Sentence examples for jet off course from inspiring English sources

Mr Hussein spoke as investigators continued to focus attention on both the passengers and crew of the plane, searching for any clues as to who may have been responsible for diverting the jet off course.

Instead, they are focusing on the best ways for pilots to interact with computers so that there are fewer breakdowns in communication like the one that sent the Cali-bound jet off course toward the mountains without the pilots realizing it.

Later, it emerged that the jet had strayed off course due to a combination of bad weather and technical difficulties, but the Israelis took no chances and 108 of the 113 people onboard were killed when the plane came down.

On our left, the wind wash from jets landing at La Guardia almost blows us off course.

Two jets from the Air Force's precision flying team, the Thunderbirds, veered off course after an air show and flew near a passenger jet and a small private plane, an Air Force spokesman said today.

Television scenes of the crash scene reveal burned heavy equipment including two earth excavators, but these may have been damaged after the jet careered off course and spewed forth its fuel.

On 20 April 1978 two Soviet fighter jets intercepted Korean Air flight 902 near Murmansk after it veered off course.

As LINEAR approached the sun and got warmer, observations showed that jets of water vapor and other gases unleashed from the ice were pushing it off course.

On Sunday Malaysian officials examined a sophisticated flight simulator belonging to the chief pilot of the missing jet, after experts said only a trained person could have turned off the plane's communication equipment and flown it off course without being detected.

An Australian test of a scramjet engine, a long-promised type of jet that may one day propel aircraft at rocketlike speeds, failed late last month when a rocket with the engine attached went off course.

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