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Definition: Flight Control |
Flight ControlNoun1. Control from ground stations of airplanes in flight by means of messages transmitted to the pilot electronically. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Flight Control |
| Specialty definitions using "flight control": altitude hold, attitude control, automatic toss ♦ climb mode, CyberWand ♦ energy management ♦ go around mode ♦ MANAGER, FLIGHT CONTROL, MANAGER, FLIGHT OPERATIONS ♦ power-assisted control, power-assisted control system, power-assisted flight control ♦ stability augmentation, stability augmentation feature ♦ visual identification. (references) |
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Business | A considerable portion of this satellite could be built in Ukraine, using platforms and control systems designed in Ukraine and the control of the satellite could be handled from the space flight control center in Evpatoria. (references) | |
Ukraine has a large space flight control center in Evpatoria (Crimea), built to handle the Soviet space program, an Intelsat communication station located near the city of L'viv, and an Inmarsat communication station in Odessa. (references) | ||
AENA is the government authority responsible for administering and supervising the government’s USD $6.65 billion Airport Infrastructure Plan for the 2000-2007 period which will continue to develop and refurbish Spain’s 40 airport system and its five regional flight control centers. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "flight control": automatic flight control system ♦ flight control system ♦ power assisted flight control. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
flight control system | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "flight control"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Bulgarian | ръководство на полетите. (various references) | |
Czech | řízení letu. (various references) | |
Hungarian | repülésirányítás. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | フライス盤 (false start, flight, flight bag, flight data recorder, flight engineer, flight recorder, flight test, flight-number, fly-fishing, flying, flying start, flywheel, fried chicken, fried potato, fright, fry pan, frying, frying pan, milling machine). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | フライトコントロール . (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ightflay ontrolcay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-f-g-h-i-l-l-n-o-o-r-t-t" | |
-4 letters: chortling, fortnight, loincloth. | |
-5 letters: clothing, clotting, coloring, cotillon, flooring, foothill, footling, frothing, holloing, oilcloth, orthicon, orthotic, rototill, toothing, tootling, torching, tornillo, trolling, trothing. | |
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