Sentence examples for practice flight from inspiring English sources

Mr. Saracini beamed, too, when his daughters did practice flight plans with him, or learned to read a compass.

Aj was training to be an RAF pilot and was on a routine practice flight when his plane crashed.

What is significant is that this was a useful mission, Mr Musk noted, not merely a practice flight.

Eric M. Shontz, hopped on an elliptical machine for 10 minutes before a practice flight at Beale to help dispel the nitrogen faster.

One Israeli goal, the Pentagon official said, was to practice flight tactics, aerial refueling and all other details of a possible strike against Iran's nuclear installations and its long-range conventional missiles.

On July 20, Hanjour -- likely accompanied by Hazmi -- rented a plane and took a practice flight from Fairfield, N.J., to Gaithersburg, Md., a route that would have allowed them to fly near Washington, D.C.

Families said the practice flights give them confidence.

"We have already exported 60percentt of our practice flights to respond to local concerns," he concedes.

Some of the pilots took practice flights on small rented aircraft, and the muscle hijackers trained at gyms.

By February, the two had moved to Georgia, where they took some practice flights with an instructor in a single-engine plane they rented at Briscoe Field, near Lawrenceville.

Fitted with bracelets that attached him to a 200-foot safety tether, he went on daily practice flights until he could fly safely on his own.