Sentence examples for stand-by flight from inspiring English sources
The stand-by flight group displays an artificial horizon, for basic instrument meteorological conditions.
Two 3 x 4 in up-front displays located around the ICP are used to display integrated caution advisory/warning data, communications, navigation and identification (CNI) data and also serve as the stand-by flight instrumentation group and fuel quantity indicator.
Some benefits, of course, are based around the company's own products – staff discounts on British Gas boilers, Marks and Spencer food (applies to live-in partners, too), Virgin's seven stand-by flights a year and cheap electricity bills if you work for a major energy supplier are all well-documented.
Mr Kallas hit back yesterday with his own examples of how the rules would be applied, saying that if the legislation is not passed, pilots and crew on rest time would have to sleep sitting up in economy, while some member states would have no limits at all on maximum stand-by and flight times.
However these flights are also stand-by.
Chipotle food trucks will be on stand-by where researchers can take notes and take over the flights if necessary.
North Korea says it has put missile units on stand-by to attack US targets in response to US stealth bomber flights over the Korean peninsula.
Emergency supplies are on stand-by at the UNICEF global supply hub in Copenhagen and relief flights can be launched at any hour.
Another advantage, she said, is that unlike passengers with checked bags that must remain on the flight their luggage is booked for, if her flight is delayed or she arrives at the airport early she can stand by for another flight.
US Airways put it this way on its Web site: "If there is not an open seat on an earlier flight that departs on the same day as your originally scheduled departure, you may stand by for that flight at no charge".
The next morning, he stood by for a flight to Chicago, but many of these were being canceled as well because a big snowstorm was now raging in Chicago.
