High-quality airplane maintenance is expensive, but it and other safety measures should have the highest priority, far above dividends for airline-company stockholders.
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Handling qualities of airplanes can be improved by the use of an automatic control system (augmented stability control system), however, in the preliminary design phase it is sometimes better to implement suitable design changes.
The traditional standards of airplane quality certification are unrealistic for the shuttle, he said.
The sculpture now takes on a more narrative quality, suggesting an airplane part slicing through an architectural fragment.
Farther away, larger elements participate in texture effects; at medium distances the foliage of trees and the size of rocks create textural qualities; from an airplane or hilltop the size and arrangement of buildings, topographic forms, masses of vegetation, or water create textural effects.
If your goal is to produce high-quality software, land an airplane safely, or win basketball games, you'd be smart to rely on people who have done it before.
A big part of being a test pilot is writing a very detailed technical report on the data from each test flight — evaluations of the airplane's flying qualities, recommendations for improvements.
This is particularly true when it comes to high-value products, where quality is essential, such as airplanes, pharmaceuticals, energy-efficient appliances, sophisticated semiconductors, and the like.
He describes an airplane flight and the "poetical" quality of the clouds.
Boeing said the cuts will enable it to continue focusing on development programs, airplane deliveries, productivity improvements and quality, as well as customer support.
