Sentence examples for landings down from inspiring English sources

The rate of runway incidents in which a plane or a vehicle blunders into a place where it could cause a collision dropped last year to 0.59 per 100,000 takeoffs and landings, down from 0.64 the year before, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

Last year Teterboro Airport handled around 187,000 takeoffs and landings, down about 10,000 from the previous year.

On 26 June 1944, barely three weeks after the D-Day landings down the Normandy coast, he was helping distract the Nazis when he was arrested by the Gestapo in Janval, outside Dieppe.

They forgot lyrics, sang out of key, delivered rank harmonies, missed notes, blew takeoffs and landings, and laid down clams by the dozen.

Don't forget to soften your landings by holding down!

Overton would then fall in behind the formations of Soviet fighters as they began their landings, shooting them down with minimal resistance.

And landings were down 9% by value at £466m, although their volume rose 2%.

The researchers were able to record from them as the animals moved, and even as they carried out acrobatic, upside-down landings - as shown in this slow-motion footage.

Lead researcher Arseny Finkelstein, from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, explained that this was the first time measurements had been taken from animals as they had flown around a space in any direction and even carried out their acrobatic upside-down landings.

Several are embellished with ornate camouflage finishes on the topside -- the most striking of which is the Stuka's ocelot patterning for desert landings, which goes clear down to the ocelot-like spats on the landing gear.

The rabbits plant snapping traps and rakes around Tom's bed, leading to pinchings and clobberings; they leave various fruits on staircase landings, sending Tom tumbling down.