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| NATIONAL BRIEFING | TRANSPORTATION; Safety Board Says All Children On Flights Should Be in Seats Airlines should no longer allow children under the age of 2 to fly in the laps of adults, according to a recommendation by the National Transportation Safety Board sent to the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday. The group urged the F.A.A. to require that every occupant of an airplane, regardless of age, have a seat on all flights -- |
| THEATER REVIEW | WESTCHESTER; Flights Are Delayed, But Lives Go On He's a straight-arrow businessman in the standard-issue suit and tie, with standard-issue black luggage and a computer case. She's a mop-haired flake in clogs and a long, gathered skirt, toting colorful fabric bags and a large brownish cylinder -- it could be some kind of artisanal bread or salami, but turns out to be, of all things, a rain stick. |
| DANCE REVIEW; A Stretch Limo Is the Vehicle for Flights of Fancy A black limousine pulled into LentSpace on Wednesday evening to signal the beginning of Yoshiko Chuma's latest outdoor work, ''A-C-E One,'' or, as one youngster in the audience put it, ''Look, Daddy, there's a car service coming in.'' Ms. Chuma chose the vehicle as a status symbol, but nowadays the sight of a black stretch limousine can mean, among |
| Turkey Barring Israeli Military Flights From Its Airspace ISTANBUL -- Turkey has been blocking Israeli military flights from entering its airspace, Turkish officials said Monday, in the latest diplomatic fallout over Israel's deadly raid last month on a Turkish ship carrying activists trying to breach the naval blockade of Gaza. Officials in Turkey, one of Israel's closest allies in the Muslim world, |
| Spirit Flights Remain Grounded by Strike FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Spirit Airlines said Tuesday that it would not fly on Thursday as a pilot strike continued. Pilots walked out on Saturday in a dispute over pay. The airline has not flown since then. Negotiators for the pilots' union and the airline are expected to meet Tuesday, although it is not clear what the chances are that they |
| As Pilots Strike, Spirit Cancels Flights Through Tuesday FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Spirit Airlines is canceling all flights through Tuesday, stranding thousands more passengers as a pilot strike continued into its second day. The carrier said on its Web site on Sunday that all Spirit Airlines flights had been canceled through Tuesday. Spirit pilots walked off the job Saturday amid a contract dispute |
| A Summer of Full Flights and Rising Fares This is not going to be a good summer for air travelers. They face a potential combination of crowded flights, high fares and labor disruptions. And that does not even consider the possibility of more canceled flights because of new penalties for airlines that encounter long tarmac delays or the potential of continued disruption in Europe from the |
| British Air Cuts Flights As Workers Walk Out British Airways' 12,000 cabin crew began a five-day strike on Monday, stepping up their protest against plans to cut staff and wages. British Airways has scrapped flights that were to carry 25,000 people a day during the dispute, which began after midnight London time. That will cut about 40 percent of long-haul services from the carrier's hub at |
| IN TRANSIT; Delta Expanding Flights From New York Seeking to bolster its flights out of New York City, Delta Air Lines announced plans to expand service from there to nearly 30 cities worldwide, including major business destinations like Chicago, St. Louis, London and Tokyo. Airline experts say the move is partly in response to the announced merger between United and Continental, which threatens |
| MUSIC REVIEW; A Woman's Flights of Fantasy and Fear SEATTLE -- For 27 years as its general director, Speight Jenkins has done very well by the Seattle Opera. But amid his many accomplishments, which include an extensive renovation of the company's house, there was one glaring omission: Mr. Jenkins had never presented the premiere of a commissioned opera. Until Saturday night, when the Seattle Opera |
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Humans, although not apparently other animals, have managed to construct lighter than air vehicles that fly due to their buoyancy in air.
An aerostat is a system that remains aloft primarily through the use of buoyancy to give an aircraft that has the same overall density as air. Aerostats include free balloons, airships, and moored balloons. An aerostat's main structural component is its envelope, a lightweight skin containing a lifting gas to provide buoyancy, to which other components are attached.
Aerostats are so named because they use "aerostatic" lift which is a buoyant force that does not require movement through the surrounding air mass. This contrasts with aerodynes that primarily use aerodynamic lift which requires the movement of at least some part of the aircraft through the surrounding air mass.
Humans, although not apparently other animals, have managed to construct lighter than air vehicles that fly due to their buoyancy in air.
An aerostat is a system that remains aloft primarily through the use of buoyancy to give an aircraft that has the same overall density as air. Aerostats include free balloons, airships, and moored balloons. An aerostat's main structural component is its envelope, a lightweight skin containing a lifting gas to provide buoyancy, to which other components are attached.
Aerostats are so named because they use "aerostatic" lift which is a buoyant force that does not require movement through the surrounding air mass. This contrasts with aerodynes that primarily use aerodynamic lift which requires the movement of at least some part of the aircraft through the surrounding air mass.