pre-flight

One potentially embarrassing explanation is that Secret Service agents conducting a pre-flight security check could have loosened the container fasteners to peek inside.

NTSB concludes investigation into 2008 Obama plane mishap 2009

Roy had completed the pre-flight, and we were cleared to launch.

365 tomorrows » featured writer : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009

As I left for my trip to Cincinnati for the International Cyclocross Festival presented by Bio-wheels and United Dairy Farmers, I completed my pre-flight checklist.

Chris Jones diary: Culinary finds on the cyclocross circuit 2010

But, if Obama was not flying on a DoD aircraft, then my hunch is that it was due to random circumstances that nobody noticed during pre-flight checks or routine maintenance.

Report: Secret Service off hook in 2008 Obama plane mishaps 2009

Well, the first stage is from the pre-flight prototype, the second and third are from SA-514, the penultimate flight vehicle that would have launched Apollo 19 had it not been cancelled.

Nebula Weekend, day 1 maryrobinette 2010

Despite the pre-flight safety warnings, this is the first time we've heard of a water landing.

U.S. Airways Flight Makes Surprise Landing In The Hudson - The Consumerist 2009

On board, Nikole Rubyn, 31 — the series 'vamp — delivers what's surely the most sultry pre-flight safety briefing ever.

Fly Girls: TV series follows flight attendants at home and in the air 2010

He was NOT the first Black pre-flight cadet to be sent to Keesler Field in

Robert A Decatur 2010

Podcast Airplane Etiquette 101 And since airlines are filling their planes fuller than ever with passengers, frequent traveler Ron Goodenow has one suggestion: I think it would be great if an airline, as part of its pre-flight announcement, said something like, 'We have a very crowded flight today folks.

So Who Gets the Armrest? Scott McCartney 2011

A far more affordable approach is to develop and maintain expertise in functional areas across the institution, and apply this whether pre-flight, in orbit or during design.

Charles Bolden Nominated for NASA Administrator by President Obama - NASA Watch 2009