Sentence examples for runway position from inspiring English sources

The question is whether the pilots, in calculating their runway position, decided incorrectly that they had enough room for a full soft landing.

There is no second chance landing here due to the runway position, and pilots must make it perfectly the first time.

Runway position was scored as being on the left side, center area, or right side.

Prior to the general election, both the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives were opposed to a third runway – a position sealed in the coalition agreement.

Trident, the third runway or post office privatisation are mere positioning in some illusory business-pleasing ploy, their long-term damage far outweighing one day's headlines.

The report backed the argument in favour of expanding Heathrow in last week's pre-budget report, warning that without a new runway its competitive position would deteriorate "to the disadvantage of the UK economy and to the advantage of continental hub airports which are continuing to grow".

"Dulles Tower, Cessna N184EH is holding short runway 30" "4EH maintain position, heavy traffic is on base leg for touch and go.

Chief executive Stewart Wingate said the airport wanted a second runway to be positioned south of the existing airport.

Try to use all the runway possible by positioning the plane right at the very beginning of the runway.

"Sorry, I was distracted by my company ship sailing by there," Vanhoenacker said, willing his glacier-blue eyes from the runway back to contact position.

But the runway's length and position, and close links to London (just 40 minutes to Gatwick) make Newquay a strong contender for much more distant flight.