Sentence examples for ground duties from inspiring English sources

Cabin crew elsewhere in the world are free to get married, and will typically be transferred to ground duties while pregnant.

Most helicopter accidents are due to problems concerning flight operations, ground duties (mission planning and preparation), training and instructions.

A Daoist perspective offers both an alternative to an instrumentalist approach that would ground an environmental ethic solely in the idea that it defeats human beings' interests to foul their own environment and to an intrinsic value approach that would ground duties to nature solely in a value that it possesses apart from its relation to human beings.

Environmental laws that the United States passed in the 1970s drew heavily on ethical environmentalism, which grounds duties to protect the environment in moral and aesthetic rationales.

The special features of our relations to (remote) future people especially the lack of particular knowledge, the impossibility of cooperation, and the permanent asymmetry of influence (Section 1)—do not stand in the way of attributing rights to them that ground corresponding duties owed by us (Sections 2 and 3).

One prototype was built in 1937, with an extremely heavy armament for ground attack duties.

Because the Airco DH.5s in the squadron were handicapped as fighters by engine problems and low speed, the squadron was employed mainly in ground support duties.

The Polikarpov design bureau (OKB) was ordered, in 1936, to begin development of a fast twin-engined aircraft that could be used for ground attack duties and as a heavy fighter.

He accepted instantly; the terms were 32 shillings (£1.60) per week the same as his mining wages and he was expected, when not playing, to carry out ground staff duties.

He considered the course to be a waste of time, "devoted in large part to the minutiae of ground officers' duties" and "devoid of serious recognition of the airplane as an instrument of war".

Paine was foreshadowing the philosopher Joseph Raz who later theorised that "rights are grounds of duties in others".