vuelo
flight ; flight mission ; airflight.
Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.
The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.
I have, on occasion, kept the vomit bag from my seat on an airflight to take home and give to a friend.
al vuelo
on-the-fly
Command interpreters work in the same way as a simultaneous interpreter in a meeting, translating 'on-the-fly'.
alzar el vuelo
take + wing
get off + the ground
get off + the launching pad
lift off + the launching pad
be off the launching pad
Unfortunately, he did not live long enough to see his company start to blossom - his vision was only just starting to take wing when he died in 1900.
From the beginning it has been a local service, originally funded from the rates, but it needed Carnegie grants to really get off the ground.
If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't - belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.
We got a short glimpse of a giant rocket lifting off the launching pad.
Once your idea is off the launching pad, don't close your eyes and hope for a safe landing.
autonomía de vuelo
flight range
Such aircraft was equipped with an auxiliary gas tank to increase its flight range without refueling.
auxiliar de vuelo
flight attendant
Representative job titles are commercial artist, computer operator, dental hygienist, wildlife manager, flight attendant, law enforcer, meteorologist, optometrist, and tuner.
cancelar un vuelo
ground + a flight
Flights were back to normal yesterday after the Icelandic volcanic ash cloud returned to ground further flights from Exeter Airport.
cazarlas al vuelo
be quick on the uptake
Lauren is very quick on the uptake and picks up on everything going on around her but knows it doesn't pay to have loose lips.
coger al vuelo
catch + Nombre + in mid-air
They are expert at chasing small birds through trees and catching them in mid-air.
cogerlas al vuelo
be quick on the uptake
Lauren is very quick on the uptake and picks up on everything going on around her but knows it doesn't pay to have loose lips.
compañía de vuelos chárter
charter airline
Europe's charter airline sector appears to have weathered both the global airline slump and financial crisis of the early 1990s.
con vuelo
flowing
With his flowing white mane, lanky agility and subdued charisma, he was an unflappably aristocratic seducer.
cortarle los vuelos a Alguien
clip + Posesivo + wings
Since arthritis clipped her wings, she spends much of her time at home with a very patient husband, two cats and about five thousand books.
cubierta de vuelo
flight deck
Aircraft carriers are ships outfitted with flight decks to launch and land airplanes.
de altos vuelos
high-flying
high-powered
I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.
This is a useful collection of essays, particularly for graduate students and high-powered undergraduates cutting their teeth on Aristotle.
diario de vuelo
logbook [log book]
The library is now the greatest treasure house of whaling fact and lore in the world with its collection of logbooks, maps, photographs, manuscripts and whaling gear = Ahora la biblioteca ahora es la mayor fuente inagotable del mundo de datos y tradiciones sobre la caza de ballenas con su colección de diarios de navegación, mapas, fotografías, manuscritos y herramientas para la caza de ballenas.
duración del vuelo
flying time
The quickest way to calculate flying time is by determining the difference between an arrival time and a departure time.
durante el vuelo
in-flight
Starting on Oct. 2nd, 2006, the in-flight Internet service will be free of charge.
emprender el vuelo
take to + the sky
A new flying invention has been unveiled in the US, which could see humans take to the sky.
en el vuelo
in-flight
Starting on Oct. 2nd, 2006, the in-flight Internet service will be free of charge.
en vuelo
aloft
in-flight
The article 'aloft at last!: 'Operating Agreement' gets off the ground as ALA and its divisions reach compromise' reports on the 108th Annual Conference of the American Library Association (ALA).
Starting on Oct. 2nd, 2006, the in-flight Internet service will be free of charge.
hacer que Algo levante el vuelo
get + Nombre + off the ground
Support is urgently needed to help get this program off the ground.
horario de vuelos
air timetable
The reference department contain quick reference material including street and trade directories, bus, train and air timetables, year-books, gazetteers, list of addresses, booklets, guide books, etc.
horas de vuelo [Expresión usada generalmente en plural]
flying hours
But now, it seems the 15 months spent crafting a plan to lessen pilots' flying hours, thus reducing the dangers of pilot fatigue, are about to become a reality.
iniciar el vuelo
take to + the sky
A new flying invention has been unveiled in the US, which could see humans take to the sky.
levantar el vuelo
get off + the ground
take + wing
get off + the launching pad
lift off + the launching pad
be off the launching pad
From the beginning it has been a local service, originally funded from the rates, but it needed Carnegie grants to really get off the ground.
Unfortunately, he did not live long enough to see his company start to blossom - his vision was only just starting to take wing when he died in 1900.
If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't - belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.
We got a short glimpse of a giant rocket lifting off the launching pad.
Once your idea is off the launching pad, don't close your eyes and hope for a safe landing.
oír el vuelo de una mosca
hear a pin drop
The acoustics were so clear we could actually hear a pin drop.
persona de altos vuelos
high flyer [high flier, -USA]
Having a firm strategy to train high-flyers is the only way to make sure that the public library ethos will survive at the top level.
personal de vuelo
flight crew
Today's flight and cabin crews are much different than they were during the early years of commercial aviation.
pescarlas al vuelo
be quick on the uptake
Lauren is very quick on the uptake and picks up on everything going on around her but knows it doesn't pay to have loose lips.
prohibir el despegue de un vuelo
ground + a flight
Flights were back to normal yesterday after the Icelandic volcanic ash cloud returned to ground further flights from Exeter Airport.
reservar un vuelo
book + flight
Can't we do it before or after summer? Probably a lot cheaper and easier to book a flight for us Europeans.
simulador de vuelo
flight simulator
It covers simple approaches that use basic or no technology through projects on the scale of computer games and flight simulators.
tiempo de vuelo
flying time
The quickest way to calculate flying time is by determining the difference between an arrival time and a departure time.
tripulación de vuelo
flight crew
Today's flight and cabin crews are much different than they were during the early years of commercial aviation.
vuelo barato
budget flight
However, short breaks and budget flights are exceptions to the general travel gloom.
vuelo chárter
charter flight
The concept is used to identify the differences in costs of operating charter flights to five different European destinations.
vuelo comercial
commercial flight
Efforts to train thousands of federal agents to protect commercial flights during heightened terror alerts have been abandoned.
vuelo de conexión
connecting flight
What's saved from lower-cost airline tickets can be more than offset by the income lost when travelers cool their heels for hours waiting for connecting flights.
vuelo de enlace
connecting flight
What's saved from lower-cost airline tickets can be more than offset by the income lost when travelers cool their heels for hours waiting for connecting flights.
vuelo de ida y vuelta [Más comúnmente usado en el inglés británico]
return flight
The grant includes the registration fee, accommodation, economy class return flight and travel insurance.
vuelo de prueba
test flight
A bomber plane was a total wreck when it crash-landed today returning from a test flight.
vuelo en ala delta
hang-gliding
Hang-gliding and para-gliding are very popular sports around the Peak District, which has a number of favourable locations for these sports.
vuelo espacial
space flight
Image-enhancement methods, first developed for the improvement of pictures from space flights, can be applied for this purpose.
vuelo interior
domestic flight
By comparison, airline passengers in the USA numbered 418 million, of whom 393 million were on domestic flights.
vuelo internacional
international flight
For international flights, you will be met inside or just exiting the luggage claim area.
vuelo motorizado
powered flight
From the dawn of powered flight, all aircraft were powered by piston engines until August 27, 1939, when the first gas turbine engine took to the air.
vuelo nacional
domestic flight
By comparison, airline passengers in the USA numbered 418 million, of whom 393 million were on domestic flights.
vuelo sin escalas
non-stop flight
The El Paso International Airport wants to lure more non-stop flights to and from other cities, and they want to use some incentives to do it.
vuelo tripulado
manned flight
For example, 629.1388 in DC has to house all documents on Astronautics documents on Instrumentation, Earth satellites, Monkeys in space, manned flights, and so on.