Sentence examples for flight span from inspiring English sources

Most industry executives agree that its flight span is 1,000 miles or less, but they are less clear on the number of seats the plane can contain.

Turboprops have a flight span of only 500 miles, about half that of regional jets, which can serve markets that had been beyond a turboprop's reach.

The world's longest missions were made by four Soviet-era cosmonauts aboard the now-defunct Mir space station, including a January 1994 to March 1995 flight spanning nearly 438 days by record holder Valeri Polyakov, a physician.

The operations of Deny Flight spanned more than two years of the Bosnian War and played an important role in the course of that conflict.

HOW heartless it must seem to dismiss a play that struggles to unite us all, as it leaps onto lyric flights, spanning the ages with earnest compassion.

As it coasted to a stop under a brilliant noon sun, Discovery had logged some 5,750 orbits covering nearly 150 million miles during 39 flights spanning a full year in space — a record unrivaled in the history of manned rockets.

The UAV/sampler was tested at two field sites with test and sampling flights spanning over 16 h of flight time.

After 135 shuttle flights spanning 30 years, "it was sad, but there was a great joy about it, too".

The write-up mentions that the division "offers everything needed for efficient, hassle-free, international flight operations," spanning the globe "from Aachen to Zhengzhou".

Instead, there is the resemblance of power-law scaling regime with μ = 1.3 and the presence of a secondary maximum that arises from flight segments which span the entire experimental chamber and are truncated at the walls of the experimental chamber.

A wide flight of stairs spans the deck, leading up to a view of the landscape, but if you stand at the bottom of the steps, all you can see is sky - a reference to the artist James Turrell's "skyspaces".