synchronization plays an important role in the spacecraft formation flight and constellation autonomous navigation, etc.

Jeppesen, which is based in Denver, provides computerized flight planning, navigation, and weather data and aviation software, as well as pilot training systems and supplies.