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AIR
AIR is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: The Annals of Improbable Research, a monthly magazine devoted to scientific humourAll India Radio - India's Government Radio serviceAIR, a popular electronica band from France.AIR, a well-known visual novel by Key.AIR, ..
AIR-2 Genie
An AIR-2 Genie on display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force The Genie was an unguided air-to-air rocket with a nuclear warhead, used by interceptor aircraft of the United States Air Force and Royal Canadian Air Force. Development The interception of Soviet bombers was a m..
Air-admittance valve
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. There are very few or no ot..
Air-augmented rocket
Air-augmented rockets (also known as rocket-ejector, integral rocket ramjet, ramrocket, ducted rocket or ejector ramjets) use air collected during flight to use as additional working mass, leading to greater effective thrust for any given amount of fuel. They represent a hybrid class of rocket/ramje..
Air-conditioning system
Air-conditioning systems serve to maintain indoor air within the two-dimensional comfort zone defined by a temperature and relative humidity region. As such they are part of space-conditioning systems for heating or cooling indoor space, although typically viewed as cooling systems that function whe..
Air-cooled engine
Air-cooled engines rely on the circulation of air directly over hot parts of the engine to cool them. A cylinder from an air-cooled aviation engine Most modern internal combustion engines are cooled by a closed circuit carrying liquid coolant through channels in the engine block, where the c..
Air-fuel ratio
In internal combustion engines, the air-fuel ratio refers to the proportion of air and fuel present during combustion. The chemically optimal point at which this happens is the stoichiometric ratio (sometimes referred to as stoich), where all the fuel and all the oxygen content in the air of the co..
Air-ground radiotelephone service
Air-ground radiotelephone service is a method of telephone communications used by aircraft pilots and passengers of commercial airline jets. The air-ground radiotelephone service operates on frequencies designated by the Federal Communications Commission. The FCC defined 10 blocks of paired uplink/..
Air-ground worldwide communications system
In telecommunication, an air-ground worldwide communications system is a worldwide military network of ground stations that (a) provides two-way communications links between aircraft and ground stations for navigation and control, including air route traffic control and (b) may also provide support ..
Air-independent propulsion
Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP), is a term that encompasses technologies which allow a submarine to operate without the need to surface or use a snorkel to access atmospheric oxygen. The term usually excludes the use of nuclear power, and describes augmenting or replacing the diesel-electric propul..
Air-India Express
Air-India Express is a low-cost airline subsidiary of Air India. Air-India Express promises to offer trips to the Gulf from India at 25% lower fares than Air India, will operate on a zero-commission basis. Operations are expected to continue with three aircraft. With flying becoming more and more..
Air-Naval Gunfire Liaison Company
redirect[[Template:Portal]]ANGLICO (Air-Naval Gunfire Liaison COmpany) refers to several small units of the United States Marine Corps who specialize in coordinating artillery, naval gunfire and close air support between the Marine Corps and U.S. Navy, and U.S. Army units and the armed forces of US ..
Air-raid shelter
Air raid shelters are structures for the protection of the civil population as well as military personnel against enemy attacks from the air. Contents 1 The characteristics of the ..
Air-Sea Battle
Air-Sea Battle is a game developed by Atari for the Atari 2600. The game centers around, depending on the chosen game mode, firing at enemy planes from an anti-aircraft gun, a submarine, or another plane. In total, there are four different modes of play, each with its own respective variants. I..
Air-Sea War - Battle (Videopac game)
Cover of manual This is cartridge number 4 in the official Magnavox/Philips line of games for the Philips Videopac. It contains two games: Air-Sea War and Battle. Air-Sea War Air-Sea War is a two-player game with player one controlling an aeroplane which is constantly moving from the right to ..
Air-Sol Moyenne Portée
The Air-Sol Moyenne Portée (ASMP; medium-range air to surface missile) is a French air-launched nuclear missile. Part of the Force de frappe, in French nuclear doctrine it is the last-resort "warning shot" prior to a full-scale employment of strategic nuclear weapons. The missile's construction is..
Air-Stream Wireless Incorporated
The Air-Stream logo made by Sam Hodge Air-Stream Wireless Incorporated is a not-for-profit community organisation, the first in South Australia to successfully build a Wide Area Network (WAN) using class license radio communications and free open source software. Air-Stream's aim is to deploy..
Air-supported structure
An air-supported structure is any kind of structure that is created by using pressurized air to inflate a pliable envelope, so that air is the main support of the structure. It is usually dome-shaped, since this shape creates the strongest structure for the least amount of material. To maintain infl..
Air-to-air missile
A US Navy VF-103 Jolly Rogers F-14 Tomcat fighter launchers an AIM-54 Phoenix long-range air-to-air missile. Photo courtesy U.S. Navy Atlantic Fleet. An air-to-air missile (AAM) is a guided missile fired from an aircraft for the purpose of destroying another aircraft. It is typically powered ..
Air-to-air rocket
An air-to-air rocket or air interception rocket is an unguided projectile used in and after World War II to engage enemy bombers. Fighters are too maneuvrable to be effectively engaged with rockets. Contents 1 History1.1 The rise1.2 And fall2 List of air-to-air rockets by c..
Air-to-surface missile
An air-to-surface missile (also, air-to-ground missile, ASM or AGM) is a missile designed to be launched from military aircraft (bombers, attack aircraft, fighter aircraft or other kinds) and strike ground targets on land, at sea, or both. They are similar to guided glide bombs but to be considered ..
Air-Van Airlines
Air-Van Airlines is an airline based in Armenia. Code Data ICAO Code: VARCallsign: VarAir-Van Airlines is forbidden from landing in Switzerland and could therefore appear on the proposed Europe-wide blacklist of airlines. External links [Air-Van Airlines] Lists of Aircraft | Aircr..
Air-Walker
Air-Walker, is a fictional superhuman alien in the Marvel Comics universe. He was originally Gabriel Lan, a Xandarian and a member of their Nova Corps. Later he became a Herald of Galactus known as Air-Walker. Air-Walker was slain in combat then was partially reincarnated as a soul-less construct...
Air-Wave
Air-Wave is the name of used by several superheroes in the DC Universe. Air-Wave I Law clerk Lawrence 'Larry' Jordan had recently graduated from law school and was an intern at the Brooklyn District Attorney office. Noticing the rise of crime, Jordan decided to become a costumed crimefighter usin..
Air/Space America 88
Air/Space America 88 was an aviation exposition and airshow held at San Diego California's Brown Field in late May of 1988. It was planned to be the western hemisphere's answer to the Paris Air Show and would be held every even year when the PAS was in hiatus. It was a mammoth event that attracted e..
Air21 Express
Air21 Express Joined 2002 History FedEx Express2002-2005Air21 Express2005-present Team colors Navy and white Company Airfrieght 2100, Inc. Head coach Bo Perasol Championships none The Air21 Express (formerly FedEx Express) is a Philippine Basketball Association t..
Air2there
Air2there is an airline in New Zealand. It began services in 2004, and is based at Paraparaumu Airport, north of Wellington. It operates scheduled services to in the lower North Island and across Cook Strait, with flights between Paraparaumu, Wellington, Palmerston North, Nelson, Blenheim, Whanganui..
Aira
This page is about the grass genus. Aira is also the name of a fictional character; see List of angels in Enochian Aira is a genus of about 10 species of annual grasses, native to western and southern Europe, southwest Asia and Africa. The common name, shared with the similar related genera Desc..
Aira, Kagoshima
Aira is the name of two towns in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Aira, Kagoshima (Aira) (姶良町; -chou), in Aira DistrictAira, Kagoshima (Kimotsuki) (吾平町; -chou), in Kimotsuki District This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list ..
Aira, Kagoshima (Aira)
This article is about the town in Aira District, Kagoshima. There was another town with the same English name in the same prefecture, see Aira, Kagoshima (Kimotsuki). Aira (姶良町; -chou) is a town located in Aira District, Kagoshima, Japan. It is located west of Kajiki and north of Kagoshima. ..
Aira, Kagoshima (Kimotsuki)
This article is about the former town in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. There is another town in the same prefecture with the same English name, see Aira, Kagoshima (Aira). Aira (吾平町; -chou) was a town located in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima, Japan. On January 1, 2006, the..
Airai
Airai, located on the southern coast of Babeldaob island, is the second-most populous state of Palau. It contains the country's chief airport, and is connected by a bridge to nearby Koror Island. The state has an area of 44 km² (17 mi²), and a total population, as of 2004, of 2700. Airai is also..
AiRail Service
AiRail Service is offered by Deutsche Bahn AG in cooperation with Lufthansa German Airlines, American Airlines, and Emirates. AiRail Service is currently offered between Stuttgart Main Station (Hauptbahnhof) and Frankfurt am Main's Frankfurt International Airport (Long Distance Train Station) and b..
Airakoraptor
"Airakoraptor" was a theropod from the Late Cretaceous. It lived in what is now Mongolia and was first (partially) described by Perle, Norell & Clark, in 1999. It is considered nomen nudum because it has not been fully described. It may be of the Dromaeosauridae, a family of theropods which include..
Airan
Airan Country      France Région Basse-Normandie Départment Calvados Arrondissement Caen Canton Bouguébus INSEE 14005 Postal Code 14370 MayorCurrent Term 2001 - 2007 Intercommunality Longitude Latitude Altitudes av..
Airarat
Airarat was a province of the old Armenia c. 300–800. The main city was Osakan. ..
AirAsia
AirAsia (Thai: แอร์เอเชีย) is a low-cost airline based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights and is Asia's leading low fare no frills airline (meals need to be bought, no in-flight entertainment, only 15 kg baggage allowance) and fi..
Airatesvara Temple
Situated in Dharasuram, 4 km of Kumbakonam, is Airatesvara Temple. Constructed by Rajaraja Chola II (1146-63), is a representation of 12 Century Chola Architecture. The temple is fronted by columns with unique miniature sculptures. In the 14th Century, the row of large statues around the temple was ..
Airat Vakhitov
Airat Vakhitov is a Russian held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, in Cuba. [Former Gitmo prisoners arrested in Russia, rights group says], The Jurist, August 31 2005 Vakhitov is a muslim from a Turkic ethnic group. He was repatriated with six othe..
Airavata
In Hinduism, Airavata is a white elephant who carries Lord Indra. According to the Matangalila, Airavata was born when Brahma sang sacred hymns over the halves of the egg shell from which Garuda hatched, followed by seven more male and eight female elephants. Prithu made Airavata king of all elep..
Airazor
Airazor is the name of two characters in the various Transformers series. The original Airazor figure has the honor of being the first mass-produced, US released female Transformer figure. All female figures made before her were either convention exclusives like Nightracer, or only released in fore..
Aira Caldera
Kyushu region Aira Caldera is a gigantic volcanic caldera in the south of the island of Kyūshū, Japan. The caldera was created by a massive eruption, approximately 22000 years ago. The major city of Kagoshima, Kagoshima and the 13000 year old Sakurajima volcano lies within the caldera. Sak..
Aira District, Kagoshima
Aira (姶良郡; -gun) is a district located in Kagoshima, Japan. As of the Kirishima merger but with 2003 population data, the district has an estimated population of 86,924 and a density of 231 persons per km². The total area is 375.64 km². Towns and villages AiraKajikiKamouYusui Mergers On Ma..
Aira Force
Aira Force Aira Force is a waterfall in the English Lake District, in the county of Cumbria. The stream which flows over the waterfall is Aira Beck, which rises on the upper slopes of Stybarrow Dodd at a height of 720 metres and flows north-easterly before turning south, blocked by the high h..
Airbacktrax
Airbacktrax is the first "best-of" album by German industrial music band X Marks the Pedwalk. It was released by Zoth Ommog in Europe as both an LP and CD, and in North America by Cleopatra Records as a CD with the alternate title, Abattoir. Track listing "Abattoir (Razormaid)""Arbitrary Executi..
Airbag
An automobile airbag, like this one in a crashed SEAT Ibiza car, deflates after 0.3 seconds. An airbag, also known as a Supplementary/Secondary Restraint System (SRS) or as an Air Cushion Restraint System (ACRS), is a flexible membrane or envelope, inflatable to contain air or some other gas..
Airbag/How Am I Driving?
Airbag/How Am I Driving? is an EP by Radiohead, released in 1998 specifically to the North American market, but is currently out of print. It includes most of the songs that had been issued as b-sides on Radiohead's CD singles from OK Computer in the previous year, and is effectively a sequel to t..
Airbag (song)
"Airbag" Song by Radiohead From the album OK Computer Album released 16 June 1997 Recorded 1996, 1997 Genre Alternative Rock Song Length 4:44 Record label Parlophone Producer Nigel Godrich "Airbag" is the opening track of Radiohead's popular 1997 album OK Computer. Originally entitled ..
AirBaltic
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. airBaltic is the Latvian national airline, based in the capital of Latvia, Rīga. Its main base is Riga International Airport (RIX), with a s..
Airband
This article is about the radio spectrum used in aviation; AirBand is a company that sells wireless networking equipment. The airband or air band is the band of frequencies used for radio communication in aviation. Airband is used to mean the VHF band between 108 MHz and 137 MHz, which covers its u..
AirBART
AirBART stop at Oakland International Airport. AirBART is a shuttle bus service that connects the Bay Area Rapid Transit's Coliseum/Oakland Airport station with Oakland International Airport (OAK). Buses stop at street level just outside the station and at the front of each terminal, and arri..
Airbase
An Airbase, sometimes referred to as a military airport or airfield, provides basing and support of military aircraft. Some airbases provide facilites very like civilian airports. For example, RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, England has a terminal which caters for passengers for the Royal Air For..
Airbender
Airbender is a collective term for an order of people in the fictional universe of the 2005 animated television series [[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]. A moiety of the Air Nomads, they are heirs to the mystical martial art of airbending, the aerokinetic ability to control currents of air. Aang a..
Airblade
Airblade is a futuristic sports game developed by Criterion Games and Namco. It was released on January 28, 2002 for the PlayStation 2 platform. Airblade is quite interesting taking the idea of futuristic skateboarding as seen in the hoverboarding sequences in the film Back to the Future Part II. ..
Airbles railway station
Airbles railway station serves the Airbles Road area of Motherwell, South Lanarkshire. It is located near Motherwell College and Motherwell Football Club's stadium. The station is served by a half hourly service: one to/from lanark via Holytown and Hamilton, and one starting/terminating at the next ..
Airblue
Airblue is a private Pakistani airline based at Jinnah International Airport Karachi. It was the first private carrier of Pakistan to operate the Airbus A320 when it initially started. Airblue has been expanding even after experiencing competition from the other three airline operators in Pakistan..
Airboard
The Airboard is the first commercially-marketed single-person hovercraft/hoverboard. In the movie Back to the Future: Part II Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is being chased by a gang of hooligans on hoverboards. These hoverboards look like flying skateboards that have some kind of magnetic propulsion..
Airboat World Magazine
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Airboat World Magazine is a magazine resource for ai..
Airborn
Airborn may refer to: Airborn (novel), a 2004 novel by Canadian author Kenneth OppelAirborn (film), an adaptation of the novel by Kenneth OppelAirborn, the U.S. release of 1979 British album Platinum (Mike Oldfield album) See also Airborne This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a l..
Airborne
Airborne (film), 1993Airborne forces, air-mobile or parachute-dropped military unitsAirborne (dietary supplement), a dietary herbal supplement to ward off flu and common coldAirborne Express, a former U.S. package delivery serviceAirborne Virus - A virus capable of transmitting through air. Flu or ..
Airborne (comics)
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Airborne is a supervillain in the Marvel Comics. Character biography The origin of the Airborne, or how she g..
Airborne (dietary supplement)
Airborne is a dietary supplement and health formula which is said to help ward off harmful bacteria and germs, and help prevent the flu and the common cold. The formula contains herbal extracts, amino acids, antioxidants, electrolytes, vitamins and other nutrients, and can be purchased in many U.S...
Airborne (film)
Airborne is a 1993 comedy/drama film starring Shane McDermott, Seth Green, Brittney Powell, Chris Conrad, and Jack Black. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Plot Mitchell Goosen (McDermott) is a teenager from California who loves to surf and rollerblade..
Airborne aircraft carrier
Airborne aircraft carriers are aircraft which can launch other aircraft. These typically are large aircraft that launch fighter-interceptor planes. Contents 1 List of airborne aircraft carriers1.1 Dirigible aircraft carriers1.2 Bomber aircraft carriers1.3 Other2 See also ..
Airborne Collision Avoidance System
Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS) provides pilots with a system independent of air traffic control to detect the presence of other aircraft which may present a threat of collision. Where the risk of collision is imminent, the system provides an indication of a manoeuvre that will reduce the..
Airborne Early Warning
"AEW" redirects here. For , see . United States Air Force E-3 Sentry An Airborne Early Warning (AEW) system is a radar system carried by an aircraft which is designed to detect other aircraft. Used at a high altitude, the radars allow the operators to distinguish between friendly and hostile a..
Airborne Express
Airborne Express (IATA: n/a, ICAO: ABX, and Callsign: Abex) was an express delivery company and cargo airline. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, its hub was at Wilmington, Ohio. Airborne was founded as the Airborne Flower Traffic Association of California in 1946 to fly flowers to the state o..
Airborne forces
U.S. paratroopers jump into Australia on a military training exercise. Airborne Military parachuting form of insertion. Purpose Delivering personnel, equipment, or supplies. Origins Attributed to Italian troops on November 1927. Basic Parachutist Badge awarded by the United ..
Airborne gun
Airborne guns are airborne artillery pieces, designed for use by paratroopers. They are similar to infantry support guns, and are generally capable of being broken down into smaller loads (for transport by aircraft and soldiers). Airborne guns are largely outdated, their role being filled by mortars..
Airborne leaflet propaganda
Airborne leaflet propaganda is a form of psychological warfare that militaries use in foreign conflict to alter the behavior of people in enemy-controlled territory. Airplanes have been instrumental in the deliverance of leaflets over enemy territories. In conjunction with air strikes, this method..
Airborne radio relay
Airborne radio relay is a technique employing aircraft fitted with radio relay stations for the purpose of increasing the range, flexibility, or physical security of communications systems. ..
Airborne Ranger
For U.S. military use of this term, see United States Army Rangers. Airborne Ranger is a computer game released in 1987 by MicroProse. The game is a military simulation game in which a sole airborne ranger is to infiltrate enemy territory to complete various objectives. Contents 1 Gamepla..
Airborne Ranger (truck)
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Airborne Ranger Owner Joe Cypher Driver..
Airborne Science Program
NASA's Airborne Science Program is administered from the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, in Edwards, California. The program supports the sub-orbital flight requirements of NASA's Earth Science Enterprise. Dryden maintains and operates two ER-2 high-altitude satellite simulator aircraft and a DC..
Airborne Warning And Control System
US Air Force E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft is prepared for flight in November 1997 Cockpit of RAF Sentry undergoing upgrades Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) is a radar-based electronic system designed to carry out airborne surveillance, and C2BM (command and control, battle ..
Airborne wind turbine
An airborne wind turbine is a design concept for a wind turbine that is supported in the air without a tower. A tether would be used to transmit energy to the ground. These systems would have the advantage of tapping an almost constant wind and doing so without a set of slip rings or yaw mechanism..
Airborn (novel)
Airborn is a novel by Kenneth Oppel. The book been honored by several awards including winning Canada's Governor General's Award. The novel takes place in the 1930s of a parallel world where instead of airplanes, the primary form of air transportation are gas powered ships inspired by the Hinden..
Airbourne
Airbourne may refer to Airbourne (band), an Australian rock band misspelling of Airborne forces See also AirborneAirborn This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to ..
Airbourne (band)
Airbourne is a four piece Australian rock band. They originate from Warrnambool, where they gained a steady following with their pub-rock sound. Their independent eight track EP was released in 2004. In early 2005, the band relocated to Melbourne. Later that year, the band signed a five album r..
Airbox
Motorcyclists and car enthusiasts use the term airbox for what might more properly be described as an air intake chamber. Older engines drew air directly from the surroundings into each individual carburetor. Modern engines instead draw air into an airbox, which is connected by individual hoses to e..
Airboy
Airboy is a fictional aviator hero of an American comic book series initially published by Hillman Periodicals during the World War II-era Golden Age of comics. He was created by writer Charles Biro with scripter Dick Wood and artist Al Camy. Airboy originated in Air Fighters Comics, first publishe..
Airbreathing catfish
Airbreathing catfishes are fishes comprising the family Clariidae. Family Clariidae is part of Order Siluriformes, part of the Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes). There are 13 genera and 100 species of clariids. All the clariids are freshwater species. Airbreathing is accomplished with a labyrint..
Airbridge (band)
For this word's use in aviation please see Jetway. Airbridge was an early 1980's British Progressive Rock band featuring: Lorenzo Bedini (Guitar, Keyboard, Vocals); Edward Percival (Guitar, Keyboard, Vocals); Sean Godfrey (Bass, Vocals) & David Beckett (Drums). Their album "Paradise Moves" was rele..
AirBridge Cargo
AirBridge Cargo is a scheduled cargo airline and subsidiary of Volga-Dnepr Airlines based in Moscow, Russia. It provides scheduled cargo transportation on routes between Asia and Europe, all via Russia. Contents 1 History2 Services3 Fleet4 External links History The airline..
Airbrush
The airbrush is a small, highly precise spray gun for applying paint. It was invented in 1879 by Abner Peeler, in Iowa, USA. This first airbrush used a hand-operated compressor, and the inventor patented it "for the painting of watercolors and other artistic purposes". However this first device was ..
Airbus
Airbus S.A.S., based in Toulouse, France, is a leading aircraft manufacturer. Contents 1 Overview2 History2.1 Formation of Airbus2.2 BAE sale and A380 controversy3 Civilian products4 Military products5 Competition with Boeing5.1 Subsidies5.2 WTO litig..
Airbus A300
This article is about the airliner. For information on the bomber, see Aero A.300. The Airbus A300 is a short to medium range widebody aircraft. Launched in 1972, it was the first twin-engined widebody in the world, and the first aircraft created by the Airbus consortium of European aerospace compa..
Airbus A310
The Airbus A310 is a medium- to long-range widebody airliner developed from the Airbus A300 and manufactured by Airbus SAS. Perhaps the greatest attribute of the A310 is that of range. The A310-300's range exceeds all A300 models and the -200 exceeds all A300 models in range except the A300-600. ..
Airbus A320
The Airbus A320 is a short-to-medium range commercial passenger aircraft manufactured by Airbus. First delivered in 1988, the A320 pioneered the use of digital fly-by-wire flight control systems in a commercial aircraft. With more than 2800 built, it is the second best selling jet airliner family ..
Airbus A330
The Airbus A330 is a large-capacity medium-to-long-range commercial passenger airliner manufactured by Airbus. It was developed at the same time as the four-engined A340. Airbus intended the A330 to compete directly in the ETOPS (Extended-range Twin-engine Operation Performance Standards) market, ..
Airbus A330 MRTT
The Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) is a next generation aerial refueling tanker aircraft based on the Airbus A330-200. One of the greatest attributes of the A330 as a tanker aircraft is its massive internal fuel capacity. The 111,000 kg / 122 tons of fuel is held in the wings, whi..
Airbus A340
:For the road, see A340 road The Airbus A340 is a long-range four-engined widebody commercial passenger airplane manufactured by Airbus. It is similar in design to the two-engined A330. The A340-600 model is the longest airliner in the world, at 75.30 metres. By the end of May 2006 a total of 389..
Airbus A350
inches wider at eye level than the competing Boeing 787. All of the A350XWB fleet will have a range of at least 8,500nm. Airbus A350 XWB concept There are three aircraft in the proposed family: A350-800 a 270-seat to enter service in the first quarter of 2013. To be powered by Rolls-Royc..
Airbus A370
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Airbus A380
The Airbus A380 is a double-deck, four-engined airliner manufactured by Airbus S.A.S. It first flew on April 27 2005 from Toulouse, France. Commercial flights should begin in early 2007 after 15 months of testing, with the delivery of the first aircraft to launch, for one of Airbus's customers–Sin..
Airbus A400M
The Airbus A400M is a four-engine turboprop aircraft, designed by Airbus Military to meet the demand of European nations for military airlift. Since its formal launch the aircraft has also been ordered by South Africa, Chile and Malaysia. Contents 1 Background2 History3 Orders4&n..
Airbus affair
The Airbus affair refers to allegations of secret commissions paid to members of the Government of Canada during the term of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney in exchange for then-crown corporation Air Canada's purchase of a large order of Airbus jets. The order in question had long been pending, and b..
Airbus Beluga
The Airbus A300-600ST (Super Transporter) or Beluga is a version of the standard Airbus A300 wide-body airliner, modified to carry aircraft parts and over-sized or awkward cargo. It was officially called the Super Transporter at first, but the name Beluga became popular and has now been adopted as..
Airbus Deliveries and Orders
Contents 1 Airbus Deliveries1.1 Airbus Deliveries 2006 - 19901.2 Airbus Deliveries 1989-19741.3 Airbus Deliveries by Model2 Airbus Orders2.1 Airbus Orders by Model3 Links Airbus Deliveries Airbus Deliveries 2006 - 1990  Month / Year   2006  ..
Airbus Military
Airbus Military SL (Sociedad Limitada) is a subsidiary of Airbus S.A.S. created for the management of the A400M project, taking over from Euroflag. The company was established in January 1999 as the Airbus Military Company SAS. However the company was restructured as Airbus Military SL prior to the..
Airbus NSR
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Airbus UK
Airbus UK is a wholly owned subsidiary of BAE Systems which produces wings for the Airbus aircraft family. BAE Systems owns 20% of Airbus SAS. Airbus UK has two main sites; Broughton in North Wales produces wing sections and Filton produces components & carries out the final assembly. Filton is a..
Airbus UK F.C.
Airbus UK F.C. is a football team based in Broughton, North Wales, a few miles from the city of Chester. They are the works team of the Airbus aerospace factory where the wings of the Airbus airliner are produced, and are consequently nicknamed The Wingmakers or The Planemakers. The club was promot..
Aircalin
Aircalin (Air Caledonie International) is the international airline of New Caledonia and is based at Nouméa. It operates scheduled services to 10 regional destinations, reaching as far as Japan. Its main base is La Tontouta Airport, Nouméa. Air Caledonie is the domestic airline for New Caledonia..
AirCare
AirCare is a vehicle emissions testing program in place in the Lower Mainland including the Greater Vancouver Regional District and the Fraser Valley Regional District of British Columbia. Drivers in these areas are required to demonstrate that their vehicle has recently passed an emissions test bef..
Aircastle
Aircastle Ltd is a company engaged in Commercial Aircraft Sales and Leasing. It has its headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut, USA, with offices in Dublin and Singapore. Aircastle was established in early 2005 and now owns about 60 jet airliners, both narrow-body and wide-body types, which are leas..
Aircel Comics
Aircel Comics (aka Aircel Publishing) started as a Canadian publisher of comic books. Aircel Comics evolved from Aircel Insulation when the government pulled its contract with Aircel Insulation. Aircel started with Barry Blair, Dave Cooper, Patrick McEown and Guang Yap. Various creators such as Dal..
Airchain
In broadcast engineering for radio, the airchain (sometimes air chain (US) or just chain (UK)) is the path or route an audio or video signal takes on its way through a radio station or television station. The airchain begins with microphones, CD players, turntables, telephone hybrids, video tape re..
Aircheck
In the radio industry, an aircheck is generally a demonstration recording, often intended to show off the talent of an announcer or radio disk jockey to a prospective future employer. A scoped aircheck contains only segments where the announcer is actually talking. An unscoped aircheck is simply wh..
Airco
George Holt Thomas established the Aircraft Manufacturing Company (Airco) at The Hyde in Hendon, north London, England during 1912. Geoffrey de Havilland joined two years later as the chief designer. His designs were marked with his initials DH. The first success was a pusher engine fighter DH.2 of ..
Aircoasters
Aircoasters are sneakers shod with four detachable roller skate wheels and can be used as ordinary shoes or as a roller skating device. It is a light weighted roller skates, and suitable for various forms of exercises. See also Roller shoes. ..
Aircooling
Aircooling (also air cooling) is one method of dissipating heat. It works by making the object to be cooled have a larger surface area or have an increased flow of air over its surface, or both. An example of the former is to add fins to the surface of the object, either by making them integral or b..
Airco DH.2
Airco DH.2 The Airco DH.2 was a single-seat biplane "pusher" aircraft which operated as a fighter during the First World War. It was the second pusher design by Geoffrey de Havilland for Airco, based on his earlier DH.1 two-seater. Nicknamed the "Spinning Incinerator", the DH.2 was the firs..
Airco DH.4
The Airco DH.4 was a British two seat biplane day-bomber of the First World War. It was a design by Geoffrey de Havilland (hence "DH") for Airco. It first flew in August 1916 and entered service in early 1917. Contents 1 Specification1.1 Dimensions1.2 Performance1.3 Armament..
Aircrack-ng
aircrack is a network detector, packet sniffer, wep-cracker, analyse tool for 802.11 wireless LANs and the next generation of aircrack with lots of new features. aircrack will work with wireless card which supports raw monitoring mode (for a list, visit the website of the project) and can sniff 80..
Aircraft
An aircraft is any machine capable of atmospheric flight. Contents 1 Categories and classification1.1 Heavier than air1.2 Lighter than air1.3 Types of aircraft1.3.1 By design1.3.2 By propulsion1.3.3 By usage1.3.3.1  Wikimedia Commons has media related t..
Aircraftman
Aircraftman (AC), or Aircraftwoman (ACW), is the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force, ranking below Leading Aircraftman and having a NATO rank code of OR-1. The rank was introduced on the formation of the RAF in 1918, replacing the Royal Flying Corps rank of Air Mechanic 2nd Class. There used to be t..
Aircraft (Left Behind)
This is a catalog of fictional aircraft in the Left Behind series of novels. Condor 216 The Condor 216, in the fictional Left Behind book series, is an aircraft personally designed by Global Community Supreme Potentate, His Excellency (Antichrist) Nicolae Carpathia. This aircraft was originally bu..
Aircraft and Railway Accidents Investigation Commission
The is a commission belonging to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. Commission members are appointed by the transport minister to research causes of aircraft and railway accidents and to suggest improvements to prevent similar accidents in future. It was founded in 1974 as Aircraf..
Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act 1977
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Aircraft apprentice
The Aircraft Apprentice Scheme 1920-1993 World War I saw the beginning of aerial combat. By April 1, 1918 The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and The Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) had amalgamated into The Royal Air Force, Hugh Trenchard had been appointed Chief of Air Staff (CAS) and quickly discovered ..
Aircraft attitude
Aircraft attitude is used to mean two closely related aspects of the situation of an aircraft in flight. In the simplest use it is the orientation of an aircraft with respect to the horizon. This is a function of two angles: pitch and roll. The pitch angle specifies the orientation of the aircraf..
Aircraft carrier
The French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle. Two aircraft carriers, USS John C. Stennis (left), and HMS Illustrious (right), showing the difference in size between a supercarrier and a light V/STOL aircraft carrier. An aircraft carrier is a warship designed to deploy and recover ..
Aircraft carriers in fiction
Aircraft carriers are the most prominent modern capital ship and appear in many fictional works. [[Image:C&C Generals Aircraft Carrier.JPG|thumb|right|250px|An Aircraft Carrier in the game [[Command & Conquer: Generals - Zero Hour|Command and Conquer Generals: Zero Hour]]]] Contents 1 Films..
Aircraft Carriers of the Royal Australian Navy
The Royal Australian Navy, while significant in the Asia-Pacific region, has never been a major global force. As with many smaller navies after World War II, the RAN made a decision to develop a naval air arm and operate aircraft carriers. Due to the expense of naval aviation and Australia's changin..
Aircraft catapult
F/A-18 a split second after the red hold-back bar (on far left) has released and the catapult is hurling the aircraft down the deck An aircraft catapult is a device used to launch aircraft from ships — in particular aircraft carriers — as a form of assisted take off. This type of c..
Aircraft Communication Addressing and Reporting System
Aircraft Communication Addressing and Reporting System (or ACARS) is a digital datalink system for transmission of small messages between aircraft and ground stations via radio or satellite. The protocol was defined in the 1970s and uses telex formats. It will be superseded by the Aeronautical Telec..
Aircraft compass turns
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Aircraft compass turns are used in an aircraft when other directional instruments, such as the directional gyr..
Aircraft Data Network
Aircraft Data Network (ADN) is a concept introduced by the ARINC Airline Electronics Engineering Committee (AEEC) in the ARINC 664 Specification. The specification proposes data networking standards recommended for use in commercial aircraft installations. The standards provide a means to adapt COTS..
Aircraft Designs
Aircraft Designs Inc is an aircraft design and manufacturing firm founded in Monterey, California by Martin Hollmann in 1986. Apart from working on its own designs, the firm provides design and engineering analysis to other aerospace ventures. Products ADI Bumble BeeADI CondorADI SportsterADI S..
Aircraft diesel engine
The diesel engine has not been widely used as an aircraft engine. Its excellent specific fuel consumption has been outweighed by combination of its inherent disadvantages compared to gasoline-fuelled or turboprop engines and the accidents of history. Early diesel aircraft The first diesel aircr..
Aircraft emergency frequency
The aircraft emergency frequency is a frequency used on the aircraft radio band reserved for emergency communications for aircraft in distress. The frequencies are 121.500 MHz for civilian and 243.000 MHz for military use. Both are in use at the international level. In the U.S.A. 121.500 is monitore..
Aircraft engine
The term aircraft engine, for the purposes of this article, refers to reciprocating and rotary internal combustion engines used in aircraft. Jet engines and turboprops are the other common aviation powerplants; while operation differs substantially, the basics here apply to all types. Contents ..
Aircraft Engineering
The Aircraft Engineering Corp (Ace) was founded in New York in 1919. It was sold to Horace Keane of Long Island, New York in 1921 and ten years later was operating in Oakland, California. The corporation's only product was a single-seat biplane known as the K-1. Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft man..
Aircraft engine controls
Aircraft engine controls provide a means for the pilot to control and monitor the operation of his aircraft's powerplant. This article describes controls used with a basic internal-combustion engine driving a propeller. Some optional or more advanced configurations are described at the end of the ..
Aircraft flight control systems
A flight control system consists of the flight control surfaces, the respective cockpit controls, connecting linkage, and necessary operating mechanisms to control aircraft in flight. The fundamentals of aircraft controls have been explained in aeronautics. Discussion here centers on the underlying..
Aircraft flight mechanics
An Aeroplane (Airplane in US usage), is defined as: a power-driven heavier than air Aircraft, deriving its lift chiefly from aerodynamic reactions on surface which remain fixed under given conditions of flight. (ICAO Doc 9110) Contents 1 Straight and level flight of aircraft2 Aircraft c..
Aircraft graffiti
Aircraft graffiti is graffiti on the outside of an aircraft or in the cargo bins, usually written by airport ground staff. Typically, the graffiti take jabs at ground staff at other airports, at other employees or supervisors, at airline managements, etc., and is usually intended to be humourous rat..
Aircraft ground handling
A ground-handling tug pulls a British Airways Boeing 747-400 (G-CIVC) across a public road at London Heathrow Airport, England Aircraft Ground Handling defines a series of services subcontracted by an airline to another airline or a handling agent, to handle the many needs of passenger aircra..
Aircraft Handler
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Aircraft heading
An aircraft's heading is referenced by using either the magnetic compass or directional gyro, two instruments that most aircraft have as standard. The heading simply defined is the direction that the aircraft's nose is pointing. Using standard instrumentation it is in reference to the local magneti..
Aircraft hijacking
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Aircraft Identity Corps
During the early days of World War II, radar had not yet been invented so the Royal Canadian Air Force instituted the Aircraft Identity Corps organize volunteers who would report suspicious planes and guard against German, Japanese and Italian aircraft. Newfoundland and Labrador were occupied by C..
Aircraft kit
Aircraft kit is the pre-fabricated parts of an aircraft. The individual parts of the aircraft (fuselage, wings, horizontal stabilizer, vertical stabilizer, landing gear, cowling, etc.) are dispatched from the manufacturer unassembled, similar to a model aircraft kit. The owner then has to assemble t..
Aircraft losses of the Vietnam War
There were a great many aircraft losses during the Vietnam War. Hundreds of U.S. fixed-wing aircraft were lost to ground fire in South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, and to an integrated air defense system in North Vietnam, consisting of antiaircraft artillery (AAA), surface-to-air missiles (SAMs), a..
Aircraft maintenance checks
Aircraft maintenance checks are periodic checks that have to be done on all aircraft after a certain amount of time or usage. Airlines casually refer to these checks as one of the following: A check, B check, C check, or D check. A and B checks are lighter checks, while C and D are considered heavie..
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
An Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) is a person licenced to perform maintenance on an aircraft. The Canadian equivalent to an American Aircraft Maintenance Technician, AMEs are licenced by Transport Canada to perform maintenance as per the Canadian Aviation Regulations. Introduction All aircraft..
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Aircraft Maintenance Technicians are individuals certificated by the FAA and adhere to the guidelines and Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR's) to keep aircraft airworthy. Charles Taylor, often referred to as the first aircraft mechanic, worked on the planes of the Wright Brothers. He is also credit..
Aircraft marshalling
Aircraft marshalling is a method of signalling between ground personell and pilots with the appropriate actions to take while moving around the airport or aircraft carrier, including takeoff and landing. The marshaller or marshallers will stand in designated areas, sometimes with illuminated wands..
Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association
The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) is an independent union that represents aircraft maintenance employees of commercial airlines in the United States. AMFA is committed to the principles of craft unionism, in that it seeks to represent only airline mechanics and related employees, a..
Aircraft noise
Aircraft noise is defined as sound produced by any aircraft on run-up, taxiing, take off, over flying or landing. Aircraft noise is a significant concern for approximately 100 square kilometers surrounding most major airports. Aircraft noise is the second largest (after roadway noise) source of env..
Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion (program)
Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion (ANP) - United States Air Force program of development a nuclear propulsion for aviation in 1950s. See also [here]. ..
Aircraft of Ace Combat
The Ace Combat games have featured countless and notable planes that have served to inspire us about the world of military aviation. Despie not being a true simulator the planes are still popular enough to warrant mention. Contents 1 Fighter Aircraft2 Multirole Aircraft3 Attack Air..
Aircraft Operations Center
The Aircraft Operations Center is the main base for the approximately 15 aircraft of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The base is in Tampa, Florida on the MacDill Air Force Base. The NOAA Aircraft Operations Center houses multiple light aircraft, helicopters, and three Hurrican..
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
redirect [[Template:Inappropriate tone]] The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is a non-profit organization whose membership consists mainly of general aviation pilots in the United States. AOPA exists to serve the interests of its members as aircraft owners and pilots, and to promote th..
Aircraft parts industry
Aircraft parts are components manufactured to be used on aircraft. Many companies around the world specialize in making aircraft parts. Because of strict regulations on aircraft maintenance in most countries, aircraft parts must often be certified by regulatory agencies, and for this reason are oft..
Aircraft railway station, Melbourne
Aircraft is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located on the Werribee line in the suburb of Laverton, adjacent to the RAAF Williams Laverton Base. The station is unmanned with very basic waiting facilities. It is located in Metcard ticketing Zone 2 and has one central is..
Aircraft Reactor Experiment
The US Aircraft Reactor Experiment (ARE) was a 2.5 MW thermal nuclear reactor experiment designed to attain a high power density for use as an engine in a nuclear powered bomber. It led to the Heat Transfer Reactor Experiment, of which there were three iterations: HTRE-l, HTRE-2, and HTRE-3. It..
Aircraft registration
An aircraft registration is a unique alphanumeric string that identifies a civilian aircraft. All ICAO countries require aircraft over a certain weight to be registered with a national aviation authority. Upon registration, the aircraft receives its unique "registration" which must be displayed pr..
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) is a special category of firefighting that involves the response, hazard mitigation, evacutation and possible rescue of passengers and crew of an aircraft involved in (typically) an airport ground emergency. Airport ARFF operations are mandated by the Federa..
Aircraft Research and Development Unit RAAF
The Royal Australian Air Force's Aircraft Research and Development Unit (ARDU) is responsible for testing, developing and researching aircraft and weapons used by the RAAF. The ARDU was first established as the Special Duties and Performance Flight in 1941 and is currently located at RAAF Base Edinb..
Aircraft safety card
A Qantas aircraft safety card for Boeing 737-400 aircraft. An aircraft safety card is a document instructing passengers on an aircraft about the procedures for dealing with various emergency conditions that might arise while on the airplane. The safety cards are usually provided by airlines o..
Aircraft spotting
Aircraft spotting or Plane spotting is the enjoyment, observation and photography of aircraft: gliders, powered aircraft, large balloons, airships, helicopters, and microlights. Virgin Atlantic Airbus A340. The picture was taken from Myrtle Avenue, an excellent aircraft spotting location at th..
Aircraft Structures
Aircraft Structures is the study of the methods of manufacturing aircraft so that their structure can withstand any potential stresses and strains as well as being able to be produced and assembled quickly, cheaply, and safely. The study concentrates on the classic major components of an aircraft's..
Aircraft type club
An aircraft type-club fly-in: A line-up of Quad City Challenger II ultralight aircraft at the annual International Challenger Owners Association Ski Fly-in at Montebello Quebec, 29 January 2005 Pipers line-up at the annual convention of the Short Wing Piper Club. The aircraft are (l-r) a Pi..
Aircrew Badge
An Aircrew Badge is a military badge which is issued to personnel who serve as crewman on board a military aircraft. Such personnel are typically trained in aircraft in-flight support roles, but not to the same degree as the pilot or senior flight crew. The following articles list details about th..
Aircrew Badge (United States)
The Aircrew Badge is a qualification badge of the United States military that is awarded by all five branches of military service. The decoration is intended to recognize the training and qualifications required by enlisted aircrew of military aircraft. Such personnel are not pilots, however, but st..
Aircrew brevet
For other uses, see brevet. In the Royal Air Force and British Army, an aircrew brevet is the badge worn on the left breast, above any medal ribbons, by qualified aircrew. In the RAF, pilots wear the letters RAF in a wreath, surmounted by a crown, with a wing on each side (pilots' brevets are ofte..
Aircrew member
Aircrew member of Thai International Airways Aircrew members may include pilots, flight attendants, flight engineers, navigators, Taccos, signallers, observers, (air) gunners, weapons specialists, loadmasters and various electronics system operators depending on the age during which the aircr..
Aircrew Survival Egress Knife
The ASEK is Army knife for aircrews that entered service in the early 2000s. It has a number of features that aid in escaping an aircraft. It was adopted after trials by Army Directorate of Combat Development, part of the Army Aviation Center. Out of 8 knives only 2 met requirments and 1 was sel..
Aircruising Australia
Aircruising Australia is an airline based in Sydney, Australia. It operates air cruises/sightseeing trips as well as charter flights around Australia and New Zealand. Its main base is Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Fleet4 External..
Aird
Aird may refer to any of following places: Aird, Argyll and ButeAird, Dumfries and GallowayAird, Western Isles (Aird An Rubha)Aird AsaigAird of KinlochAird of SleatAird Uig For people named Aird see Aird (surname). Aird is also part of the following names: Aird & Berlis LLPAird ScholarshipAird Righ..
Aird, Argyll and Bute
Aird is a village in the Scottish council area of Argyll and Bute. ..
Aird, Dumfries and Galloway
Aird is a village in the Scottish council area of Dumfries and Galloway, four kilometres from Stranraer. ..
Aird, Western Isles
Aird (Gaelic: Aird An Rubha) is a village in the Scottish council area of Eilean Siar (Western Isles). It is located on the Eye Peninsula in the East side of the Isle of Lewis. It is home to a shop/post office, and one of Scotlands oldest schools (Aird Primary School). ..
Airdates of Desperate Housewives
This article contains airdates of the American drama/mystery television series Desperate Housewives. In the US, the first season was broadcast on Sunday evenings at 9:00 p.m. EST on ABC. The first season is available on DVD from Buena Vista Home Entertainment, titled Desperate Housewives - The Comp..
Airdates of Prison Break
This article contains airdates of the American television series Prison Break. In the US, the first season of Prison Break airs Monday nights of Fox. The first season premiered on 29 August 2005 and went on hiatus on 28 November 2005. The show then resumed on 20 March 2006. Season 2 of Prison Break..
Airdeny
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Airdisaster.com
Airdisaster.com is a website devoted to commercial airline accidents. It includes voice recordings, accident videos, reports and articles about a number of airliner crashes. It also includes crash statistics by company, plane model and year. The site also has a forum that hosts discussions on air t..
Airdramon
Airdramon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, a Champion level Mythical Animal Digimon. They are wise in personality though they can be enraged sometimes. It is believed that they live mostly over the skies of File Island. Contents 1 Description1.1 Abilities1.2 At..
Airdrawndagger
Airdrawndagger (or ADD for short) is an album by Sasha. It was released in 2002 by Kinetic Records. It also featured appearances from Charlie May and Junkie XL. Track listing "Drempels" - 1:23"Mr Tiddles" - 4:53"Magnetic North" - 5:17"Cloud Cuckoo" - 8:26"Immortal" - 4:54"Fundamental" - 9:13"B..
Airdrie
Airdrie can refer to: In Scotland: Airdrie, North LanarkshireIn Canada: Airdrie, Alberta This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might want to go ba..
Airdrie, Alberta
for other places called Airdrie see Airdrie Airdrie is a city in Alberta, Canada, located just north of Calgary within the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor. It is part of Calgary's Census Metropolitan Area (1,060,300 in 2005) and a member community of the Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP), which has a po..
Airdrie, North Lanarkshire
for other places called Airdrie see Airdrie redirect [[Template:Infobox Scotland place]] Airdrie is a town within North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It lies on a plateau roughly 400 ft(130 m) above sea level; and is approximately 12 miles(19 km) east of Glasgow. Airdrie along with its neighbour, Coatbri..
Airdrie-Bathgate Rail Link
The Airdrie-Bathgate Rail Link is a proposed railway development in Central Scotland. Instigated as part of a round of transport improvement projects proposed by the Scottish Executive in 2003, the plan is intended to open up a third direct railway link between the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh. ..
Airdrie-Chestermere
Location of Airdrie-Chestermere Boundaries of Airdrie-Chestermere in relation to Calgary ridings Airdrie-Chestermere is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada. It was created in 2004 with two thirds of the new riding previously existing as the old r..
Airdrie-Rocky View
Airdrie-Rocky View was a provincial electoral district in central southern Alberta, Canada. The riding was created in 1997 when Airdrie-Three Hills split. The north part of the riding merged with Olds-Didsbury, to form Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills, the south half became this riding. In 2004 the border..
Airdriehill
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Airdrieonians F.C.
Airdrieonians F.C. was a Scottish Football team that became defunct at the end of the 2001/02 season. The team was founded in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire in 1878 as Excelsior Football Club, changing its name to Airdrieonians Football Club in 1881. The club enjoyed its most successful era in the 1920..
Airdrie and Shotts
Constituencies commonly known as Airdrie and Shotts are: Airdrie and Shotts (UK Parliament constituency)Airdrie and Shotts (Scottish Parliament constituency) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page..
Airdrie and Shotts (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Airdrie and Shotts is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the plurality (first past the post) method of election. Also, however, it is one of ten constituencies in the Central Scotland electoral region, which elects seven a..
Airdrie and Shotts (UK Parliament constituency)
Airdrie and Shotts County constituency Airdrie and Shotts shown within Scotland Created: 1997 MP: John Reid Party: Labour Type: House of Commons Council areas: North Lanarkshire EP constituency: Scotland Airdrie and Shotts is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of th..
Airdrie railway station
The Airdrie railway station is a railway station serving the town of Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is served by trains on the North Clyde Line. [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map�..
Airdrie Savings Bank
Airdrie Savings Bank Limited is a small commercial bank operation in the Lanarkshire and Glasgow areas of Scotland. It runs 8 branches throughout this area, with its head office in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire. Airdrie Savings Bank was formed as part of a movement to bring banking services to the wi..
Airdrie Thunder
The Airdrie Thunder are a Junior "B" ice hockey team in the Heritage Junior B Hockey League. They are based in Airdrie, Alberta, Canada. Division titles won: 2005 League Championships won: 1997, 2000 Alberta Provincial entries: 1997, 2000, 2005 Alberta Provincial titles: none (best finish: Silv..
Airdrie United F.C.
Airdrie United Football Club are a Scottish association football team currently playing in the Scottish Football League First Division. They are currently managed by Sandy Stewart. The club was formed in May 2002 on the bankruptcy of a previous club, Airdrieonians, who had finished runners-up in..
Airdrop
An airdrop is a type of airlift, developed during World War II to resupply otherwise inaccessible troops, who themselves may have been airborne forces. In some cases, it is used to refer to the airborne assault itself. Early airdrops were conducted by pushing small crates with parachutes out of ..
Airds, New South Wales
Airds is a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is in the Local Government Area of Campbelltown. Its postcode is 2560. Airds is a predominately residential area and the majority of houses within the suburb are owned by the New South Wales Department of Housing. Like many public housing ..
Airds Bay
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Airds Moss
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Airds of Kells
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Aird (surname)
Aird is a surname, and may refer to Ali AirdAlisdair AirdBill AirdCatherine AirdDanielle AirdGilles AirdHazel B. AirdHolly Aird, British actressIan AirdJane AirdJohn Aird, one of several people including*Sir John Aird (1833-1911), English engineering contractor associated with Aswan Dam, MP for Nor..
Aird an Runair
Aird an Runair is the most westerly point of the island of North Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland. The headland is approximately 4km south-west of Balmartin. ..
Aird Asaig
Ardhasaig or Àird Asaig (Gaelic spelling) is a village on the western coast of north Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It lies on the A859 which links Harris with Stornoway and has a petrol station, shop and hotel. External links Grid reference ..
Aird of Kinloch
Aird of Kinloch is a rocky outcrop between Loch Scridain and Loch Beg on the Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. ..
Aird of Sleat
Aird of Sleat (Scottish Gaelic: Aird Shlèite) is a village in Skye in Scotland. Lying 4km from Point of Sleat, the tip of the Sleat peninsula, it is the southernmost settlement on Skye. External links Grid reference ..
Aird Primary School
Aird Primary School, is a Primary School in Point, Isle Of Lewis, Scotland. It is a Mixed school of Non Denominational religion, although the Protestant faith is overwhelmingly dominant. There has been a slump in the student population of the school over recent years, the student population was a..
Aire
Aire can refer to: the River Aire in Yorkshire, England.the Aire river in the Ardennes département, northern France, affluent of the Aisne.the Aire river in the Canton of Geneva, in SwitzerlandAire is also the name of a commune in the Ardennes département in France.The Siege of aire was a militar..
Aire-la-Ville
Aire-la-Ville is a commune in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Municipalities of the Canton of Geneva (Switzerland) Aire-la-Ville | Anières | Avully | Avusy | Bardonnex | Bellevue | Bernex | Carouge | Cartigny | Céligny | Chancy | Chêne-Bougeries | Chêne-Bourg | Choulex | Collex-Boss..
Aire-sur-l'Adour
Aire-sur-l'AdourFormer market place in Aire-sur-l'Adour Country      France Région Aquitaine Départment Landes Arrondissement Mont-de-Marsan Canton Aire-sur-l'Adour (chief town) INSEE 40001 Postal Code 40800 MayorCurrent Term Robert Cab..
Aire-sur-la-Lys
'''Aire-sur-la-Lys Rue de Saint Omer with the Saint Jacques chapel, in Aire-sur-la-Lys''' Country      France Région Nord-Pas-de-Calais Départment Pas-de-Calais Arrondissement Saint-Omer Canton Aire-sur-la-Lys INSEE 62014 Postal Code 62120 ..
Aireacht
The Aireacht or Ministry was the cabinet of the 1919-1922 Irish Republic. The Ministry was originally established by the Dáil Constitution adopted by the First Dáil in 1919, after it issued the Irish Declaration of Independence. This constitution provided for a cabinet consisting of a head of gove..
Aireborough
Aireborough was an urban district in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1937 to 1974, to the north of Leeds. [link] It covered Guiseley, Yeadon and Rawdon. The district now forms part of the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds. The name of Aireborough remains in use in many local organisations..
Airedale
Airedale is a geographic area in Yorkshire, United Kingdom, corresponding to the river valley of the River Aire (pronounced air). The valley stretches from the river's origin in the Yorkshire Dales, down past Bradford, through Leeds and Wakefield and on to join the Humber. Several things have taken..
Airedale (automobile)
The Airedale badge The Airedale was an English automobile made in Esholt, Yorkshire. It was the successor to the Tiny made by Nanson, Baker & Co from 1911 to the outbreak of war in the same town. After the war in 1919 a larger car was developed and the company name changed to Airedale. This ..
Airedale Line
The Airedale Line is the name given to one of the rail services in the West Yorkshire Metro area of northern England. The service is operated by Northern Rail, on the route connecting Leeds with Morecambe and Carlisle in the North of England. A map covering the service is [here]. The rout..
Airedale Terrier
The Airedale Terrier (often shortened to "Airedale") is a large and versatile terrier dog breed originating from Airedale in Yorkshire, England, in the UK. It is often called the "King of Terriers" because it is the largest of the terrier breeds, 50 to 70 pounds (23-32 kg). The Airedale was bred or..
Airegin
Airegin is a jazz standard composed by Sonny Rollins in 1954. It was first recorded by the Miles Davis Quintet with Rollins on saxophone, and recorded again by Mile's Quintet in 1956 on their album Cookin'. Its name is Nigeria spelt backwards. It is considered a challenging number due to its fast ..
Airel
Airel is a commune of the Manche département, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Postal code: 50680INSEE code: 50004Population: 490Area: 10.17 km²Density: 48.18/km²Canton: Saint-Clair-sur-l'ElleArrondissement: Arrondissement of Saint-Lô ..
Airén
Airén is a variety of white grape used to make white wine, and is the most planted variety of grape in Spain, particularly in the region of La Mancha. The Airén vine has an unusually low vine density (around 1500 vines per hectare), and so its vineyards cover more area than any other grape variet..
Airen
Airen (爱人, literally, "love person") is the dominant word for "spouse" in mainland China since 1949 (with separate terms for "wife" and "husband" originally being de-emphasized). The term originally meant "lover" and had a somewhat negative connotation, which it retains among many Chinese speake..
AIRES
AIRES (acronym of Aerovías de Integración Regional) is a Colombian airline founded in Neiva in 1981. It started flying between Neiva, Ibagué and Bogotá and it has expanded its route network, currently with more than 100 daily flights to 24 domestic and 4 international destinations. Fleet Air..
Airese Currie
Airese K. Currie (born November 16, 1982 in Columbia, South Carolina) is an American football wide receiver for the Chicago Bears of the NFL. He was selected with the fourth pick of the fifth round of the 2005 NFL Draft out of Clemson University. He spent his entire rookie season in 2005 with the ..
Airespace
Airespace was a networking hardware company founded in 2001. It was acquired by Cisco Systems in 2005. External links [Cisco announces the acquisition of Airespace] ..
Airest
Airest (AS Airest) is an Estonian-owned airline that started in January 2002, operating regular cargo and charter passenger flights on a Tallinn-Helsinki route. External link [Official site] ..
AIRES destinations
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Aireys Inlet, Victoria
The main bus stop in Aireys Inlet Aireys Inlet is a small coastal inlet and town located on the Great Ocean Road, southwest of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Aireys Inlet is located between Anglesea and Lorne, and joined with Fairhaven to the west. Many surfies holiday in Aireys Inlet to tak..
Airey Neave
Airey Neave in his German escape uniform. Airey Middleton Sheffield Neave, DSO, OBE, MC, (January 23, 1916 – March 30, 1979) was a British Conservative MP for Abingdon and a prominent politician. He was killed when a mercury-tilt based car bomb exploded under his car as he drove out of ..
Aire (program)
AIRE is an 802.11 network discovery utility for Microsoft Windows XP. Upon finding a wireless access point, it displays pertinent information (timestamp, ESSID, channel, mode, etc) and has various useful features like a power meter display and other APs within range. It is very similar to NetStumbl..
Aire and Calder Navigation
The Aire and Calder Navigation is a river and canal system of the River Aire and the River Calder in the county of West Yorkshire, England. History and Route In 1699 an Act was passed to improve the navigability of the River Aire (from the River Ouse at Airmyn via Castleford to Leeds) and River..
Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI
Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI is a Site of Special Scientific Interest on the Penwith Peninsula, Cornwall. It is 5.98 square kilometres in extent, stretching from Grid reference to Grid reference . The site is designated both for its biological and its geological interest. The site or areas within..
Aire River
Aire River can refer to: the Aire river in the Ardennes département, northern France, affluent of the Aisne.the Aire river in the Canton of Geneva, in Switzerlandthe River Aire in Yorkshire, England This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] pag..
Aire urbaine
In France an aire urbaine (literally: "urban area") is roughly the equivalent of a US Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name is extremely confusing for English speakers because in English an "urban area" is not the same thing as a "metropolitan area". In English an urban area is a contiguously buil..
Airfast Indonesia
Airfast Indonesia is an airline based in Jakarta, Indonesia. It specialises in contract operations, aviation management services and charter passenger and cargo services to the oil, mining and construction industries in Indonesia. It is also involved in aerial mapping, survey flights, heli-logging a..
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Airfield traffic pattern
An airfield traffic pattern is a standard path followed by aircraft when taking off or landing. At an airport, the pattern (or circuit in the Commonwealth of Nations) is a conventional standard path for coordinating air traffic. It differs from so-called "straight in approaches" and "direct climb o..
Airfix
Airfix is a UK manufacturer of plastic model aircraft and other kits. In Britain, the name Airfix is synonymous with the hobby, a plastic model of this type is often simply referred to as "an airfix" even if made by another manufacturer. Nowadays the Airfix brand is a subsidiary of Humbrol Ltd which..
Airfoil
An airfoil (in American English, or aerofoil in British English) is the shape of a wing or blade (of a propeller or ship's screw or sail) as seen in cross-section. It is passed through a fluid in order to provide either lift or downforce, depending on its application. Subsonic-flight airfoils have..
Airfone
AirFone is a brand of air-ground radiotelephone service offered by Verizon. AirFone allows passengers to make telephone calls in-flight. It was orginated by John D. Goeken (who also founded MCI and FTD) in the 1970s and sold to GTE in 1986 and Western Union. Delta offered the nation's first public..
Airforce Delta
Airforce Delta is a video game released on September 8 1999 for the Sega Dreamcast. It was both developed and published by Konami. The game is a 3D aerial combat simulation, featuring many jet fighter aircraft. The game is single player only and has been compared to Ace Combat by GameSpy and GameS..
AirForce Delta Storm
Airforce Delta Storm is the 2001 sequel to the Dreamcast fighter jet game 'Airforce Delta.' It was released exclusively on the Xbox. Contents 1 Story2 Gameplay3 Differences4 Aircraft5 Other Aircraft Story The Story of AFDS is set in a time when scientific technology has..
Airforce Delta Strike
Airforce Delta Strike is the third installment in the Konami Airforce Delta series. It was released exclusively on the Playstation 2, it plays very similar to the previous Airforce Delta games. It is also known as Deadly Skies 3 in PAL countries. Gameplay AFDS features a large selection of planes ..
Airframe
For the novel by Michael Crichton, see Airframe (novel). Airframe means the mechanical structure of an aircraft Names and dates of more than 2,800 aircraft models produced since 1900. and as generally used does not include the engines. Airframe design is a challenging field of engineering, combinin..
Airframer
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Airframe (novel)
Airframe is a novel by Michael Crichton, first published in hardback edition in 1996 and as a paperback edition in 1997 by Ballantine Books. The plot follows Casey Singleton, a quality assurance vice-president at the fictional aerospace manufacturer Norton Aircraft, as she investigates an in-fligh..
Airgamboys
Airgamboys is a Spanish brand of miniature figures, manufactured by the toy company Airgam. Similar to toys like Playmobil, Madelman, or Geyperman, Airgamboys consisted of various series, including: Soccer (F.C. Barcelona, Real Madrid, Sevilla FC, Real Betis, Spanish National Team, English Nati..
Airgeatmhar
Airgeatmhar, son of Sirlám, was a legendary High King of Ireland. He and Duach Ladhgrach killed Ailill Finn, who was then High King, but Ailill's son Eochaid was able to withstand them and keep the kingship. But when Eochaid held a meeting with Duach to discuss peace, Duach betrayed and murdered h..
Airgíalla
Airgíalla (also Airgialla, Uriel, Orial, Orgialla, Orgiall, Oryallia, Ergallia) the name of an Irish federation and Irish kingdom. The Airgíalla were a group of mainly unrelated dynastys, located in what is now central and southern Ulster, who formed a military federation, seemingly in the late ..
Airglow
The airglow is the very weak emission of light by the earth's atmosphere, which means that the night sky is never completely dark. It was first noticed in 1868 by Anders Ångström. It is caused by various processes in the upper atmosphere, such as the recombination of ions which were photoionised..
Airgo Networks
Airgo Networks (formerly Woodside Networks), is a Palo Alto, California-based company specializing in the development of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless technology. Founded in 2001, Airgo is a lead proponent of the 802.11n standard. Greg Raleigh, president and CEO, was also a found..
Airhead
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. An airhead is a designated area in a hostile or threatened territory which, when seized and held, allows the air landing of further troops and matériel, and provides the maneuver and preparation space necessary for projected operations. Normally it is the ..
Airheads
This page is about a film; for other uses, see Airhead (disambiguation). Airheads is a comedy film released on August 5, 1994. It was written by Rich Wilkes and directed by Michael Lehmann. It stars Brendan Fraser, Adam Sandler, and Steve Buscemi as a group of loser musicians called The Lone Range..
Airhead (candy)
Airheads are a popular candy manufactured by Perfetti Van Melle in Erlanger, Kentucky. They are a taffy-like candy that come individually wrapped in strips and weigh about 15.6 grams. Airheads come in a variety of flavors including cherry, watermelon, white mystery, green apple, strawberry, blue r..
Airhead (disambiguation)
An airhead may refer to: Airhead, a military term for the endpoint of an airborne assaultAirhead (slang), a common derogatory term for a foolish person (most frequently young and female, similar to bimbo but often used for males also)Airheads, a 1994 comedy movieAirhead (motorcycle), a line of mo..
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Airhead (slang)
Airhead is a popular term for a foolish, slow witted or shallow person that has been current since the '60's, though the term became more popular in the 80's. Airhead literally means that a persons head is filled with nothing but air (ie. that they lack a brain). Technically an airhead may be eit..
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Airhork
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Airidh a Bhruaich
Airidh a' Bhruaich (Arivruaich - anglicised) is a scattered crofting township in the South Lochs district of the isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It lies at the head of the sea loch of Loch Seaforth. External links Grid reference ..
Airiel
Airiel is an American shoegaze pop band from Chicago, Illinois characterized by their melodic take on the shoegaze style. Biography Airiel was formed in 1997, in Bloomington, Indiana by Jeremy Wrenn and former bandmate Shawn Delaney. The band consists of Jeremy Wrenn on guitar/vocals, Cory Osborne..
Airieland
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Airiman
Airiman is an Indigenous Australian tribe from Australia's Northern Territory. ..
Airimba Wireless
Airimba Wireless is a Richardson, Texas based company that provides high-speed wireless Internet services in the southern United States. A product of two companies, Clear Sky Networks and Wi-Fi Texas, and assembled by venture capital firms, Airimba offers service in various North Carolina cities, a..
Airin Older
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Airin Older is the bassist for the Californian punk rock band Sugarcult. He joined the band after meeting frontm..
Airitech
In Irish mythology, Airitech was a mysterious creature whose three daughters were werewolves, eventually killed by Cas Corach. ..
Airi Masaki
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Airi Suzuki
Airi Suzuki (Kanji:鈴木愛理, nicknameed Airin, born April 12, 1994 in Japan), is a Japanese pop singer and actress, currently a member of °C-ute and Hello! Project Kids. Suzuki made her debut as a member of 4KIDS, a temporary group that appeared in MiniMoni's movie MiniMoni Ja Movie Okashi Na ..
Airkenya
Airkenya Express Limited is a domestic Airline operating from Wilson Airport, Nairobi in Kenya. It provides a network of scheduled services throughout Kenya and operates charters within the East African region. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External link..
Airkraft
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Airlake Airport
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AirLand Battle
AirLand Battle was first adopted by the US Army in 1982 as Field Manual 100-5, and drove military doctrine until the late 1990s. Today, the Pentagon embraces a new doctrine: Network-centric warfare, made possible by the Digital Revolution. The AirLand Battle doctrine describes a combined Air and Lan..
Airlie
Airlie may refer to: Airlie, Angus, ScotlandAirlie, Ontario, Canada Airlie may refer to any of the following people: Earl of Airlie, in the Peerage of ScotlandAndrew Airlie See also Airlie Beach This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same titl..
Airlie, Angus
Airlie is a parish in the Scottish council area of Angus. It is the seat of the Earl of Airlie, and the location of Airlie Castle. It is comprised of Craigton of Airlie, Baitland of Airlie and Kirkton of Airlie. There is a standing stone in a field just east of the Baitland; various Pictish and ..
Airlie, Ontario
Airlie is a community in south-central Ontario, Canada on the Pine River. It is located in the Township of Adjala-Tosorontio in the Simcoe County. It is located on Simcoe County Road 12 between Randwick and Lisle and is just west of CFB Borden. ..
Airlie Beach, Queensland
Airlie Beach is a seaside village in the shire of Whitsunday, Queensland, Australia. Airlie Beach is known as the Heart of Australia's Great Barrier Reef (GBR) due to its position near the center of the GBR that streaches for two thousand kilometres along the coast. Near latitude 20 degrees South, ..
Airlie Gardens
Airlie Gardens (67 acres) are public gardens located at 300 Airlie Road, Wilmington, North Carolina. They are open Tuesday through Sunday; an admission fee is charged. The gardens were created in the early 1900s as a private garden for the Pembroke Jones family, and planted with thousands of azalea..
Airlift
Airlift has several meanings: Airlift (dredging device), in nautical archaeology, a suction device for moving sand and silt underwaterAirlift (logistics), in logistics, the act of transporting people or cargo from point to point using aircraftAirlift (military)Airlift (powder handling device), a met..
Airlift (dredging device)
An Airlift is device based on a pipe, used in nautical archaeology to suck small objects, sand and mud from the sea bed and to transport the resulting debris upwards and away from its source. It is sometimes called a suction dredge. Typically the air lift is constructed from a 3 metre to 10 metre l..
Airlift (logistics)
A food-drop, in logistics, is the act of transporting people or cargo from point to point using aircraft. This can be as ordinary as transporting televisions from one airport to another, or as extraordinary as the Berlin Airlift. See also Airlift (military) ..
Airlift (military)
There are two types of airlifts in the military, strategic and tactical. Strategic airlift Strategic airlift is the use of cargo aircraft to transport materiel, weaponry, or personnel over long distances. Typically, this involves airlifting the required items between two airbases which are not in..
Airlift Device
Occupation Ribbon with Airlift Device The Airlift Device is a decoration of the United States military which is presented as an attachment to both the Army of Occupation Medal and the Navy Occupation Service Medal. It is awarded to those service members who performed duty in direct support o..
Airlinair
Airlinair is a scheduled airline based in France. It provides wet-lease services for major carriers, including Air France, using regional aircraft. Its main bases are Orly Airport (ORY), Paris and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), Paris. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 ..
Airline
For other uses, see Airline (disambiguation). A Boeing 747-400 of Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UK's largest airlines. An airline provides scheduled air transport services to passengers or freight or chartered flight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these serv..
Airliner
An Airbus A340 airliner operated by Air Jamaica An airliner is a large fixed-wing aircraft whose primary function is the transportation of paying passengers. Such aircraft are usually operated by an airline which owns or leases the aircraft. The official definition of an airliner varies fro..
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Airliners (magazine)
Airliners ("The World's Airline Magazine") is a U.S. magazine that is dedicated to the airline industry. It has been published by World Transport Press since 1988. Six 80-page issues are published each year. Featuring extensive color photography, it includes articles about the world of commercia..
Airliner World
Airliner World is an aviation magazine that is published by Key Publishing LTD from Lincs, United Kingdom and distributed by Seymour Distribution LTD in London. In the United States, the magazine is distributed from Key Publishing LTD's office in Avenel, New Jersey. Brief information Airliner World..
Airlines (computer game)
Airlines is an MS-DOS based management simulation game created by Interactivision later renamed InterActive Vision. The main object of the game was to successfully set up an airline by buying aircraft, planning routes, setting ticket prices and dealing with events such as hostage and oil crises. The..
Airlines Control Program
Airlines Control Program, or ACP, was the operating system developed by IBM from about 1965 onwards for processing airline reservations and related data. In contrast to previous airline transaction processing systems, the most notable aspect of ACP is that it was designed to run on most models of th..
Airlines in films
Since the start of commercial aviation, many airlines have arranged to have their planes displayed prominently in movies. This form of advertising is called product placement. Airlines hope that being displayed in movies will attract new business by increasing their mind share among their target mar..
Airlines In India
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Airlines of Iran
Iran has several private and public airline companies in operation. The oldest is Iran Air. Most of the fleet of Iranian airlines today consist of old Boeings and used or leased Airbus and Russian manufactured aircraft such as Tupolevs. Sanctions from the United States prevents Iran from purchasi..
Airlines of New South Wales Pty Ltd v New South Wales (No 2)
Airlines of New South Wales Pty Ltd v New South Wales (No 2) (1965) 113 CLR 54 was a High Court of Australia case about the validity of Commonwealth regulations about intrastate air navigation. Although the Commonwealth has the power to regulate interstate air navigation under s 51(i) of the Consti..
Airlines of North America
Airlines Of North America is a book that was published in 1985 by Crest Line Books. It was written by Bob Shives and Bill Thompson. The book describes the history of many of the airlines that flew from North America up until '85. It is divided in seven parts: Aircraft Design/Airline Usage, Major Ai..
Airlines of Pakistan
The Pakistani aviation market has seen many airlines come and go. However, due largely to the economic sanctions placed on Pakistan during the 1990s the industry growth eventually levelled off due to the increase in oil prices. The Pakistan aviation industry was started up when Orient Airways merg..
Airlines of Papua New Guinea
Airlines of Papua New Guinea is an airline based in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. It operates scheduled domestic flights, as well as contractual corporate charter work. Its main base is Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fl..
Airlines of South Australia
Airlines of South Australia (ASA) was a small regional airline based in Adelaide in Australia. It operated scheduled between Adelaide, Port Lincoln, Port Augusta, and Kingscote all in South Australia, as well as charter flights. It was part of the RegionalLink Airlines group which also included Air..
Airlines of Tasmania
Airlines of Tasmania is a small regional airline based in Launceston, Australia. It operates a fleet of light aircraft on services between Launceston in Tasmania, Flinders Island and Moorabbin Airport in Melbourne in Victoria on the Australian mainland. In the 1970's, the company had regular servi..
Airline (1982 TV series)
Airline is a British television series produced by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network in 1982. The series starred Roy Marsden as Jack Ruskin, a pilot demobbed after the end of the Second World War who starts up his own air freight business. Airline was created by Wilfred Greatorex and lasted..
Airline (disambiguation)
Airline has several meanings: Airline is the common term for commercial aviation transportation service using aircraft.Formerly, a synonym for beeline, or the shortest path between two land points regardless of obstacle. As defined by a 1913 dictionary: "Air line, a straight line; a bee line. Hence ..
Airline (TV series)
Airline is a British and later, American television reality show that showcases the daily happenings of passengers, ground workers and on-board staff members of Britannia and later easyJet in the British version, and Southwest Airlines in the American version. The show in the UK has been shown since..
Airline alliance
SkyTeam logo Oneworld logo The Star Alliance logo An airline alliance is an agreement between two or more airlines to cooperate for the foreseeable future on a substantial level. The degree of cooperation differs between alliances. The three largest alliances are the Star Alliance..
Airline booking ploys
Airline booking ploys are tactics used by travelers in commercial aviation to lower the costs of flying to a desired destination. These tactics work around the airline's fare system. Several such tactics exist. Contents 1 Hidden city ticketing2 Back to back ticketing3 Legal status4..
Airline call sign
Most airlines employ a distinctive and internationally recognised call sign that is normally spoken during airband radio transmissions as a prefix to the flight number. The flight number is normally that published in their public timetable and appearing on the arrivals and departure screens in the a..
Airline Captain
The title of captain is usually held by the first pilot of a civil aircraft. They will also have to "command" the first officer, and in some cases second officer. ..
Airline Deregulation Act
President Jimmy Carter signs the Airline Deregulation Act. The Airline Deregulation Act (or ADA) was a United States federal law signed into law on October 28, 1978. The main purpose of the act was to remove government control from commercial aviation and expose the passenger airline industry ..
Airline destinations
This is a master list of destinations served by all airlines. The airport name as listed in this list should be used in an airline article. Note this list is still being developed, especially as it relates to the location of islands in relation to other countries and continents. Any discussions for ..
Airline Highway
Airline Highway is a rural divided highway in the U.S. state of Louisiana, built in the 1930s and 1940s to bypass the older Jefferson Highway. It carries U.S. Highway 61 from New Orleans northwest to Baton Rouge, and U.S. Highway 190 from Baton Rouge west over the Mississippi River on the Huey P. Lo..
Airline History Museum
The Airline History Museum is located at the Kansas City Downtown Airport in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. It was originally known the "Save a Connie Foundation" and is still incorporated under that name. It was founded by former TWA employees. External link [Airline History Museum] ..
Airline hub
An Airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination. It is part of a hub and spoke model, where travelers moving between airports not served by direct flights change planes en route to their destination. Some airlines may use only a ..
Airline meal
--> An airline meal is a meal served to passengers on a commercial airliner. These meals are prepared specifically for this purpose by special airline catering services. Contents 1 Contents1.1 Cutlery1.2 Other non-food items1.3 Breakfast2 Quality2.1 Blandness2.2&..
Airline network
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Airline security
Airline security refers to a set of procedures as well as infrastructure designed to avoid security problems aboard aircraft. A related area is the much more widespread concept of airport security. In fact, traditionally in most countries, security for air travel has been entirely based in airports...
Airline State Park
The "Airline Route" was a high speed passenger rail line from Boston to New York City, that had it's best days before WW II. Today the old railbed is part of the Connecticut State Park System. The conversion to a rail trail is not complete, but lots of finished sections are over 10 miles long. An es..
Airline teletype
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Traditionally, airline teletype technology uses teleprinters, which are essentially electro-mechanical typ..
Airline ticket
A flight coupon (Thai Airways International) An Airline ticket generally refers to a document created by an airline or a travel agent to confirm that an individual has purchased a seat on an airplane. This document is then used to obtain a boarding pass at the airport. Then with the boarding p..
Airline timetable
Airline timetables are booklets that many airlines worldwide use to inform passengers of several different things, such as schedules, fleet, security, in-flight entertainment, food menu, restriction and phone contact information. Airline timetables used to be mainly produced as small, paperback bo..
Airline Transport Pilot License
The Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL or ATP) is the highest level of aircraft pilot certification. Those certified as Airline Transport Pilots are authorized to act as pilot-in-command of an aircraft in air carrier service. Any pilot operating an aircraft for pay must start by obtaining a Comm..
Airline Tycoon
Airline Tycoon is a Tycoon Computer Game, in which you must successfully manage an airline. The original was developed by Spellbound, and published by Infogrames, however, the succeeding versions were published by a variety of publishers. The original Airline Tycoon was created for Microsoft Windo..
Airline Weekly
Airline Weekly, which began operations in 2004, is an industry publication that covers international airline news and provides analysis about the industry and its finances in the context of related influences, such as government regulation and world events. The company charges for annual subscripti..
Airlink
Airlink is an airline based in South Africa. It is privately owned and has developed into South Africa's first feeder network aimed at linking the smaller towns, regional centers and hubs throughout South Africa. It is no longer part of an alliance with South African Airways and South African Expres..
Airlink (Papua New Guinea)
Airlink is an airline based in Madang, Papua New Guinea. It provides high-frequency scheduled and charter services to outlying regions of Papua New Guinea. Its main base is Madang Airport (MAG). Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External links Code Data IA..
Airlink International Aviation School
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Airlink Swaziland
Airlink Swaziland is the national carrier airline of Swaziland. It is part of an alliance with South African Airways, South African Express and South African Airlink. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External links Code Data IATA Code: SAICAO Code: SZLCal..
Airlink Zambia
Airlink Zambia is an airline operating in Zambia. It is part of an alliance with South African Airways, South African Express and South African Airlink. Flights were operated from Johannesburg to Ndola by Zambia Skyways trading as Airlink Zambia. These flights are now operated by South African Airl..
Airlink Zimbabwe
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Airlock
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. An airlock is a device which permits the passage of objects, people, and the like, between a pressure vessel and its surrounding space while minimizing the change of pressure—and loss of air—in the vessel. The lock consists of two airtight doors in ser..
Airlock (agency)
Airlock is a London based digital advertising agency which was founded in early 2001 and is most notable for its work with Diesel (clothing company) and Motorola. The founders of the company are Charlie Martin, Joseph Denne and Will Lebens. External links [The agencies website] ..
Airlock (band)
Airlock is a Belgium based musical group formed November 1997 notable for their ambient music on several popular TV series: and . The band members are Renaud Charlier, Ernst W. Meinrath and Pierre Mussche. Discography Drystar - 2002Symptomatic - 2004 External links [The band's website]..
Airlock (disambiguation)
An airlock is a device that provides control over pressure vessels. Airlock can also refer to: Airlock (agency), a digital advertising agencyAirlock (band), a musical groupfermentation lock, a brewing devicevapour lock, a gas bubble affecting fluid flow within a pipe This is a [disambiguationd..
Airmail
Airmail imprint on an envelope (Thailand) Airmail (or air mail) is mail that is transported by aircraft. It typically arrives more quickly than surface mail, and usually costs more to send. Airmail may be the only option for sending mail to some destinations, such as overseas, if the mail can..
Airmail etiquette
An airmail etiquette, often shortened to just etiquette, is an adhesive label used to indicate that a letter is to be sent by airmail. This 1959 cover from the Australian Antarctic Territory has a plain dark blue airmail etiquette in the upper left corner. Since the etiquettes are basically ..
AirMall
The Airmall is a shopping mall located within the airside terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport. Prior to September 11, 2001 and the opening of the Mall at Robinson, the airmall served as a shopping destination for residents of suburbs west of Pittsburgh. The stores in the airmall are known..
Airman
Airman is a term used to refer to any enlisted personnel in the United States Air Force or Other Ranks in the Royal Air Force (in which airwoman is also seen). It is also a specific United States Air Force rank and United States Navy rate. More informally, it can refer to any member of an air force ..
Airman's coin
redirect[[Template:Portal]] An Airman's coin is a challenge coin given to trainees and officer candidates in the United States Air Force once they have completed most of the requirements to graduate from their respective training programs (Basic Military Training, Air Force ROTC, or Officer Trainin..
Airman's Medal
Airman's Medal The Airman’s Medal is a military decoration of the United States Air Force and is awarded to those service members who distinguish themselves by heroic actions, usually at the voluntary risk of life, but not involving actual combat. The Airman’s Medal was first created i..
Airman (comics)
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Airman Basic
Airman Basic (AB) is the lowest enlisted rank in the United States Air Force, just below Airman. It is categorized as E-1 on the U.S. military pay scale. ABs are primarily in a learning capacity, adapting to the requirements of the military profession, acquiring knowledge of military customs, cou..
Airman Battle Uniform
The Airman Battle Uniform, or ABU, is the new battledress uniform to be worn by the United States Air Force, slated to be available in Fiscal Year 2007. The ABU will be "wash and wear," meaning the only care needed will be to wash and dry it. The ABU will replace the familiar camouflage-pattern ..
Airman First Class
Airman 1st Class (A1C) is the third enlisted rank (E-3) in the United States Air Force, just above Airman and below Senior Airman. It is a member of the Airmen Tier of the Air Force Rank Structure, with the NCO and Senior NCO tiers being above it. Promotion to A1C occurs upon 10 months time in the..
Airmark Indonesia
Airmark Indonesia Aviation is an airline based in Jakarta, Indonesia. It operates scheduled, regional and domestic, passenger services. History The airline was established in 1998 and is owned by the Bellgrand Group and undisclosed Indonesian investors. Services Airmark Indonesia operates the f..
Airmass
For air mass in meteorology, see air mass. The airmass in astronomy quantifies the path length that the light from a celestial source must travel through the Earth's atmosphere to get to the observatory, relative to that for a source at the zenith. When the zenith distance is less than 60 degrees..
Airmed
In Irish mythology, the goddess Airmed was one of the Tuatha Dé Danann. With her father Dian Cecht and brother Miach, she healed those injured in the Second Battle of Magh Tuiredh.[Cath Maige Tuired] (The Second Battle of Mag Tuired), trans. Elizabeth A. Gray. Irish Texts Society, Dublin..
AIRMET
An AIRMET, or Airmen's Meteorological Information, is a weather advisory for aircraft that is potentially hazardous to aircraft with limited capability. [link] Compared to SIGMETs, AIRMETs cover less severe weather: moderate turbulence and icing, surface winds of 30 knots, or widespead res..
Airmont, New York
Airmont is a village in Rockland County, New York, USA. The population was 7,799 at the 2000 census. The Village of Airmont is at the south town line of the Town of Ramapo. Geography Airmont is located at [41°5′57″N, 74°6′0″W] (41.099163, -74.100011)[Geographic referen..
Airmont, Virginia
Airmont is an unincorporated village in Loudoun County, Virginia. It is located at the crossroads of Snickersville Pike (VA 734) and Airmont Road (VA 719). External links ..
Airmyn
Airmyn is a small village in the East Riding of Yorkshire. It is situated at the mouth of the River Aire with the River Ouse, approximately 2 miles North West of Goole. ..
Airness
Airness is a footwear trademark founded in 1999, in Saint-Denis (France), by Malamine Koné. Stade Rennais FC, FC Nantes Atlantique, Lille OSC, Valenciennes FC, Fulham F.C. and Boavista FC have struck a new sponsorship deal with French sports brand Airness. Also the Belgian team K.R.C. Genk will..
Airnet Express
AirNet Express (IATA: n/a, ICAO: USC, and Callsign: Star Check) is a cargo airline based in Columbus, Ohio, USA. It specialises in delivery of documents and small packages, operating over 500 flights a night throughout the USA and is a major carrier for over 300 of the country's largest banks. Hist..
Airnorth
Airnorth is a regional airline based in Darwin in Australia. It operates scheduled and charter services in the Northern Territory, Queensland and Western Australia, with an extension to Timor. Its main base is Darwin International Airport (DRW). Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Ser..
AirNow
AirNow is a cargo airline based in Bennington, Vermont. It operates scheduled and charter cargo services. It has hubs at San Antonio International Airport and Corpus Christi International Airport. Contents 1 History2 Incidents and accidents3 Fleet4 External links History The ..
Airntully
Airntully is a village in the Scottish council area of Perth and Kinross. ..
Airó
Airó Airó is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 946 inhabitants and a total area of 3.41 Km².   Parishes of Barcelos municipality ..
Airoli
Airoli is a suburb in the city of Navi Mumbai. Around 20 min from Thane and 10 min from Bhandup, or Mulund it is also accessible by the newly completed railway line from Thane or Vashi. The best way of travelling to Airoli is still by catching a bus from Mulund east / Vashi or share auto rickshaw f..
Airoli Bridge
Airoli Bridge is a bridge in India that connects Navi Mumbai with Mumbai. ..
Airolo
Airolo in winter from the Sasso della Boggia Airolo is a town in Switzerland. Located in Leventina valley in the canton of Ticino, it is well-known for being the town on the southern flank of the St. Gotthard Pass (2108 m) and the St. Gotthard Tunnel, with the motorway tunnel forming part o..
Airor
Airor is a hamlet in Knoydart, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. ..
Airphibian
The Airphibian was an American automobile/airplane manufactured in 1946. It was an aluminum-bodied car, built with independent suspension, aircraft-sized wheels, and a six-cylinder 165hp engine. One could easily attach fabric wings and a fuselage to convert the car into a plane. To carry the wings..
Airplane!
Airplane! is an American comedy film, first released on June 27, 1980, produced and directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker, and starring Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Leslie Nielsen, Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Lorna Patterson. It is the first ..
Airplaneski!
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Airplane (disambiguation)
The term airplane typically refers to any fixed-wing aircraft, also known as aeroplane. Airplane has several additional meanings: Airplane!, a 1980 American comedy filmJefferson Airplane, often referred to as "Airplane", an American rock music band This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation]..
Airplane (song)
"Airplane" is a song written by Brian Wilson for the American pop band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1977 album Love You. Details Written by: Brian WilsonAlbum: Love YouTime: 3 min 06 secProduced by: Brian Wilson Performers Brian Wilson: Lead VocalsCarl Wilson: Lead VocalsMike Love: Lead..
Airplane II: The Sequel
Airplane II: The Sequel is an American comedy film, first released on December 10, 1982, written and directed by Ken Finkleman, and starring Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Lloyd Bridges, Chad Everett, William Shatner, Rip Torn and Sonny Bono. It is the sequel to the 1980 film Airplane!. In some fore..
Airplane seat maps
An airplane seat map or seating chart, is a diagram of the seat layout inside a passenger aircraft. They are often published by the airliners for informational purposes, and are of use to passengers who can select their seat at booking or check-in. Seat maps usually indicate the basic seating layout..
Airplant
Airplants are plants (from the bromeliad family) that do not need soil and do not require a lot of water. They are easy houseplants and the risk of making a mess with them is low. They make attractive decorations and are movable. If cared for well they will grow, form plantlets, flower and even seed..
Airplay
Airplay is a technical term used in the radio industry to state how frequently a song is being played on a radio station. For example, a song which is being played several times everyday would be classed as receiving a large amount of airplay. The term is also used in the same way regarding music vi..
Airport
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. An aerial view of a medium-sized airport. An aerial view of a small airport. An airport is a facility where aircraft can take off and land. At the very minimum, an airport consists of one runway (or helipad), but other common components are han..
AirPort
An Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station AirPort is a local area wireless networking system from Apple Computer based on the IEEE 802.11b standard (also known as Wi-Fi) and certified as compatible with other 802.11b devices. A later family of products based on the IEEE 802.11g specification is k..
Airport-Lindbergh Terminal (Hiawatha Line station)
The Airport - Lindbergh Terminal light rail station is on the Hiawatha Line in the Twin Cities region of the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is the only underground station on the Hiawatha Line, and is located 70 feet (20 meters) below ground level under the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport..
Airport-Manchester Line
Airport-Manchester Line Principal stations (Various through trains) Manchester Piccadilly Mauldeth Road Burnage East Didsbury Gatley Heald Green Manchester Airport (Manchester-Crewe Line) The Airport-Manchester Line or Manchester Airport Line is a railway line in south Manchester. It runs from..
Airport/Facility Directory
The Airport/Facility Directory (abbreviated A/FD), in the U.S., is a pilot’s manual that provides comprehensive information on airports, large and small, and other aviation facilities and procedures. Contents 1 Description2 A/FD sections3 A/FD sample4 External links Descrip..
Airports Authority of India
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is an organization working under the Ministry Of Civil Aviation that manages all the airports in India. The AAI manages and operates 126 airports including 11 international airports, 89 domestic airports and 26 civil enclaves. Contents 1 History2 ..
Airports Council International
Airports Council International (ACI) is the leading international trade group of the world's commercial aviation industry, based in Geneva, Switzerland. ACI has 569 members operating over 1600 airports in 177 countries and territories. In 2004, ACI members handled 3.9 billion passengers, 78.7 milli..
Airports in Poland with paved runways
Following compilation lists all airports in Poland with at least one paved runway (asphalt, concrete or bitumen). It encompasses airports of various types and of varying importance and usage. Only the paved runways are specified, although many airports exploit their grass runways solely or equally f..
Airports in Poland with unpaved runways
This is a list of all major airports in Poland with unpaved runways (grass, gravel or dirt). All airports with unpaved runways also sharing a paved runway are not listed here. Since almost any approved flat area can be assigned as landing area or airfield, the following list is limited to unpaved ai..
Airport '77
Airport '77 is a 1977 disaster film and second sequel in the Airport franchise. The film is generally considered the best of the sequels due to the quality of the writing and acting, even if the technical feasibility of the ditching and subsequent submersion of a fully pressurised 747 might be ques..
Airport (book)
Airport book cover Airport is a 1968 novel by Arthur Hailey about a Chicago airport and the personalities of the people who use, rely and suffer from its operation. This book was adapted into a major motion picture starring Burt Lancaster, George Kennedy, Dean Martin and Van Heflin, among ot..
Airport (disambiguation)
Airport is used for the arrival and departure of aircraft. Airport may also refer to: AirPort, a wireless networking protocol and device sold by Apple ComputerAirport (television show), a British television showAirport (book) written by Arthur HaileyAirport (film), a film based on Hailey's book.Ai..
Airport (film)
Airport is a 1970 film which centers around an airport manager trying to keep his fictional airport open during a snowstorm, whilst a suicidal bomber plots to blow up an airplane in flight (a Boeing 707). Although it had a complex plot, Airport paved the way for the disaster film genre and establi..
Airport (MARTA station)
Airport Station Information Line South Line Station Code S7 Platform Island Platform Tracks 2 Other Next North College Park Opened June 18, 1988 Airport is the terminus of the South Line of the MARTA rail system. This is the tenth busiest station in the MARTA system, ..
Airport (MAX station)
The Airport station is a light rail station on the MAX Red Line in Portland, Oregon, located at Portland International Airport. It is the 4th (and final) stop north on the Airport MAX extension. The station is located just outside the airport's main concourse, including the ticketing/check-in count..
Airport (MBTA station)
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Airport (Metrorail station)
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Airport (MTR)
This article is about Airport Station of the MTR, for the line of the same name, see Airport Express. Airport (Traditional Chinese: 機場; Jyutping: gei1 coeng4; pinyin: jī cháng) was the western terminus station on Airport Express of Hong Kong's MTR, before the opening of the AsiaWorld-Expo s..
Airport (NewsRadio episode)
Airport is an episode of the show NewsRadio. Bill and Dave are stuck in an airport trying to get back to New York, while Lisa has problems being the temporary boss. Summary Episode No.: 3-17 (45)Production No.: 317US Airdate: February 19, 1997Written by:Directed by:Guest stars:Recurring character..
Airport (TV series)
Airport is a British reality television series based at London Heathrow Airport, Britain’s busiest airport, broadcast by the BBC and syndicated to UKTV People, part of the UKTV network. The show is a fly-on-the-wall series following a handful of passengers and staff based at the airport, who wor..
Airport 1975
Airport 1975 is a 1974 disaster film and the first sequel to the successful 1970 hit Airport. Unlike the original film, Airport '75 was a bona fide "blockbuster" disaster film, with an "all-star" cast and extensive promotional campaign. The film is notable for being the prototype for the campy 70s..
Airport 5
Airport 5 was a musical collaboration project between Guided by Voices's Robert Pollard and one-time fellow bandmate Tobin Sprout, released through the Fading Captain Series imprint by Luna Music in Indianapolis, Indiana. Collaborating chiefly by mail, Sprout provided completed backing tracks which..
AirPort Admin Utility
The AirPort Admin Utility in Mac OS X serves to allow the user to configure AirPort Wifi Base Stations to create a wireless network. The Admin Utility provides more specific tools than the more user friendly AirPort Setup Assistant. Mac OS X Applications Activity Monitor · Address Book · A..
Airport and East Hills railway line, Sydney
Airport and East Hills line (green) The Airport and East Hills is a railway line in Sydney, part of the CityRail metropolitan network. It can be considered in two parts: an underground airport line and an older overground East Hills line. The line begins at Town Hall station in the City Circl..
Airport authorities
An airport authority is an independent entity charged with the operation and oversight of an airport (or group of airports). These authorities are often governed by a group of airport commissioners, who are appointed to lead the authority by a government official. In Canada, airport authorities us..
Airport Authority Hong Kong
The Airport Authority Hong Kong (abbreviated as AA or AAHK) (Traditional Chinese: }, abbreviated as 機管局) is the statutory body of the Government of Hong Kong, and is responsible for the operations of the Hong Kong International Airport. It is operated independent from the government financiall..
Airport City Belgrade
Airport City Belgrade (Serbian:Ерпорт Сити Београд / Erport Siti Beograd) (ACB) is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Novi Beograd. ACB is the first multi-use commercial facility in Serbia that merges the lates..
Airport code
An airport code is a short code used to identify a specific airport. There are two international systems used: IATA airport code, a three-letter code which is more commonly known to the publicICAO airport code, a four-letter code which is more commonly used internationally In the United States, Fe..
Airport Core Programme
The Hong Kong Airport Core Programme (Traditional Chinese: }) was a series of infrastructural works organised by the government of Hong Kong during the 1990s, with the new Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok as its central project. The programme was part of Port and Airport Development S..
Airport Core Programme Exhibition Centre
The Airport Core Programme Exhibition Centre, is housed in a single-storey distinctive white structure situated at 401 Castle Peak Road, Ting Kau, New Territories in Hong Kong. The exhibition centre is ran by run by the Home Affairs Department for the Airport Core Programme. History Homi Villa, wa..
Airport Development Law
The Airport Development Law (空港整備法, Kuko Seibi Hou) of Japan was passed as Law No. 80 on April 20, 1956, which covers matters concerning the establishment, management, and sharing of airport costs, and contribute to promoting development of civil aviation. External links [Text in 199..
Airport Drive, Missouri
Airport Drive is a village in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. The population was 622 at the 2000 census. Geography Airport Drive is located at [37°8′30″N, 94°30′52″W] (37.141770, -94.514392)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census ..
Airport Express
Airport Express can refer to the following: AirPort Express, Apple Computer's wireless productAirport Express (MTR), the airport railway service in Hong Kong provided by MTRAirport Express (Sydney), a former bus to Sydney Airport, replaced by the extension of the Airport and East Hills railway line..
Airport Expressway
The following roads are known as the Airport Expressway: Airport Expressway (Beijing) in Beijing, ChinaAirport Expressway (Indianapolis) in Indianapolis, Indiana, United StatesAirport Expressway (Miami) in Miami, Florida, United Statesredirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Airport Expressway (Beijing)
Airport Expressway (heading towards the airport, July 2004 image) The old and the new: The Airport Expressway Toll Gate at Xiaotianzhu (August 2004 image) Old Airport Road (August 2004 image) The Airport Expressway (机场高速公路, Hanyu Pinyin: Jīchǎng Gāosù Gōnglù) is ..
Airport Express (MTR)
This is the complete route map of the Airport Express. Note that interchange stations are not denoted. Interior of the MTR Airport Express Train. A sign showing the direction to the Airport Express platform in the Hong Kong station An Adult Airport Express Ticket This is abo..
Airport Facility Directory
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Airport Homes Race Riots
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Airport Improvement Fee
An Airport Improvement Fee or Embarkation Fee or Airport Tax is an additional fee charged from departing and connecting passengers at an airport. It is levied by government or an airport management corporation and the proceeds are usually intended for funding of major airport improvements or expansi..
Airport Line
Airport Line is either: Airport railway line, SydneyAirTrain (Brisbane)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Airport Link, Brisbane
The Airport Link is a tunnelled motorway grade road which is planned for the northern suburbs of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It will connect the Brisbane CBD directly to the Brisbane Airport. It is proposed to be built in conjunction with the Northern Busway in approximately the same corridor..
Airport lounge
An airport lounge is a lounge owned by a particular airline (or jointly operated by several carriers). Many offer private meeting rooms, phone, fax and internet access and other business services, along with provisions to enhance comfort such as complimentary drinks and snacks. At lounges, passenge..
Airport novel
The Road to Omaha by Robert Ludlum contains elements of self-parody not often found in airport novels, but the back cover still promised "byzantine treachery" and "relentless action". Airport novels represent a literary genre that is not so much defined by its plot or cast of stock characters, ..
Airport of Entry
An Airport of Entry (AoE) is an airport that provides customs and immigration services for incoming flights. These services allow the airport to serve as an initial port of entry for foreign visitors arriving in a country. In the United States, there are many Airports of Entry; O'Hare International..
Airport Parkway
Airport Parkway is the name of streets in: Ottawa, Canada - Airport Parkway (Ottawa)Addison, TexasBurlington, VermontCambridge, MinnesotaCasper, WyomingCheyenne, WyomingClearwater, FloridaCleveland, OhioConroe, TexasCovington, TennesseeElkhart, IndianaGainesville, Georgia(near) Greensboro, North Car..
Airport Parkway (Ottawa)
Airport Parkway is an expressway in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It runs from the Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Heron Road where it turns into Bronson Avenue. Airport Parkway is a two-lane freeway for most of its length, and is home to one of Ontario's only two SPUI's at its Hunt ..
Airport problem
In mathematics and especially game theory, the airport problem is a type of fair division problem in which it is decided how to distribute the cost of an airport runway among different players who need runways of different lengths. The problem was introduced by S. C. Littlechild and G. Owen in 1973..
Airport ramp
The airport ramp or apron is part of an airport. It is usually the area where aircraft are parked, unloaded or loaded, refueled or boarded. Although the use of the apron will be covered by regulations, such as lighting on vehicles, it is typically more accessible to users than the runway or taxiway...
Airport Road
Airport Road can refer to: Airport Road, OntarioAirport Road, London, OntarioAirport Road, Hong KongAirport Road, Wyoming, United States of AmericaAirport Road, Bangalore, Bangalore, IndiaAirport Road, Singapore, Singapore This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationd..
Airport Road, Hong Kong
Airport Road (機場道) is a road connection Tung Chung and Hong Kong International Airport in Chek Lap Kok of Hong Kong. ..
Airport Road, London, Ontario
Airport Road is a 11.6 km (7.2 mile) expressway located in London, Ontario. The highway was previously known as Highway 100 from 1977 until 1994. It is currently an at-grade, four-lane expressway. Contents 1 History2 Name Change3 Future Extensions/ London Ring Road4 List of In..
Airport Road, Ontario
Airport Road is a major thoroughfare in Ontario, Canada especially in the Greater Toronto Area. It runs through the Peel Regional Municipality, Dufferin County, and Simcoe County, creating a route bypassing many of the major communities along the adjacent routes Highway 10 or former Highway 50 tow..
Airport Road, Wyoming
Airport Road is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 297 at the 2000 census. Geography Airport Road is located at [43°59′58″N, 107°56′50″W] (43.999411, -107.947155)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the..
Airport Road Addition, Texas
Airport Road Addition is a census-designated place in Brooks County, Texas, United States. The population was 132 at the 2000 census. Geography Airport Road Addition is located at [27°13′12″N, 98°5′59″W] (27.219966, -98.099610)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According t..
Airport security
Bags are scanned by X-ray machine, people are scanned by metal detectors Airport security refers to the techniques and methods used in protecting airports and by extension aircraft from crime and terrorism. Large numbers of people pass through airports every day. Such a large gathering of pe..
Airport security repercussions due to the September 11, 2001 attacks
Sept. 11, 2001 attacks Timeline Background history Planning September 11, 2001 Rest of September October Aftermath Victims Survivors Foreign casualties Hijacked airliners American Airlines Flight 11 United Airlines Flight 175 American Airlines Flight 77 United Airline..
Airport Security Unit
An Airport Security Unit is a generic name for an organization that provides security at an airport. Among these groups are: Airport Security Unit (Hong Kong)Rafic Hariri International Airport Airport Security UnitAirport Security Unit was the old name for the Rhode Island Airport Police Departmen..
Airport Security Unit (Hong Kong)
The Airport Security Unit (ASU, commonly 機場特警) is a special branch of the Hong Kong Police tasked with the security of Hong Kong's airport. See also Counter-terrorist units, by countrySpecial Duties Unit External links [ASU fan site] ..
Airport shuttle
An airporter is a shuttle bus that transports airline passengers to and/or from a commercial airport from an appointed precise location. Passengers wait or are dropped off at the location for the airporter to arrive and at appointed areas where shuttle pick-up and drop-off are allowed at commercial..
Airport Station
For the Airport Station in East Boston, Massachusetts, see Airport (MBTA station) Airport Station is a major public transit exchange point in Richmond, British Columbia. It is part of the TransLink system in the Greater Vancouver Regional District. Contents 1 History and purpose2 Rout..
Airport Station (OC Transpo)
This is the terminal of Route 97. It only consists of a bus stop serving the Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. In the future, the airport may be served by a small shuttle bus from the future Leitrim O-Train Station as the train itself may not serve directly the area. {| class="toc..
Airport Surveillance Radar
An Airport Surveillance Radar (ASR) is a radar system used by airports to detect and display an aircraft's position in the terminal area. ..
Airport terminal
An airport terminal is a building at an airport where passengers transfer from ground transportation to the facilities that allow them to board airplanes. Inside the terminal of Baghdad International Airport The terminal of Banjul International Airport, Banjul, The Gambia Passengers ta..
Airport Terminal 2 Station
Airport Terminal 2 Station (空港第2ビル駅 Kūkō-daini-biru-eki) is a railway station located in Terminal 2 of Narita International Airport in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The station is shared between JR East and Keisei. There is a common concourse on level B1F of the main Terminal 2..
Airport Tycoon
Airport Tycoon is not Airline Tycoon. Airport Tycoon is a simulation tycoon computer game, released for Windows 95/98 in 2000. It was developed in the United Kingdom by Krisalis Software (now defunct). In Airport Tycoon, the player must successfully manage an airport, without going bankrupt. Ther..
Airport Tycoon 2
Airport Tycoon 2 is the sequel to Airport Tycoon in which the player builds and manages an airport. Airport Tycoon 2 adds new features like time to build, and disables custom terminals. The game was released on Feb 26, 2003 for the PC. External links [Airport Tycoon 2] at MobyGames ..
Airport Tycoon 3
Airport Tycoon 3 is the sequel to Airport Tycoon and Airport Tycoon 2 in which the player builds and manages an airport. Airport Tycoon 3 takes away the time to build, and allows customizing terminals, but not custom terminal sizes. Current Tycoon Computer Games: Airline Tycoon | Airport..
Airport Villa, Delaware
Airport Villa is a housing project that was once part of New Castle Air Force Base (now New Castle County Airport). It was built to house military personnel during the Korean War (1950-1953). In 1956, New Castle County purchased it from the U.S. Air Force and reopened it for civilian housing. Re..
Airport Weeze
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Airport West, Victoria
Airport West is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Moonee Valley. It is situated 13 kilometres from the Melbourne Central Business District and bounded by the Calder Freeway to the south, the Tullamarine Freeway to the east, and the Western Ring Road..
AirQuarius Aviation
AirQuarius Aviation is a charter airline based in Johannesburg, South Africa. It operates air charters and aircraft leasing. Contracts are maintained with companies throughout Africa and the Middle East. Its main base is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), Johannesburg, with a hub at Cape Town Int..
AIRS
Contents 1 AIRS (Access to Information and Reading Services)2 Services Offered3 AIRS Talking Newspaper Service3.1 The Tapes3.1.1 Sunny Side Up3.1.2 Wednesday Newspaper3.1.3 Sounds Northern3.1.4 Saturday Newspaper4 AIRS Transcription Services5 Conta..
AirScan
AirScan, Inc. is a company that specializes in airborn surveillance and security. Contents 1 History2 Clients3 Colombia4 Africa5 References History AirScan Inc. was formed in 1984 by former US Air Commandos Walter Holloway and John Mansur with high standards of recruitm..
Airscanner
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since July 2006. } Airscanner Corp. is a company that makes antivirus ..
Airscape
Airscape is a Belgian trance group composed of Sven Maes and Johan Gielen. The group also records as Svenson & Gielen. They are known for the song "L'Esperanza", but are perhaps better known for their remixes, such as Sylver's "Turn the Tide", Vengaboys' "Kiss (When the Sun Don't Shine)", Chicane'..
AirScooter
AirScooter is a Nevada-based corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets a range of ultralight helicopters of co-axial rotor configuration. External links [AirScooter Company website] Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturer..
Airservices Australia
Airservices Australia is an Australian Federal (Commonwealth) Government agency, responsible for providing safe and environmentally sound air traffic control management and related airside services to the aviation industry (ie: air traffic control, airways navigation and communication facilities, an..
Airservices Australia v Canadian Airlines International Ltd
Airservices Australia v Canadian Airlines International Ltd (2000) 202 CLR 133 is a High Court of Australia case that affirms previous High Court definitions of a tax. Contents 1 Facts2 Decision3 See also4 References Facts Between December 1990 and December 1991 Compass Air..
Airshed
An airshed is a part of the atmosphere that behaves in a coherent way with respect to the dispersion of emissions. It typically forms an analytical or management unit. Also: A geographic boundary for air quality standards. ..
Airship
USS Akron (ZRS-4) in flight, November 2, 1931 An airship is a buoyant aircraft that can be steered and propelled through the air. Unlike aerodynamic craft (e.g. airplanes and helicopters) which stay aloft by moving an airfoil through the air in order to produce lift, aerostatic craft such as ..
Airships in culture
Airships in culture sumarizes the part airships play in society and popular culture. Contents 1 Film2 Fiction2.1 Literature2.2 Film2.3 Television2.4 Radio2.5 Anime2.6 Video games2.7 Music3 See also Film Hell's Angels (1930) includes scenes of ..
Airship (video game)
Airship Fahrenheit in Final Fantasy X. In RPGs, airships may not be gas-filled zeppelins or dirigibles, but instead literal floating ships. They are sometimes kept aloft by helicopter-like rotors mounted on masts, but more frequently not even such a slender concession to the real laws of aero..
Airship Holland
Airship Holland was an unsuccessful project to build a modern rigid airship. Contents 1 History2 From Airship Holland archive2.1 An airship2.2 A Rigid Airship2.3 Future of classic rigid airships2.4 Environmentally friendly2.5 Safety3 External links Hist..
Airship Italia
Airship Italia was a semi-rigid airship used by Umberto Nobile in his second series of flights around the North Pole. --> Contents 1 Design and Specifications2 Polar flights3 Causes of crash4 Crew and expedition members5 Rescue effort6 References7 See also8 ..
Airship W6 Ossoawiachim
Airship W6 Osoaviahim (Ossoawiachim, in German rendering) was a semirigid airship constructed as part of the Soviet airship program, and designed by the Italian engineer and designer Umberto Nobile. The name derives from the acronym for the Soviet Organisation for the Promotion of Defense, Aviation..
Airshow
The UK Utterly Butterly wing-walking display team flying Boeing Stearman PT-17 biplanes An airshow is an event at which aviators display their flying skills and the capabilities of their flying machines to the crowd. Most airshows are held for commercial motives, gaining income from onlooke..
Airshow pilot
An airshow pilot is a professional pilot who flies aerobatics for hire at low altitude at airshows. Also known as a "display pilot" in Europe. In North America, ICAS (International Council of Airshows) is the sanctioning body which through its ACE (Aerobatic Competency Evaluation) program, instr..
Airsickness
Airsickness is a sensation which is induced by air travel. It is a specific form of motion sickness, and is considered a normal response in healthy individuals. Airsickness occurs when the central nervous system receives conflicting messages from your body, (including your inner ear, eyes and muscle..
Airsickness bags
An airsickness bag (also known as a barf bag, airsick bag, sick bag, or motion sickness bag) is a bag made of paper and usually lined with plastic to make it water-proof, alhough all-plastic bags are now in common use. These bags are commonly distributed to passengers on airplanes and boats to coll..
Airside
Airside are a specialized graphic design company best known for their stylized and colourful animation and illustration work, based in London, United Kingdom. Contents 1 Company2 Stitches3 Clients4 External Links Company Airside was founded in 1999 by Alex MacLean, Nat Hun..
AirSnort
AirSnort is a Linux utility (using GTK+) for decrypting WEP encryption. A Windows port also exists. Scott Fluhrer, Itsik Mantin and Adi Shamir released a paper titled Weaknesses in the Key Scheduling Algorithm of RC4. Based on the security flaws described therin, Blake Hegerle and Jeremy Bruestle w..
Airsoft
An Airsoft Player takes aim during a Milsim game. Airsoft is a term used interchangeably to refer to two related components of a popular sport: 1:1 (Full scale) replica firearms that shoot lightweight 6mm or 8mm spherical plastic pellets (called BBs) at sufficiently low velocities to make th..
Airsoft Cincinnati
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Airsoft equipment
Airsoft equipment encompasses many types of equipment used in the sport of airsoft, including the gun used to shoot airsoft pellets at opponents, safety goggles, and all sorts of tactical gear including vests, equipment holders, and gun accessories. Contents 1 Airsoft guns2 Airsoft pe..
Airsoft guns
Airsoft guns are air or gas powered firearms that fire small spherical plastic pellets of either 6 mm or 8 mm diameter. They are used in the sport of Airsoft which is similar to Paintball. Generally they are replicas (in appearance only) of real firearms, but occasionally also fictional firearms ..
Airsoft pellets
Airsoft pellets are typically made of plastic spheres, ranging in size from 5.98 and 6mm in diameter, and in weight from 0.12 to 0.43 grams. In addition to (crude oil derived) plastic, starch-based biodegradable plastic, metal or graphite coated and solid steel pellets are also available. Pelle..
Airspace
Airspace means the portion of the atmosphere controlled by a particular country on top of its territory and territorial waters or, more generally, any specific three-dimensional portion of the atmosphere. Airspace is divided into two basic types: Controlled airspace exists where it is deemend nece..
Airspace Action on Smoking and Health
Airspace Action on Smoking and Health (formerly Airspace Non-smokers' Rights Society") is the principal volunteer-based anti-tobacco organization in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Airspace Non-smokers’ Rights Society was initially founded in Victoria back in the late 1970’s and succ..
Airspace classes
The world’s navigable airspace is divided into three-dimensional segments, each of which is assigned to a specific class. Most nations adhere to the classification specified by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and described below. Individual nations also designate Special Use A..
Airspeed
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]For the British aircraft manufacturer, see Airspeed Ltd. Airspeed is the speed of an aircraft relative to the air. There are several different measures of airspeed: indicated airspeed, calibrated airspeed, equivalent airspeed and true airspeed. Contents 1 ..
Airspeed (film)
Airspeed is a 1998 Canadian film from Lions Gate Films & Melenny Productions. The cast include Elisha Cuthbert as Nicole Stone, Joe Mantegna as Raymond Stone, and Bronwen Booth, Lynne Adams, Russell Yuen, Gordon Masten, Don Jordan, Martin Lacroix, Yvan Ponton, and Charles Powell. Plot [Spoil..
Airspeed Ambassador
The Airspeed Ambassador was a twin piston engined airliner that first flew on July 10 1947 and served in very small numbers through the 1950s. History It had its origin in 1943 as a requirement identified by the Brabazon Committee for a twin-engined, short to medium-haul DC-3 replacement. Airsp..
Airspeed Aviation
Airpseed Aviation is a small regional carrier based in Abbotsford, British Columbia. Contents 1 History2 Destinations3 Fleet4 External links History Airspeed Aviation has provided business and pleasure travelers with reliable and affordable air service between Abbotsford and ..
Airspeed Consul
The Airspeed Consul was a British light twin-engined airliner of the immediate post-war period. Contents 1 History2 Specifications3 Performance4 See also History The civil AS.6 Airspeed Envoy eight seat airliner of 1934 was militarised in 1937 to create the mass produced AS.1..
Airspeed Horsa
Airspeed Horsa The Airspeed AS.51 Horsa was a World War II troop-carrying glider built by the British company Airspeed Ltd and subcontractors and used for air assault by British and Allied armed forces. It was named after Horsa, the legendary 5th century conqueror of Southern Britain. Con..
Airspeed indicator
Airspeed Indicator in a light aircraft The airspeed indicator or airspeed gauge is an instrument used in an aircraft to display the craft's airspeed, typically in knots, to the pilot. Contents 1 Markings1.1 Light aircraft1.2 Large aircraft2 Operation3 Use4 Alter..
Airspeed Ltd.
This article describes the company Airspeed Ltd. For the technical concept, see Airspeed. Airspeed Ltd was established to build aeroplanes in 1931 in York, England by A. H. Tiltman and Nevil Shute Norway (the aeronautical engineer and famous writer, who used his forenames as his pen-name). Followin..
Airspeed Oxford
The Airspeed AS.10 Oxford was a twin-engine aircraft used for training British Commonwealth aircrews in navigation, radio-operating, bombing and gunnery during World War II. Contents 1 Development2 Operational history3 Variants4 Operators5 Specifications (Mk I)6 Ref..
Airstair
An airstair is a passenger staircase that is built in to an airliner. The stairs can be raised or lowered while the aircraft is on the ground, allowing passengers to board or depart the aircraft without the need for a mobile staircase or a jetway. The most well-known airstair is probably that f..
Airstars Airways
Airstars Airways is a cargo airline based in Moscow, Russia. It was established in 2000 and operates cargo services throughout Russia and eastern Europe. Code Data IATA Code: PLICAO Code: ASECallsign: Morozov Services Airstars Airwauys operates freight services to the following international sche..
Airstone
An airstone is a piece of aquarium furniture, traditionally a piece of limewood or porous stone, whose purpose is to gradually diffuse oxygen into the tank, eliminating the noise and large bubbles of conventional air filtration systems, and providing other benefits to the health of the fish. Airston..
Airstream
Airstream is a brand of recreational vehicle presently manufactured in Jackson Center, Ohio. The company, which employs about 400, is owned by Thor Industries. Airstream trailers are well recognized for their distinctive rounded aluminum bodies, which originated in the 1930s from designs origin..
Airstrike
An airstrike is a military strike by air forces on an enemy ground position, which depending on the selected tactics may or may not be followed up by artillery, armor, or infantry units. Airstrikes are commonly delivered from aircraft such as bombers, ground attack aircraft, or strike fighters. Wea..
Airstrip One
Airstrip One is the name used for the Oceanic province consisting of Great Britain in George Orwell's dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. Its political separation from continental Europe, which was Eurasian territory in Orwell's novel, reflected not only the UK's isolation during the Second World ..
Airth
Airth is a village in Falkirk, Scotland, eight miles north of Falkirk town and overlooked by Airth Castle. The village has a population of 940 (1991). ..
Airth Castle
Airth Castle is a castle overlooking the village of Airth and the River Forth. The castle is currently operated as a hotel and spa. External links [Airth Castle Hotel]Grid reference ..
Airtight Bridge
The Airtight Bridge is a steel bridge spanning the Embarras River in Coles County, Illinois, in the United States. The bridge was built in 1914 by the Decatur Bridge Company. The architect was Claude L. James. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. External link [Air..
Airtight Garage
Le Garage Hermétique de Jerry Cornelius The Airtight Garage Original Title Le Garage Hermétique de Jerry Cornelius Series Title Major Fatal Writer(s) Moebius Artist(s) Moebius Publisher Les Humanoïdes AssociésHumanoids Publishing First published 1976 Pages 128 ISBN 2 7316 1414..
AirTODO
airTODO is a crossplatform Open Source minimalist project management tool with zero administration, intended for customer, project, module, employees task and time management. See also List of project management software External links [airTODO homepage] ..
Airton
Airton is a village in the English county of North Yorkshire. It was known as Airtone in the Domesday Book. It is in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Originally a Quaker village, there is no pub in the village. There is still a Quaker meeting house, a squatter's cottage on the village green and a..
Airton Daré
Airton Daré (born February 9, 1978 in Bauru, Brazil) is a race car driver who has competed in the Indy Racing League. He made his first IRL start in 2000 and was a long-time driver for A.J. Foyt. Airton has a single IRL race win which he garnered for Foyt in 2002 at Kansas Speedway. He was also the..
AirTouch
AirTouch Communications (now Verizon Wireless) Wireless communications provider (wireless telephone and paging) Founded April 1, 1994 Location San Francisco, California Key people N/A Industry Telecommunications Products Cellular CommunicationsMobile phones Revenue N/A Websit..
Airto Moreira
Airto Moreira (born August 5, 1941) is a Brazilian Jazz percussionist and musician. He currently resides in Los Angeles. Contents 1 History1.1 Early life1.2 In the USA2 Performances3 Awards4 Recordings5 Family Ties6 External links History Early life Airto ..
AirTrain
AirTrain is the name of several passenger railway operations connecting airports to city centres: AirTrain (Brisbane), Brisbane, AustraliaAirTrain JFK, New York City's JFK AirportAirTrain Newark, Newark, New JerseyAirTrain (SFO), San Francisco, California This is a [disambiguationdisambiguati..
AirTrain (Brisbane)
AirTrain logo QR CityTrain Lines Northern Lines   Caboolture   Ferny Grove   Shorncliffe   Doomben   Airport   Exhibition Southern/Western Lines   Ipswich   Beenleigh   Corinda via South Brisbane   Cleveland ..
AirTrain (SFO)
AirTrain SFO is a fully automated people mover at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The system was built by Bombardier at a cost of $430 million US and opened February 24, 2003. Contents 1 Routes2 Roster3 See also4 References Routes AirTrain SFO operates on two lines..
AirTrain JFK
AirTrain JFK is a 13 km (8.1 mile) (largely elevated) rapid transit system in Queens, New York City, connecting the terminals and parking areas at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with each other and with railroad and subway lines at Jamaica and Howard Beach. It is operated by the Por..
AirTrain Newark
AirTrain tracks AirTrain Monorail entering Newark Airport Rail Station, August 2004. AirTrain Newark is a 3-kilometer (1.9-mile) monorail system connecting Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to the Newark Liberty International Airport train station on the Northeast Corridor (NEC..
AirTran
AirTran may mean: AirTran Airways a low cost airlineAirTran Holdings an airline holding company This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the in..
Airtransse
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. is an airline based in Hakodate, Japan. It operates scheduled passenger services. History The airline was established in 1997 as Air Shenpix. ..
AirTran Airways
AirTran Airways (IATA: FL, ICAO: TRS, and Callsign: Citrus) is a low-cost airline based in Orlando, Florida, USA and is a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings. AirTran operates over 650 daily flights throughout the eastern USA and the Midwest, including over 200 daily departures from Atlanta. It is the ..
AirTran Airways destinations
Below is a list of destinations served by AirTran Airways; ..
AirTran Holdings
AirTran Holdings (NYSE: [AAI]) is an airline holding company. Their primary asset is AirTran Airways which maintains a hub in Atlanta, Georgia at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. History After the large amount of negative publicity surrounding the Flight 592 incident, V..
Airtricity
Airtricity is a wind farm operator in Ireland. The name is a portmanteau of air and electricity, but is also derived from the word Éire, Irish for "Ireland" (the company was originally known as Eirtricity). The company, established in 1997, has a generation capacity of 228 MW spread over the coun..
Airtronics
Airtronics is a radio control equipment manufacturer based in Anaheim, CA, USA. External links [Airtronics] ..
AirUK
AirUK was an airline formed from the merger of British Island Airways, Air Anglia, Air Wales and Air Westward in 1980. It operated flights mainly from London Stansted Airport and other regional airports to destinations in Northern Europe. During the 1990s KLM acquired AirUK and renamed it KLM UK in..
Airwalk
Airwalk was a popular boardsport lifestyle footwear company that hit its zenith in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The company made skate shoes, t-shirts, snowboard boots, and other products. Airwalk was established in 1986 by Bill Mann and a business partner, and throughout the years sponsored a wh..
Airwaves (album)
Airwaves is an album released by Badfinger in 1979 on the Elektra label. Anticipated as a comeback album for the group at the time, expectations were not quite realized. Following the death of group founder Pete Ham in 1975, Badfinger disbanded, and the remaining members joined various other grou..
Airwaves (gum)
Airwaves is a brand of chewing gum produced by the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company and sold primarily in Europe and East Asia. The brand is marketed for its intense flavour similar to the effect one would get from the consumption of cough drops. This intensity of flavour is obtained by including Eucalyptus..
Airwaves (TV series)
Airwaves was a Canadian television dramedy which aired on the CBC from 1985 to 1987. The show starred Roberta Maxwell as Jean, a radio talk show host and single mother, who lived with her daughter Zoe, played by Ingrid Veninger and her father Bob, played by Roland Hewgill. The series was filmed in..
Airwaves Airlink
Airwaves Airlink is an airline based in Zambia. Code Data ICAO Code: WLACallsign: Airlimited Services Airwaves Airlink operates a Lusaka to Ndola service (at March 2005). Fleet The Airwaves Airlink fleet consists of 1 Beech 1900C-1 aircraft. The airline is looking to add to the fleet with an ai..
Airway
For the aerial route, see Airway (aviation). The word airway is also used sometimes to mean an airliner flight route, and thus the word "Airways" often occurs in names of companies who run airliners. There is also an Airway (band) The airways are those parts of the respiratory system through which..
Airways Airsports
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Airways Airsports is the only airpark in the United ..
Airway (automobile)
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } The Airway was an American minicar with two seats, m..
Airway (aviation)
In aviation, an airway is a designated route in the air. Airways are laid-out between navigation aids such as VORs and NDB's (NDB-based airways are rare in the United States, but are more common in much of the rest of the world). --> In the United States low altitude airways (below 18,000 feet �..
Airway (band)
Airway was a musical ensemble based within the Los Angeles Free Music Society. Airway was initially a solo project of Le Forte Four member Joe Potts. The first release was the Airway 7", which featured subliminal messages to coincide with an art exhibition in Tokyo. In August 1978 Airway made thei..
Airway Heights, Washington
Airway Heights is a city in Spokane County, Washington, Just West of the city of Spokane. The population was 4,500 at the 2000 census. The city gets its name due to its proximity to Spokane International Airport, and Farichild Airforce Base. In the 2004 US presidential election, Airway Heights ca..
Airway management
In cardiopulmonary resuscitation, anaesthesia, emergency medicine, intensive care medicine and first aid, airway management is the process or ensuring that: there is an open pathway between a patient’s lungs and the outside world, andthe lungs are safe from aspiration. In nearly all circumstances ..
Airway obstruction
Airway obstruction is a respiratory problem caused by increased resistance in the bronchioles (usually from a decreased radius of the bronchioles) that reduces the amount of air inhaled in each breath and the oxygen that reaches the pulmonary arteries. It is different from airway restriction (which ..
Airwolf
Airwolf is a 1980s American television series about a supersonic military helicopter of the same name. The series ran for 55 episodes (the first a two-hour TV movie) on CBS in the United States in 1984–1986 and an additional 24 episodes, with a new cast and production company, on the USA Network..
Airwolf (video game)
Airwolf is an shooter video game based off a movie and TV series of the same name. It was released in 1988 for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The game places the player in the cockpit of a helicopter (codenamed Airwolf), where the player must attempt to shoot down enemy aircraft and rescue pri..
Airwork
Airwork is an airline based in Auckland, New Zealand. It operates a joint venture airline, Air Post, which is 50% owned by Airwork and New Zealand Post. Its main base is Auckland International Airport (AKL), with hubs at Blenheim Airport (BHE), Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Timaru Air..
Airworthiness Directive
An Airworthiness Directive (commonly abbreviated to AD) is a notification to aircraft owner/operators of a known safety issue with a particular model of aircraft, engine, avionics or other system. Most commonly they come about by the submission of FAA Form 8010-4 which is the Malfunction or Defect ..
Airy
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Airy may refer to: Sir George Biddell Airy, who is the eponym of craters located on the Moon and MarsAiry (lunar crater)Airy (crater on Mars), the smaller crater Airy-0 within Airy defines the prime meridian of the planetAiry disc,..
Airy-0
Airy-0 |- Location Inside Airy Crater. Diameter 0.5km Depth Discoverer Naming Sir George Biddell Airy Airy-0 is a crater on Mars whose location defines the position of the prime meridian of that planet. Airy-0 is about 0.5 kilometers across and lies within the larger crater A..
Airyanem Vaejah
Airyanəm Vaējah is the Avestan name of the original homeland of the Iranian peoples, referred to in the Avesta (Zoroastrian holy texts) and other legends of Persian mythology. Contents 1 Etymology and derived words2 Religious concepts3 Historical concepts4 References5 S..
Airy (lunar crater)
This article is about the Lunar crater. For other craters with that name, see Airy (crater). Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Airy (Martian crater)
Airy |- Location 0.1°E 5.1°S Diameter 40km Depth Discoverer Naming Sir George Biddell Airy For other craters with this name, see Airy (crater). Airy crater is a crater on Mars, named in honor of the British Astronomer Royal Sir George Biddell Airy (1801-1892). Airy crate..
Airy and Sabine District School Area Board
Airy and Sabine District School Area Board is a school authority in the Canadian province of Ontario. The school authority is the school district administrator for Whitney, Ontario. Contact information Post Office box 190Highway 60Whitney, ONK0J2M0Phone: (613) 637-2971Fax: (613) 637-2019 External l..
Airy Castle
Airy Castle is a village in the Jamaican parish of Saint Thomas. ..
Airy disc
A computer generated image of an Airy Disc. The greyscale intensities have been adjusted to enhance the brightness of the outer rings of the pattern. Due to the wave nature of light, light passing through apertures is diffracted, and the diffraction increases with decreasing aperture size. ..
Airy function
In mathematics, the Airy function Ai(x) is a special function, i.e., a function that appears so frequently that it deserves its own name. It is named after the British astronomer George Biddell Airy. The function Ai(x) and the related function Bi(x), which is also called an Airy function, are soluti..
Air (Air episode)
Air (Japanese: そら - Sora) is the twelveth episode of season 1 of the Air TV series originally aired 2005-03-24. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Previous Episode List of Air episodes Next Episode Sea Recap episode Media: Manga(2004-2006) ..
Air (band)
For the Japanese band of the same name, see Air (Japanese band). Air is a French duo, consisting of Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel. The two studied architecture at the École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Versailles before forming a band in 1995. Their debut EP, Premiers Symptôm..
Air (classical element)
Classical Elements Western Air Fire Aether Water Earth Chinese Wood (木) | Fire (火) | Earth (土) | Metal (金) | Water (水) Hinduism and BuddhismThe Pancha Mahabhuta("The Five Great Elements") Vayu/Pavan (Air/Wind)Agni/Tejas (Fire)Akasha (Aether)Prithvi/..
Air (disambiguation)
Air may mean: the mixture of gases present in the Earth's atmosphereAir (classical element), one of the four classical elementsAir (music), French for "aria", various song-like vocal or instrumental compositions* Air de cour, secular vocal music in France in the late Renaissance and early Baroque..
Air (film)
An Air movie, animated by Toei (the same team who worked on the Kanon anime), premiered in Japanese theaters on February 5 2005. It is a reinterpretation of the Air storyline by director Dezaki Osamu. The DVD was released in three editions, the Collector's Edition, the Special Edition, and the Reg..
Air (Japanese band)
This page concerns the Japanese band AIR, not to be confused with the French band Air. AIR is a name under which Kurumatani Koji releases his songs. He started AIR two months after SPIRAL LIFE broke up in April 1996. Contents 1 Discography1.1 Singles1.2 Albums1.3 DVD2 ..
Air (jazz group)
Air was a jazz trio founded in 1971 by saxophone player Henry Threadgill, double bassist Fred Hopkins and drummer Steve McCall. They combined radical free improvisation with a strong sense of tune and equal emphasis on each instrument in the group. They began when Threadgill was asked by Columbia C..
Air (manga)
|} Air is a short manga illustrated by Japanese artist Yukimaru Katsura using the plot from the Air video game created by Key as a basis for the story. It was first serialized in the the Japanese computer game magazine Comptiq by Kadokawa Shoten between August 10 2004 and February 10 2006. The in..
Air (music)
Air (French for "aria"; also ayr, ayre), a variant of the musical song form, is the name of various song-like vocal or instrumental compositions. Popular examples include the Air from the 3rd Orchestral Suite, BWV 1068 (Air on the G String is a solo violin arrangement made in the nineteenth centur..
AIR (nightclub)
AIR is a 2000 capacity superclub located in Digbeth, Birmingham in the UK. AIR originally started out life as a spray shop for busses, when in 2000 the building was brought by Godskitchen and converted into a club, originally named CODE. In 2003 CODE had a complete refit and was renamed AIR, with..
Air (novel)
Air (1st ed. 2004 ISBN 0312261217, 2nd ed. 2005 ISBN 0575076976) is a novel by Geoff Ryman. It won the British Science Fiction Award and the Arthur C. Clarke Award, and was on the short list for the Nebula Award in the novel category. The first edition was published in paperback as Air: Or, Have..
Air (roller coaster)
Air is a steel flying coaster made by Bolliger & Mabillard of Switzerland. The coaster is located in the Forbidden Valley area of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England. Riders are placed in a lying position and gain the feeling of flight by "flying" close to the ground and under footpaths, which ..
Air (series)
|} Air is a visual novel created by Key, who also created Kanon and, later, CLANNAD. Although created as a PC eroge for adults, this game has minimal hentai scenes. Later, a version without ecchi scenes, dubbed the "All Ages Version", was released on PC (without voice acting), Dreamcast (with ..
Air (TV series)
|} On November 17 2004, a teaser DVD named Air ~prelude~ was produced containing interviews with the cast, clean opening and ending sequences, and promotional footage of the anime itself. It is a limited edition DVD, with only 20,000 copies produced. In 2005, a new anime thirteen episode TV seri..
Air 1
Air 1 is a Christian music radio network in the United States, operated by the non-profit EMF Broadcasting. Air 1 primarily plays a heavier blend of contemporary Christian music, mainly Christian rock music. In 1986 KLRD began broadcasting Christian music from Yucaipa, CA. In 1994, KXRD was started ..
Air Academy High School
Motto''It's A Matter of Pride MascotKadet Established 1956 School type Public Principal Erik Fredell Location USAFA, Colorado Faculty 80 Enrollment 1536 Website http://academy.asd20.org/kadets/ Air Academy High School (also commonly referred to as AAHS) is a public high school that serve..
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch investigates air accidents in the United Kingdom. It is a branch of the Department for Transport and is based at Farnborough Airfield. See also Air safetyUK topicsNTSB, the United States counterpart agency.TSB, the Canada counterpart agency.BEA, the France co..
Air Accident Investigation Bureau of Singapore
The Air Accident Investigation Bureau of Singapore (AAIB) is a statutory board of the Ministry of Transport in Singapore. It is an investigation authority in Singapore for air accidents and serious incidents in the country for local and foreign civil aircraft. The AAIB also participates in overseas ..
Air Adriatic
Air Adriatic is a charter airline based in Rijeka, Croatia and was the first private Croatian airline. It operates charter services from northern Europe to the Croatian holiday destinations. It also has an air taxi service using a Piper Navajo. Its main bases are Pula Airport and Dubrovnik Airpor..
Air Affaires Gabon
Air Affaires Gabon (or 2AG, as it likes to call itself) provides air charter and air ambulance services and is based in Libreville in Gabon. It started operating out of Gabon in 1975. Fleet The Air Affaires Gabon fleet consists of the following aircraft (at February 2005): 2 Hawker Siddeley HS 12..
Air Afrique
Air Afrique was based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast and was established as a transnational African airline History On March 28 1961, cofounded by Air France and the following 11 Western African countries: BeninBurkina FasoCentral African RepublicChadRepublic of the CongoCôte d'IvoireMaliMauritaniaNiger..
Air Afrique Horizon
Air Afrique Horizon is a charter cargo airline based in N'Djamena, Chad. It was established in 1999 and operates cargo services from N'Djamena. Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturers | Airlines | Air forces | Aircraft weapons | Missiles ..
Air Aide-de-Camp
Air Aide de Camp is a category of aides de camp to the Sovereign in the United Kingdom appointed amongst officers of the Royal Air Force. There are several categories of these aides de camp. There are currently two, who are usually the Chief of the Air Staff, or Commander-in-Chief Strike Command...
Air Åland
Air Åland was founded on January 14, 2005 with a broad base of owners within the trade and business of the Åland islands. The goal of the owners is to maintain air traffic with good quality for a low price to mainland Finland and Sweden. Destinations Åland: MariehamnFinland: HelsinkiSweden: Stoc..
Air Algérie
Air Algérie is the national airline of Algeria, based in Algiers. Air Algérie is the third-largest airline on the African continent, carrying over 3.5 million passengers a year. It now flies thirteen Next-Generation Boeing 737, making it one of the largest operators of that model type in North Af..
Air Algérie Flight 6289
Air Algerie Flight 6289 align="center" colspan="2" class="hiddenStructure |- !align="center" bgcolor="#ffcc99" colspan="4"|Summary |- !align="right" valign="top"|Date |align="left" valign="top"|6 March 2003 |- !align="right" valign="top"|Type |align="left" valign="top"|Take-off crash |- !align="ri..
Air Alliance
Air Alliance was an airline based in Canada. Code Data IATA Code: 3JICAO Code: AAQCallsign: Liaison History Air Alliance was established in 1988 and became the leading regional airline in Quebec. The company began with 65 employees and two De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Q100 aircraft serving four des..
Air ALM
Air ALM de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration number PJ-DHI, at Luis Munoz Marin Airport, San Juan, Puerto Rico, in April 1999 Air ALM was an airline based in the Netherlands Antilles, flying out of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao. It was dissolved in 2001. Code Data IATA Code: LMICAO Code: ALM..
Air Alps
Air Alps is an airline based in Innsbruck, Austria. It is an independent regional airline serving major cities in Austria and neighbouring countries. Its main base is Innsbruck Airport. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External links Code Data IATA Code: A..
Air Alsie
Air Alsie is an airline based in Sønderborg, Denmark. It operates executive jet and charter services. Code Data ICAO Code: MMDCallsign: Mermaid External links [Air Alsie] Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturers | Airlines | ..
Air ambulance
A Beech KingAir of the Australian Royal Flying Doctor Service. King Air 200 air ambulance interior The London Air Ambulance is an MD-902 helicopter. --> Older type of an air ambulance, of a Danish Red Cross An air ambulance is an aircraft (often a helicopter) that is used f..
Air Ambulance Show
Air Ambulance Show is the international fair of integrated emergency systems for professionals and general public. The fair takes place every year on May in Hradec Králové in Czech Republic. See also Air ambulanceExternal links () [Official pages] ..
Air America
This article is about the airline. See Air America (film) for the movie and Air America Radio for the radio network. Air America pilot cap Air America was a CIA airline 'proprietary,' a commercial organization secretly controlled by the CIA, that supplied covert operations in Southeast Asia ..
Air America-Gloria Wise loan controversy
This article is about the controversy around Air America Radio and the Gloria Wise Boys and Girls Club. For information about the radio network, please see Air America Radio. In July 2005, the [Bronx News] reported [Gloria Wise Boys and Girls Club] of Co-op City loaned $480,000 ..
Air America (film)
Air America is a 1990 film starring Mel Gibson and Robert Downey Jr as Air America pilots in Vietnam War era Laos. They discover that the planes are being used by other government agents to smuggle heroin, and then must avoid being made patsies in a frame-up. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning�..
Air America Mornings
Air America Mornings is the umbrella name used by the Air America Radio network for its morning drive-time shows. The name covers two shows: The Mark Riley Show hosted by Mark Riley (who previously co-hosted Morning Sedition) and The Rachel Maddow Show hosted by Rachel Maddow (previously a one-hour..
Air America Radio
Logo of Air America Radio, a U.S. radio network and program syndication sevice with a liberal point of view. Air America Radio is a full-service radio network and program syndication service in the United States, started on March 31, 2004. It features a liberal, left-wing, or progressive poin..
Air Anatolia
Air Anatolia was a charter airline based in Istanbul, Turkey. Air Anatolia began flying in 1996. A user of mainly Airbus A300, Boeing 737 and Boeing 757 jets, the airline had a network that expanded from points in the Middle East to Europe. By 2002, the airline had run into financial stress, and s..
Air Andalucia
Air Andalucia is an airline based in Granada, Spain. It is a start-up airline intending to operate domestic services, as well as services to Europe. Its main base is Granada Airport. History The airline was established in 2003 and was due to start operations in March 2005. It is owned by AJet (Avi..
Air Andaman
Air Andaman was an airline based in Bangkok, Thailand. It was a regional carrier operating a small network of domestic and international services, as well as charter flights. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Fleet4 References5 External links Code Data IATA Code: 2YICAO Co..
Air and Space Campaign Medal
The Air and Space Campaign Medal (ASCM) is a military decoration of the United States Air Force which was first created on April 24 2002 by order of Secretary of the Air Force James G. Roche. The ASCM may be awarded to members of the USAF who, after March 24 1999, supported a significant U.S. mil..
Air Antilles Express
Air Antilles is an airline based in Guadeloupe. It is a regional airline operating scheduled services between the islands of the French West Indies and to St Lucia. Its services are operated by Air Guyane using 2 ATR 42 aircraft under the name of Air Antilles. History The airline was established i..
Air Apparent
For the expression this title is a play on, see: Heir Apparent Air Apparent will be the thirty-first book of the Xanth series by Piers Anthony. Plot introduction Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Characters in Air Apparent The Xanth S..
Air Arabia
Air Arabia A320 Air Arabia is a low-cost airline based in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. It operates scheduled services throughout the Middle East and to the Indian subcontinent. Its main base is Sharjah International Airport. Air Arabia is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization...
Air Armenia
Air Armenia is an airline based in Yerevan, Armenia. It was established in 2003 and operates international passenger services. Its main base is Zvartnots International Airport, Yerevan. Contents 1 Code Data2 Services3 Fleet4 External links Code Data IATA Code: QNICAO Code: A..
Air Aruba
Air Aruba was the main air carrier from the island of Aruba. Code Data IATA Code: FQICAO Code: ARUCallsign: Aruba History Set up soon after Aruba's separation from the Netherlands Antilles, Air Aruba became a major competitor of Air ALM, offering DC-9 jet flights through the Caribbean and to Miam..
Air Asia (Taiwan)
Air Asia Company Limited (亞洲航空股份有限公司) is a Taiwan, Republic of China-based provider of aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services. It is now located in the Tainan Airport. It is the only surviving member of Pacific Corporation, but currently it is owned by Taiwan Ae..
Air assault
Air Assault (or air mobile, in the U.S. Air Cavalry) is the movement of forces by helicopter or aircraft to engage and destroy enemy forces or to seize and hold key terrain. In addition to regular infantry training, these forces usually receive training in rappelling and air transportation, and thei..
Air Assault Badge
The Air Assault Badge is a military badge of the United States Army which was first created in 1974. Originally known as the "Airmobile Badge", the badge was initially authorized only for wear by members of the 101st Airborne Division upon permission from the division commander. In 1978, the Air..
Air Assault on Crete
Air Assault on Crete is a wargame published by the Avalon Hill game company in 1977. It also includes a bonus game entilted Invasion of Malta-1942. Each game has its own pieces and mapboards and share a minimum of equipment between them. The main game depicts the Battle of Crete, the first totall..
Air Astana
Air Astana Boeing 757 aircraft Air Astana is an airline based in Astana, Kazakhstan. It is the national carrier of Kazakhstan, granted following the demise of Kazakhstan Airlines, and operates scheduled domestic and international services. Its main bases are Astana Airport and Almaty Airport. ..
Air Atlanta
For the international charter airline see Air Atlanta Icelandic Air Atlanta was an airline based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA in the 1980s serving a dozen cities from its hub in Atlanta. Contents 1 Former Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet Former Code Data ICAO Code: CRBCall..
Air Atlanta Europe
Air Atlanta Europe was an airline based at London Gatwick Airport (LGW), United Kingdom. It provided long term wet-lease contract flights for Excel Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways and others, as well as ad hoc flights tailored to customer requirements. As of the 1st of May 2006, Air Atlanta Eu..
Air Atlanta Icelandic
Air Atlanta Icelandic is an airline of Avion Group, based in Reykjavík, Iceland. It leases wide-bodied aircraft on an ACMI (Aircraft, Crews, Maintenance, Insurance) basis to airlines needing extra passenger and cargo capacity. Its prime aircraft are Boeing 747, Boeing 757 and Boeing 767 and more ..
Air Atlantic
Air Atlantic was a Canadian airline that was a regional carrier for Canadian Airlines International (CP). In October 1998, they stopped flying for Canadian Airlines International, and were replaced by Inter-Canadien. Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine..
Air Atlantique
For the French airline of the same name, see Air Atlantique (France). Air Atlantique is an airline based in Coventry, United Kingdom. It operates charter flights throughout Europe, Africa and the Middle East, as well as a wet-lease operation using ATR 42 and other aircraft. Its main base is Coventry..
Air Atlantique (France)
For the United Kingdom airline of the same name, see Air Atlantique. Air Atlantique was an airline based in Le Havre, France. It was established in 1964 and operated domestic and international services using ATR 42 aircraft from La Rochelle. It ceased operations in april 2004. Code Data IATA Code..
Air Atlas Express
Air Atlas Express is an airline based in Morocco. Code Data ICAO Code: AXPCallsign: Atlas Express Fleet Air Atlas Express does not appear to have any jet aircraft in its fleet (at March 2005). The airline did operate a Boeing 737-400, delivered in November 2002, but it had been disposed of by May..
Air Austral
A Boeing used by Air Austral. Air Austral is an airline based in Réunion. It operates scheduled domestic and international services from Réunion. Its main base is St Denis Gillot Airport. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External links Code Data I..
Air Avellino
Air Avellino [[]] Founded 1948 Arena Palasport Del Mauro(4000) Team History Air Avellino (1948-present) Team Colors Green Lega Basket Serie A 0 Italian Cup 0 Italian Supercup 0 Euroleague 0 Cup Winners' Cups (Saporta Cup) 0 Owner Carmine Cardill..
Air Babylon
Air Babylon (ISBN 0593054563) is a 2005 book by British journalist Imogen Edwards-Jones and "anonymous", described as "a trawl through the highs, the lows, and the rapid descents of the travel industry". It combines various allegedly true incidents into a fictionalized plane journey from London to D..
Air Bagan
Air Bagan is an airline based in Yangon, Myanmar. It operates domestic scheduled passenger services. Its main bases are Yangon International Airport and Mandalay Chanmyathazi Airport. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External links Code Data IATA Code: W9..
Air ball
In basketball, an air ball is any shot that misses the basket completely and does not hit either the net, rim, or backboard. Particularly embarrassing to the shooter, an air ball by an opposing player during a competitive game will usually prompt fans in attendance to chant "Air ball" repeatedly in..
Air Bangladesh
Air Bangladesh is an airline based in Bangladesh. Currently on the [blacklist] of the European Union. Code Data IATA Code: B9ICAO Code: BGDCallsign: Air Bangla Fleet Air Bangladesh operates only one jet aircraft, a Boeing 747-200 (at November 2005), although it appears to be in storage..
Air Baron
Air Baron is an economic strategy game published by Avalon Hill in 1996. Despite its family-oriented marketing, Air Baron plays far more like a wargame than a typical family money-driven game like Monopoly. Air Baron is for two to six players, adjusting the playable area and victory conditions acc..
Air Bases of Pakistan Air Force
Air Bases of Pakistan Air Force Air Bae Locale Lattitude Longitude Facility Command Wing Squadron Aircraft AC # PAF Bhagtanwala sat PAF Bhagtanwala satPAF Chaklala Rawalpindi MOB No.35 (Composite Air Transport) Wing No. 6 Sqn C-130 14 No.12 Sqn B707, Falcon, F-..
Air Base Elementary School
Air Base Elementary School is a primary school located at 12829 S.W. 272nd Street Homestead, Florida. Its principal is Raul Calzadilla Jr and it is part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools System. The school's mascot is the Explorer, and its colors are black, teal, and white. Its total enrollm..
Air Base Ground Defense
Air Base Ground Defense (ABGD) is the operational term used by the United States Air Force to denote ground combat operations in defense of US Air Force bases. This specialty is filled by members of the Air Force Security Forces, who serve not only as Police/Law Enforcement officers, but as groun..
Air Battalion Royal Engineers
The Air Battalion of the Royal Engineers was the first flying unit of the British Armed Forces. It evolved into the Royal Flying Corps which in turn evolved into the Royal Air Force. An order was issued on February 28 1911 for the formation of the Air Battalion of the Royal Engineers effective Apr..
Air Battle Manager
An Air Battle Manager is a rated flying position in the United States Air Force. Air Battle Managers are responsible for every aspect of Air Force readiness. They direct operations, supervise mission crew activities, sector regional operations control centers and provide staff supervision and techni..
Air Battle Manager Badge
Master Air Battle Manager Badge The Air Battle Manager Badge is a military badge of the United States Air Force which is issued to officers who have been trained and qualified for airborne command and control, air traffic control, electronic warfare, and airborne weapons capabilities. The ba..
Air Batucada
"Air Batucada" Song by Thievery Corporation From the album The Mirror Conspiracy Album released 2000 Recorded 2000 Genre Lounge Song Length 4:46 Record label Eighteenth Street Lounge Producers Rob Garza and Eric Hilton Track Number 6 "Air Batucada" is a Thievery Corporation song from th..
Air bazooka
An air bazooka, invented by Brian Walker, is a tube with a flexible plastic cover on one end, named for its appearance after the bazooka. By pulling back the cover, the person using the air bazooka draws air into the tube. When let go, pneumatic pressure snaps the cover forward, launching a massiv..
Air BC
Air BC was an airline based in British Columbia in Canada and now part of Air Canada Jazz. History Air BC was established in 1980 after the merger (by the Jim Pattison Group) of a number of western coast domestic airlines: Canadian Air Transit, Flight Operation, Gulf Air Aviation, Haida Airlines, ..
Air Berlin
Air Berlin (FSE: [AB1]) (IATA: AB, ICAO: BER, and Callsign: Air Berlin) is a major low-cost airline based in Berlin, Germany. It operates scheduled services from a range of European airports. The airline carried over 12 million passengers in 2004. Contents 1 History2 Destina..
Air Berlin destinations
This is a list of destinations served by the German "low cost" airline Air Berlin, the second largest airline in Germany. ..
Air Board (Canada)
The Air Board (Canada) was the department responsible for the air force in Canada during the transition from the Royal Air Force and the establishment of the Royal Canadian Air Force. ..
Air boat
An air boat Air boats are flat-bottomed punts powered by a propeller attached to an automobile or aircraft engine. The propeller has the typical shape and size of an airplane propeller and so requires a large metal cage to protect passengers and other users. The flat bottom allows air boats to..
Air Botswana
Air Botswana is the national airline of Botswana. It operates scheduled, charter, domestic and regional services. Its main base is Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE), Gaborone. Contents 1 History2 Fatal crash3 2005 News4 Services5 Fleet6 External links ..
Air Botswana Employees' Union
ABEU The Air Botswana Employees' Union (ABEU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana. References ..
Air Bourbon
Air Bourbon was a scheduled airline based in St Denis in Réunion. It ceased operations in 2004. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External links Code Data IATA Code: ZNICAO Code: BUBCallsign: Bourbon History The airline was created in November 2002 and s..
Air brake
Air brake may refer to the following contexts: Air brake (aircraft), in aeronautics, a type of flight control system used on aircraft to reduce speed Air brake (rail), a type of brake operated by compressed air This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated w..
Air brake (aircraft)
This KLM cityhopper Fokker 70 still has its combined spoilers/airbrakes deployed (the cream-coloured panels on the trailing edge of the wing) after landing at Bristol International Airport, England. F-15D with airbrakes retracted. F-15D with airbrakes extended. In aeronautics a..
Air brake (rail)
Piping diagram from 1920 of a Westinghouse E-T Air Brake system. Control handle and valve for a Westinghouse Air Brake. On railways and trams an air brake is a brake operated by compressed air. A safer air brake was patented by George Westinghouse on March 5, 1872. Westinghouse's inven..
Air Bucks
Air Bucks was one of the first tycoon games dealing with running an airline. [Game Description] ..
Air Bud
Air Bud is the 1997 feature film that sparked the franchise centered around the dog Buddy. Buddy is a fictional golden retriever. Contents 1 Plot2 Sequels2.1 Movies3 Cast4 Box office5 Trivia6 See also7 External links Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler wa..
Air Bud: Golden Receiver
Air Bud: Golden Receiver is the first of many sequels to the film 1997 in film Air Bud. Contents 1 Plot2 Cast3 Box office4 Miscellanea5 See also6 External links Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow.Teenager Josh Framm ..
Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch
Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch is the fourth film in the Air Bud series, which follows a dog who has the uncanny ability to play every sport! Contents 1 Plot2 Cast3 See also4 External links Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow.Jo..
Air Bud: Spikes Back
Air Bud: Spikes Back is the fifth film in the Air Bud series, which follows a dog who has the uncanny ability to play every sport! Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow.Andrea Framm discovers that her dog, Buddy, has an uncanny ability to play the spor..
Air Bud: World Pup
Air Bud: World Pup is the third film in the Air Bud series, which follows the life of a lonely teenager and his dog who has the uncanny ability to play every sport! Contents 1 Plot2 Cast3 Miscellanea4 See also5 External links Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning&#..
Air Buddies
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Air Bud Spikes Back
Air Bud Spikes Back is a 2003 film about a golden retriever who plays volleyball. It is the fifth installment of the Air Bud series. Buddy is back, this time to play volleyball -- and to stop criminals from stealing a valuable crystal. After Tammy moves to California, Andrea starts to take care of ..
Air Burkina
Air Burkina is the national airline of Burkina Faso. It is based in Ouagadougou and operates both passenger and charter services to a number of destinations in the region. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External links Code Data IATA Code: 2JICAO Code: ..
Air burst
An air burst occurs whenever an explosive device such as an anti-personnel artillery shell or a nuclear weapon is detonated in the air instead of on contact with the ground or target or a delayed armor piercing explosion. The principle advantage of an air burst over a ground burst is that the energ..
Air Burundi
Air Burundi is the state owned national airline of Burundi and based in Bujumbura. It operates scheduled regional passenger services to neighbouring countries. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet Code Data IATA Code: 8YICAO Code: PBUCallsign: AIR-BURUNDI History ..
Air Buster
Air Buster - Trouble Specialty Raid Unit is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by Kaneko in 1990, licensed to Namco. You control a fighter jet and shoot enemies, collect power-ups, and defeat bosses to advance levels. It was released for the Nec PC Engine as Aero Blasters. ..
Air Cadets
Air Cadets could refer to: Members of the Air Training CorpsMembers of the Australian Air Force CadetsMembers of the RAF section of the Combined Cadet ForceMembers of the Royal Canadian Air CadetsMembers of the Air Training Corps, New Zealand Cadet ForcesCadets at the United States Air Force Academ..
Air Cadet League of Canada
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Air Cadet Organisation
The Air Cadet Organisation (or ACO) is the collective name for the UK cadet forces sponsored by the Royal Air Force. The ACO is made up of: Headquarters Air Cadets at RAF Cranwell* 28 Volunteer Gliding Squadrons and the Air Cadets Central Gliding School* 12 Air Experience Flights equipped with the ..
Air Cairo
Air Cairo is a charter airline based in Cairo, Egypt. It operates inclusive tour flights to Egypt from Europe, Africa and Asia. Its main base is Cairo International Airport. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Fleet4 External links Code Data ICAO Code: MSC History The airline was..
Air Caledonian
Air Caledonian was an airline based in Prestwick, Scotland, United Kingdom. It was a short-lived regional airline operating services from Prestwick to the Scottish islands. Its main base was Prestwick International Airport. It ceased operations in 2005. Code Data ICAO Code: CSF History The airlin..
Air Caledonie
Air Calédonie is the domestic airline for New Caledonia, based in Nouméa. It operates scheduled passenger and cargo flights from Noumea to 10 destinations in New Caledonia. Its main base is Magenta Airport, Nouméa. Aircalin operates international flights from New Caledonia. Contents 1 C..
Air Caledonie v Commonwealth
Air Caledonie v Commonwealth (1988) 165 CLR 462 is a High Court of Australia case that provides guidance as to the constitutional definition of a tax. Contents 1 Facts2 Decision3 See also4 References Facts The Commonwealth passed an amendment modifying the Migration Act 195..
Air California
Air California, later AirCal, was a regional airline serving different points in the state of California and some neighboring western U.S. states. It was founded by a partnership of Orange County businessmen as an alternative to other airlines and what was left of the state's passenger railroad syst..
Air Cambodia
Air Cambodia is an airline based in Cambodia. It is a joint venture start-up between Thailand and Cambodia planning to operate scheduled regional passenger services. History The airline was established in 2004 and is owned by Phuket Air (49%), Cambodian government (41%) and Cambodia CTG (10%). ..
Air Canada
Air Canada Boeing 747-400 Air Canada, Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, has its corporate headquarters in Montreal, Quebec and was founded in 1937. The airline provides scheduled and charter air transportation for passengers and cargo to over 160 destinations and vacation packages to..
Air Canada Centre
The Air Canada Centre, often referred to simply as The ACC, is a multi-purpose arena located on Bay Street in downtown Toronto, Ontario. It is the home of the Toronto Raptors of the NBA, the Toronto Maple Leafs of the NHL, and the Toronto Rock of the NLL. It was also home to the Toronto Phantoms..
Air Canada destinations
This is a list of airports that Air Canada and its subsidiary Air Canada Jazz fly to. It does not include airports only served by affiliated regional carriers. Contents 1 ..
Air Canada Flight 189
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Air Canada Flight 621
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Air Canada Flight 797
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Air Canada Jazz
Jazz Air LP (Air Canada Jazz) is an airline based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is Canada's largest regional air carrier and is wholly owned by Air Canada. It operates feeder and commuter services for Air Canada. Its main bases are Calgary International Airport, Vancouver International Airp..
Air Canada Jetz
Air Canada Jetz is an airline based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It operates a premium business service for corporate clients and professional sports teams. History The airline was established and started operations on 31 October 2001. It is wholly owned by Air Canada. Robert Perrault who once ..
Air Canada Tango
Tango Logo Air Canada Tango was a discount airline launched by Air Canada in 2001 to offer no-frills service on some of Air Canada's routes and to reduce operating costs at the struggling Air Canada. Based in Toronto, Tango flew on the major longer-distance Canadian routes between cities such ..
Air car
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The air car is a car being developed and manufactured by Moteur Developpement International (MDI), founded by the French inventor Guy Nègre. It is sold by this company too, aswell as by ZevCat, a US company, based in california. The air car is powered by a..
Air Caraïbes
Air Caraïbes Airbus A320 Air Caraïbes is the regional airline of the French Caribbean which comprises the overseas departments of France: Guadeloupe and Martinique. The airline is based in Pointe-à-Pitre in Guadeloupe. It operates scheduled and charter services and now also operates transat..
Air Cargo Carriers
Air Cargo Carriers (IATA: 2Q, ICAO: SNC, and Callsign: Night Cargo) is an airline based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. It was established in 1986 and operates feeder cargo services for major express carriers in the USA, Canada and the Caribbean. Its main base is General Mitchell International Airport..
Air Caribbean
Air Caribbean was an airline that served from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, then Isla Verde International Airport, in San Juan. Contents 1 History2 Demise3 The ''other'' \"Air Caribbean\" airlines4 External links History The 1970s and 1980s were decades when sever..
Air car (disambiguation)
Air car may refer to: Air Car, a Hovercraft.Air car, A car powered by a air engine. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article..
Air Car (hovercraft)
The Air Car (also called "Space Craft") is a do-it-yourself hovercraft that can be built "in a weekend". It has been extensively advertised in the back of Boys' Life magazine. There are 4 different Air Car models, the third design has been copied many times. The power source is the blower motor ..
Air Central
is a regional airline based in Nagoya, Japan. It operates regional passenger services, including some All Nippon Airways (ANA) flights as a member of the ANA Group. Its main base is Chubu Centrair International Airport. Contents 1 History2 Services3 Fleet4 External links His..
Air Cess
Air Cess is a cargo airline based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It operates charter cargo services. Code Data ICAO Code: ACS Fleet The Air Cess fleet consists of the following aircraft (at January 2005): 1 Antonov An-121 Antonov An-24RV1 Antonov An-261 Antonov An-72 Lists of Aircraft ..
Air Ceylon
Air Ceylon was Sri Lanka's (Ceylon's) national carrier. Begun as Ceylon Airways in 1947, it was fully state-owned. It ceased operations in 1978 and was replaced by Air Lanka. IATA Code: AE History Initial services, which were domestic and regional, used a Douglas DC-3 Dakota. The home base was Rat..
Air charter
The term Air Charter is a catch all phrase that refers to the renting of an entire aircraft vs. individual aircraft seats. While the Airlines specialize in selling transportation by the seat, air charter companies focus on small groups for specialized itineraries, urgent / time sensitive freight o..
Air Chathams
Air Chathams is an airline based in the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. It operates scheduled passenger services between the Chatham Islands and the North and South islands of New Zealand. Its main base is Chatham Island Airport, with a hub at Wellington International Airport and a Flight Operations b..
Air Chief Marshal
Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Johns in full uniform Air Chief Marshal (Air Chf Mshl or ACM) is a rank in the Royal Air Force of the United Kingdom. It is the rank held by the current Chief of the Air Staff and it is immediately senior to the rank of Air Marshal. Marshal of the Royal Air Force ..
Air Chief Marshal (Russia)
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Air China
Not to be confused with China Airlines. Air China (SEHK: [0753]) (LSE: [AIRC]) (Chinese: 中国国际航空公司, Pinyin: Zhōngguó Guójì Hángkōng Gōngsī, literally "Chinese International Aviation Company", abbreviated 国航) is the People's Republic of China's state ..
Air China Cargo
Air China Cargo is a cargo airline based in Beijing, China. It is an all-cargo subsidiary of Air China and operates services to 36 cities in 27 countries around the world, including Europe and the USA. History The airline was established on 12 December 2003 and started operations in 2003. It is ow..
Air China destinations
This is a list of destinations served by Air China. Some of the domestic destinations listed below are being operated by rival carriers, including China Eastern and China Southern. Contents 0.1 ..
Air China Flight 129
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Air City
Air City is an airline based in Germany. Code Data IATA Code: 4FICAO Code: ECE Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturers | Airlines | Air forces | Aircraft weapons | Missiles | Timeline of aviation ..
Air Class Lineas Aereas
Air Class Lineas Aereas is an airline based in Montevideo, Uruguay. It operates regional passenger services. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Fleet4 External links Code Data IATA Code: QDICAO Code: QCLCallsign: ACLA History The airline was established in 1996 and is owned by ..
Air Code
Air Code is computer code created without a compiler. Air Code is used to refer to code that may not be perfect code and is usually used to quickly comment on something. Air Code n. A bit of software code, written in a particular language, compiled using an imaginary compiler. See also Pseudocode..
Air Combat
This article is about the video game. For the use of aircraft in war, see Aerial warfare. Air Combat is a semi-realistic flight-sim/action game, it was developed by Namco and was released in 1995 for the Sony PlayStation. It was called "Ace Combat" in Japan, but the name was changed for overseas ve..
Air Combat 22
Air Combat 22 is an arcade game released by Namco in 1995 that was the sequel to Air Combat. This game was named Air Combat '22' because it ran on Namco's Super System '22' hardware. Andrew Mercier holds the official world record for this game with a maximum possible 55 639 points. [link]..
Air Combat Command
USA ACC bases and deploments The Air Combat Command (ACC) is a major command (MAJCOM) of the United States Air Force whose mission is to provide air combat forces (mostly aircraft), to other commands, including both commands within the Air Force as well as the United States' Unified Combat..
Air Combat Group RAAF
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Air combat manoeuvering
Air Combat Manoeuvering (ACM) is the art of manoeuvering a combat aircraft in order to attain a position from which an attack can be made on another aircraft. It relies on offensive and defensive Basic Fighter Maneuvers (BFM) in order to gain an advantage over an aerial opponent. Historical Overvi..
Air Commodore
Air Commodore (Air Cdre) is a rank in the Royal Air Force. It ranks above Group Captain and immediately below Air Vice-Marshal, and also exists in some other Commonwealth air forces, including the Indian Air Force (IAF), Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), and P..
Air Comores International
Air Comores International is an airline based in Moroni, Comoros. It operates international services providing long-haul flights to France and the Middle East, as well as regional services to eastern and southern Africa and the Indian Ocean. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services..
Air conditioned clothing
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Air conditioning
The external section of a typical single-room air conditioning unit. For ease of installation, these are frequently placed in a window. This one was installed through a hole cut in the wall. The internal section of the same unit. The front panel swings down to reveal the controls. No..
Air Contractors
Air Contractors ATR-72 Air Contractors is a freight airline based in Dublin, Ireland. It operates scheduled and charter freight services within Europe and as an express parcel carrier, carrying mail and newspapers. Its main base is Dublin International Airport. History The airline was esta..
Air control
For the aircraft directing service, see: air traffic control In first-person shooter games, air control is the ability to control one's direction of motion in mid-air. Air control is often somewhat exaggerated in these games, as in reality it is very difficult to alter the direction of one's momen..
Air Cordial
Air Cordial was an airline based in Manchester, United Kingdom. It operated international charter flights to holiday destinations on behalf of Air Scandic, which went into liquidation and suspended flights in September 2005. Its main base was Manchester International Airport. Code Data ICAO Code: ..
Air Corridor
Air Corridor is an airline based in Nampula, Mozambique. It operates domestic services. Its main base is Nampula Airport. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External links Code Data IATA Code: QCICAO Code: CRDCallsign: Air Corridor History The airline was ..
Air corridor
Air corridor is an area that aircraft must stay inside when they fly over a country. One of the most famous air corridors in history was the Berlin Airlift. ..
Air Craft Marine Engineering
ACME (Air Craft Marine Engineering) was a short-lived aircraft manufacturer based in Van Nuys, California. It was established in 1954 to develop an amphibious fighter aircraft for the United States Air Force, the ACME Anser. Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraf..
Air Crash Investigation
Air Crash Investigation is a science television program on National Geographic Channel. The series is produced by a Canadian company and was broadcast by the channel in USA, Great Britain, Australia and Asia. As of February 2006, 3 seasons of programs have been produced. It also airs weekly on Dis..
Air Creebec
Air Creebec is a regional airline based in Val d'Or, Quebec, Canada. It operates scheduled and charter services to over 15 destinations in Quebec and Ontario, mostly northern Cree communities. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External link Code Data IATA ..
Air Crew Europe Star
Air Crew Europe Star Date 1945 Branch of Service British and Commonwealth aircrew Campaign European Air Operations 1939-44 Ribbon Pale blue with black edges and a narrow yellow stripe on either side Metal Bronze Size Height 44mm; max. width 38mm Obverse Reverse Plain reverse Cla..
Air Cuba
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Air Cuba (band)
Air Cuba were a Big Beat superduo formed by Christopher Andrews and former Chapterhouse drummer Ashley Bates. The group was known for their club performances in Europe and recordings for 4AD. Their sound demonstrated a range of electronic, pop and rock influences and they were frequently compared wi..
Air Culebra
Air Culebra, established in 1998, is a small Puerto Rican airline company that flies out of the island of Culebra, in Puerto Rico, and the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, in San Juan. Using small, propeller engine airplanes, the airline flies charter flights all around the Caribbean, and to..
Air curtain
An air curtain is a method of containing oil spills. Air bubbling through a perforated pipe causes an upward water flow that slows the spread of oil. It can also be used to stop fish from entering polluted water. An air curtain is a ventilation device used for separating two climate zones from each ..
Air curtain (ventilation)
An air curtain is a ventilation device used for separating two climate zones from each other. Normally it is mounted over an entrance door to keep cold air out and warm air in. It consists of heating elements (electric or hot water) and a fan powerful enough to set up a high velocity airflow reachin..
Air cycle machine
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Air cylinder
air cylinder can mean:- a gas cylinder used to store compressed air.pneumatic cylinder, a mechanical device used to impart a force from a fluid.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish ..
Air D'Ayiti
Air D'Ayiti (Haiti Aviation SA) is an airline based in Haiti. It operates scheduled and charter services in the Caribbean and to Miami in the USA. Code Data IATA Code: H9ICAO Code: HADCallsign: Haiti Avia. History The airline was established in 1997 and started operations in 1998. It is wholly o..
Air data computer
An air data computer is an essential avionics component found in modern glass cockpits. This computer, rather than individual instruments, can determine the calibrated airspeed, Mach number, altitude, and altitude trend data from an aircraft's pitot-static system. In some very high speed aircraft su..
Air Deccan
Air Deccan is an airline based in Bangalore, India. It was India's first low-cost carrier, connecting 55 (as on 15-May-06) cities within India. Its secondary Hub is at Chennai International Airport, Chennai. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deccan Aviation. Contents 1 History1.1..
Air Defence of Great Britain
The Air Defence of Great Britain (ADGB) refers to two different components of the RAF depending on the time period in question. 1925 to 1936 The first ADGB was created in 1925 as the command responsible for home defences, both fighters and bombers. It was divided into two areas controlling regular ..
Air Defence Ship (Project 71)
The Air Defence Ship is an aircraft carrier being built by the Cochin Shipyard for the Indian Navy. This will be the largest and broadest ship ever built in India. Contents 1 History2 Specifications3 Ships4 References History Specifications Displacement: 37,500 tons stand..
Air Defenses Academy
The Egyptian Air Defenses Academy (Arabic: كلية الدفاع الجوى), is the country's scientific military college aimed to supply the army with its need of the professional engineers. It was established in 1974. Graduates of the Air Defenses Academy get commissioned as officers in the Egy..
Air Defense Anti-Tank System
ADATS General characteristics Crew 3 (commander, driver, system operator) Length 4.86 m Width 2.69 m Height Weight 15.8 tonnes Armour and armament Armour 12-38 mm aluminum Main armament 8 ADATS missiles Secondary armament - Mobility Power plant 6-c..
Air Defense Artillery
The U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery was founded on On 20 June 1968, Air Defense Artillery was established as a basic branch of the Army and on 1 December 1968, the ADA branch was authorized to retain the former Artillery insignia, crossed field guns with missile. Mission Statement Protect the For..
Air Defense Identification Zone
North America is surrounded by an area called the Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), which is jointly administered by the United States and Canada. This area, which is almost exclusively over water, serves as a national defense boundary for air traffic. Any aircraft that wishes to fly in or thr..
Air Department
The Air Department of the British Admiralty was established prior to World War I by Winston Churchill. Its function was to oversee the Royal Naval Air Service. Its first head was Captain Murray Sueter. Products AD Flying BoatAD NavyplaneAD ScoutAD Seaplane Type 1000 ..
Air de cour
The Air de cour was a popular type of secular vocal music in France in the very late Renaissance and early Baroque period, from about 1570 until around 1650. From approximately 1610 to 1635, during the reign of Louis XIII, this was the predominant form of secular vocal composition in France. The ..
Air Djibouti
Air Djibouti (Red Sea Airlines) was an airline based in Djibouti and was the national carrier of the Republic of Djibouti. The airline was formed in July 1971 when Air Somalia (founded in 1962 by Air France and Les Messageries Maritimes) took over the previous Air Djibouti (formed in 1963). Sharehol..
Air Dolomiti
Air Dolomiti BAe 146 Air Dolomiti is a regional airline based in Verona in Italy. The airline's name derives from a section of the Alps known as The Dolomites. It is part of [Lufthansa Regional] connecting medium-size Italian airports to other European cities through Lufthansa's Mu..
Air Duel
Air Duel is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by Irem in 1990. You can select from a fighter jet or helicopter, shoot enemies in the air and ground, collect power-ups, and defeat bosses to advance levels. A sequel, Air Assault, was released in 1993. Trivia Music from this ..
Air East
Air East is an airline based at Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA. It was established in 1967 and is a charter and FBO operator. Fleet The Air East fleet consists of 3 BAe Jetstream 31 aircraft (at January 2005). Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircr..
Air Education and Training Command
USA Air Education and Training Command (AETC), with headquarters at Randolph AFB near San Antonio, Texas, was established July 1, 1993, with the realignment of Air Training Command and Air University. AETC's mission is to train airmen in the Air Force. More than 48,000 active-duty members and 14,0..
Air Education and Training Command Instructor Badge
The Air Education and Training Instructor Badge is a military badge of the United States Air Force which denotes a service member’s status as an instructor assigned to the Air Education and Training Command. The Air Education and Training Instructor Badge is the Air Force equivalent to the Unite..
Air Efata
Air Efata is a full service scheduled passenger airline based in Indonesia. Operations began in January 2006. Air Efata currently serves Jakarta, Surabaya, Makassar, Timika, Biak and Jayapura. The airline claims to have more seatroom than competitors, provides hot meals and small amenities such as..
Air embolism
An air embolism, or more generally gas embolism, is a medical condition caused by gas bubbles in the bloodstream. Small amounts of air often get into the blood circulation accidentally during surgery and other medical procedures, but an air embolism which shows symptoms is very rare. Contents 1&n..
Air engine
The air engine is an emission-free piston engine using compressed air as fuel invented by Guy Nègre, a French engineer. A similar concept is currently being developed by the Uruguayan engineer Armando Regusci and an Australian Angelo Di Pietro. Despite interest in the technology, no company has yet..
Air entrainment
Air entrainment is the intentional creation of tiny air bubbles in concrete. The bubbles are introduced into the concrete by the addition to the mix of an air entraining agent, a surfactant (surface-active substance, a type of chemical that includes detergents). The air bubbles are created during mi..
Air Equator
Air Equator is an airline based in Gan, Maldives. It operates services linking the southernmost island of Gan to other main islands in the Maldives. Its main base is Gan Airport. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet Code Data ICAO Code: EQU History The airline w..
Air Europa
Air Europa Líneas Aéreas, S.A. is an airline based in Palma, Majorca, Spain. It operates inclusive tour services between northern and western Europe and holiday resorts in the Canary Islands and Balearic Islands. It also operates domestic scheduled services and long-haul scheduled services to No..
Air Europa destinations
This is the list of cities that Air Europa flies to: Contents 1 ..
Air Europe
Air Europe was an airline, started in 1978 and based at London Gatwick Airport. Charter operations began with three new Boeing 737-200s in May 1979. The airline later added scheduled services. The man behind this company was Harry Goodman, who also founded the airline's parent company, the ..
Air Europe (Italy)
Air Europe is an airline based in Italy now operating a single international route. It was established in 1989 and eventually became a subsidiary of Volare Airlines which ceased operations in 2004. In its time Air Europe was a major domestic and international airline, operating at various times Airb..
Air Evac (airline)
Air Evac is a Medevac airline that provides services across Arizona. Mainly a helicopter user, Air Evac also uses a handful of small airplanes for emergencies. The airline is one of the largest daily flight operators from Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix. Apart from the Phoenix internati..
Air Excellence
Air Excellence is an airline based in Libreville, Gabon. It was established in 2002. Fleet The Air Excellence fleet consists of 1 Antonov An-28 aircraft (at January 2005). Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturers | Airlines | Air forces..
Air Exel
Air Exel (IATA: XT, ICAO: AXL, and Callsign: Exel Commuter) was an airline based in Maastricht in the Netherlands. It was a scheduled regional carrier operating domestic and international services. Its main bases were Eindhoven Airport and Maastricht Aachen Airport. It suspended operations in Januar..
Air Expeditionary Wing
Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) is a Wing concept used primarily by the United States Air Force. These units are activated under temporary orders by the owning MAJCOM for a specific purpose or mission. Once the subject mission is completed, these units are inactivated by the owning MAJCOM. For a lis..
Air Experience Flight
An Air Experience Flight is a training unit of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve whose main purpose is to give introductory flying experience to Air Cadets. There are twelve of these flights as of September 2004, in all parts of Britain. They were formed on September 8 1958 (one was added a mon..
Air Express
Air Express is an airline based in Tanzania. Code Data IATA Code: ZGICAO Code: AEJCallsign: Khaki Express Fleet Air Express does not appear to operate any jet aircraft (at March 2005). A Boeing 737-200 was delivered in November 2002, but had been disposed of by October 2004. External links ..
Air Express Algeria
Air Express Algeria is an airline based in Hassi Messaoud, Algeria. It was established in 2002 and operates domestic services and flights for oil exploration. Its main base is Hassi Messaoud Airport. Fleet The Air Algeria Express fleet consists of the following aircraft (at January 2005): 1 Let L..
Air Farce Live
Air Farce Live is an comedy album, performed by the Royal Canadian Air Farce comedy troupe. It was released in 1983. The sketches were performed live during the "Air Farce Live at the Bayview" performance in 1983. Personnel Roger AbbottDave BroadfootDon FergusonLuba GoyJohn Morgan Track listing F..
Air fern
Air ferns (Sertularia argenta) are commonly sold as a curiosity or a decorative "indoor plant", and as underwater decorations for aquaria in stores, and are labeled as "air ferns". Air ferns do not grow, have any roots, or even have leaves, as they are not even plants, but small dead and dried col..
Air Fiji
Air Fiji is an airline based in Suva, Fiji. It operates inter-island services to destinations within the Fijian Islands, with an average of 65 flights a day, and to regional destinations. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External links Code Data IATA Cod..
Air filter
An air filter is a device which removes contaminants, often solid particulates such as dust, pollen, mold, and bacteria from air. They are often used in internal combustion engines, gas compressors, diving air compressors, ventilation systems and any other application where air quality is impo..
Air Finland
Air Finland is an airline based in Helsinki, Finland. It operates charter and scheduled services, as well as wet-leases. Its main base is Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External links Code Data IATA Code: OFICAO Code: FIFCalls..
Air Florida
Air Florida Flight 90 This article discusses the 1971-1984 airline. For the current carrier, see Air Florida Airlines. Air Florida (IATA: QH, ICAO: FLA, and Callsign: Palm) was a small U.S. and international airline based out of Miami International Airport. It started operations in 1972, afte..
Air Florida Airlines
For the 1971–1984 airline see Air Florida. Air Florida Airlines (IATA: n/a, ICAO: FLZ, and Callsign: Air Florida) is an airline based in Miami, Florida, USA. It was established in 2003 and operates scheduled flights to the Bahamas and charters to other islands. Its main base is Fort Lauderdal..
Air Florida Flight 90
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Air flow bench
An air flow bench is a device used for testing the internal aerodynamic qualities of an engine component and is related to the more familiar wind tunnel. Used primarily for testing the intake and exhaust ports of cylinder heads of internal combustion engines. It is also used to test the flow capab..
Air flow meter
An Air flow meter is used in some older cars to measure the quantity of air going to the engine. The Electronic control unit then calculates how much fuel is needed to inject into the intake manifold. ..
AIR FM Gold
AIR FM Gold is a FM radio channel in Mumbai and Chennai, India. It is run by the All India Radio, a government owned enterprise. In Mumbai, it features Hindi songs and occasional English songs along with hourly news in English and Hindi. It operates on 100.7 Megahertz. In Chennai, it broadcasts Tam..
AIR FM Rainbow
AIR FM Rainbow is a group of FM radio channels across India. It is run by the All India Radio, a government owned enterprise. It features Hindi and regional language songs and occasional English songs along with hourly news in English, regional language and/or Hindi. In Bombay and in many other citi..
Air Force
"Air Force" is often used to refer to sports teams from the United States Air Force Academy.For the generic description of an air force (military branch) see, air force.The United States Air Force is often just called "the Air Force" by people in the United States (as well as in every country)Air Fo..
Air force
An Air force is a military or armed service that primarily conducts aerial warfare. They typically use a combination of fighters, bombers, helicopters, transport planes and other aircraft. Many air forces are also responsible for operations of military space, intercontinental ballistic missiles (IC..
Air forces in the Falklands War
This is a list of units, aircraft and casualties of the Argentinian and British air forces in the Falklands War. Contents 1 Argentina1.1 Argentine Air Force1.2 Argentine Navy1.3 Argentine Army1.4 Argentine Coast Guard2 United Kingdom2.1 Army Air Corps2.2 Ro..
Air forces memorial
The Royal Air Forces Memorial in Surrey is a memorial dedicated to some 20,389 men and women from the British Empire who were lost in operations from World War II. All of the soldiers have no know grave anywhere in the world. The name of every single of these soldiers is engraved into the stone wall..
Air Forces Monthly
Air Forces Monthly is a military aviation magazine published by Key Publishing, based in Stamford, United Kingdom. Sister publications include Air International, Air Enthusiast, Airliner World, Airports International, Flypast and Today's Pilot. External links http://www.airforcesmonthly.co.uk/ ..
Air Forces Southern
Air Forces Southern (12th Air Force) provisional (AFSOUTH) (previously Twelfth Air Force) is the Air Force component of United States Southern Command. It is part of Air Combat Command (ACC). It is headquartered at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Arizona. Contents 1 Component Wings2 Histo..
Air Force (movie)
Air Force is a 1943 Academy-Award-winning movie directed by Howard Hawks. It starred John Garfield, John Ridgely, and Gig Young. ..
Air Force 1 (shoe)
The Air Force 1 shoe is a product of Nike, Inc. which was released in 1982. The Air Force 1 was the first Nike basketball shoe to use the Nike Air technology. The name is a reference to Air Force One, the plane that carries the President of the United States. The shoe was popular in the early 1980s ..
Air Force 2 (shoe)
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Air Force Academy
Air Force Academy can refer to... United States Air Force Academy (the military school)Air Force Academy, Colorado (the locality) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the..
Air Force Academy, Colorado
Air Force Academy is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Paso County, Colorado that incorporates a large portion of the grounds of the United States Air Force Academy, including the cadet housing facilities. The population was 7,526 at the 2000 census. Geography Air Force Academy is located at ..
Air Force Academy Professor Badge
The Air Force Academy Professor Badge is a military decoration of the United States Air Force which was first created in the 1980s. The badge recognizes those Air Force officers who have been assigned as full time professors at the United States Air Force Academy. The Air Force is the only branch..
Air Force Afterburner (truck)
Air Force Afterburner Owner Live Nation Driver Paul Cohen Style 2000 Chevy Silverado Engine 540 ci Merlin Home city unknown Year created 2006 Air Force Afterburner is a monster truck competing on the USHRA circuit. It is driven by Paul Cohen and sponsored by the Uni..
Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation
Air Force Agency for Modeling and SimulationField Operating Agency of the United States Air Force Established: 1996 Location: Orlando, Florida Reports to: Office of Warfighting Integration and Chief Information Officer Commander/Director: Col David M. Votipka The United States Air Force esta..
Air Force Amy
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Air Force Amy is an adult entertainer and sexual escort who works at the Kit Kat Guest Ranch in Mound House, Nev..
Air Force Area (Gorakhpur)
Air Force Area is a census town in Gorakhpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Air Force Area had a population of 9593. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Air Force Area has an av..
Air Force Armament Museum
The Air Force Armament Museum, adjacent to Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, is the only facility in the U.S. dedicated to the display of Air Force armament. Visitors can view a variety of historical Air Force planes, from a World War II B-17 bomber to an F-4 Phantom II jet. Other aircraft include the..
Air Force Association
The Air Force Association (AFA) is an independent, nonprofit, civilian organization promoting public understanding of aerospace power. It publishes the monthly Air Force Magazine promoting aerospace power and the interests of the United States Air Force. The Association's first national president w..
Air Force Base
An Air Force Base (AFB) is a term used to designate a military base of a number of Air forces, including the United States Air Force (USAF) and the South African Air Force (SAAF). Placement of the standard abbreviation varies, with the USAF using it after the name of the base, such as in Dover AFB, ..
Air Force Board
The Air Force Board of the Defence Council is responsible for the management of the Royal Air Force. Prior to the creation of the current UK Ministry of Defence in 1964, the administration of the RAF and its personnel was undertaken by the Air Force Council, part of the Air Ministry. In 1964, the D..
Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence
Air Force Center for Environmental ExcellenceField Operating Agency of the United States Air Force Established: 1991 Location: Brooks City-Base, Texas Reports to: Air Force Civil Engineer Commander/Director: Paul A. Parker The Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence (AFCEE) is a Field ..
Air Force Combat Ammunition Center
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Air Force Combat Control
Combat Controllers (AFSC 1C2X1) are ground combat forces assigned to Special Tactics Squadrons within the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). The mission of a Combat Controller is to deploy by the most feasible means available into combat and non-permissive environments. Combat Controlle..
Air Force Commander Badge
The Air Force Commander Badge is a decoration of the United States Air Force which has been in existence since 2002. Also known as the USAF Commander’s Badge, the Air Force Commander Badge is awarded to any Air Force officer who holds a major command billet within the United States Air Force. T..
Air Force Communications Agency
The Air Force Communications Agency (AFCA) is a United States Air Force field operating agency of the Office of Warfighting Integration and Chief Information Officer. The agency was established on June 13 1996 and is headquartered at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. As of December 2005, AFCA has ..
Air Force Cross
Air Force Cross may mean: Air Force Cross (United Kingdom)Air Force Cross (United States) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ..
Air Force Cross (United Kingdom)
The Air Force Cross is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the United Kingdom Armed Forces, and formerly also to officers of the other Commonwealth countries, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying, though not in active operations against the enemy". Th..
Air Force Cross (United States)
The Air Force Cross is the second highest military decoration that can be awarded to a member of the United States Air Force. The Air Force Cross is the Air Force decoration equivalent to the Distinguished Service Cross (Army) and the Navy Cross (Navy and Marine Corps). The Air Force Cross i..
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
The Air Force Distinguished Service Medal was created by an act of the United States Congress on July 6, 1960. The medal was intended as a new decoration of the United States Air Force to replace the policy of awarding the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Air Force personnel. Until 1955, the ..
Air Force District of Washington
The Air Force District of Washington (AFDW) is a United States Air Force Major Command organization setup to handle operations in the Washington, DC region (also known as the "National Capital Region" or "NCR"). AFDW is headquarted on Bolling Air Force Base in the Anacostia neighborhood of Washing..
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon
Air Force Expeditionary Ribbon with and without gold frame The Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon (AFESR) is a military decoration of the United States Air Force which was first created in June of 2003. The decoration is awarded to any member of the Air Force who completes a standard con..
Air Force Fire Protection Badge
The Air Force Fire Protection Badge is a military badge of the United States Air Force that is issued to those service member who have been trained in safety and fire prevention, have qualified as military firefighters, and have been assigned to an Air Force fire department. The Air Force Fire Pro..
Air Force Football
This article contains information about the football team at the United States Air Force Academy. Contents 1 General information2 Falcon Stadium3 History4 Former Falcon Coaches5 Past Results6 1985 Season7 Individual Records8 Falcons in the NFL9 The Bul..
Air Force Honor Guard Badge
The Air Force Honor Guard Badge is a military badge of the United States Air Force that is authorized for wear by all personnel who are assigned to the United States Air Force Honor Guard, or are active members of a Base Honor Guard. The badge is worn as a decoration centered on the left uniform p..
Air Force Institute of Technology
The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) is a graduate school that is part of the United States Air Force. It is located on Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. Considered a component of Air University, AFIT has been offering degrees since 1956 and was founded in 1919. Its primary purpose is to provid..
Air Force Island
Air Force Island, Nunavut Air Force Island is an island in Nunavut, Canada located along the southwestern coast of Baffin Island at approximately [67°58′N 74°05′W]. It measures 1720 square kilometers in size and is uninhabited. The island was one of the most modern Canadian di..
Air Force Logistics Command
AFLC shield Air Force Logistics Command (AFLC) was a former United States Air Force command. Its headquarters was located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. On July 1, 1992, AFLC and Air Force Systems Command were merged to form the Air Force Materiel Command, also located at Wright-P..
Air Force Longevity Service Award
The Air Force Longevity Service Award is a military decoration of the United States Air Force which was first issued in 1957 by order of General Thomas D. White, Air Force Chief of Staff. The award was primarily created as an Air Force equivalent to the service stripes used by other branches of t..
Air Force Materiel Command
USA Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) was created July 1, 1992 through the reorganization of Air Force Logistics Command and Air Force Systems Command. Its headquarters is located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. It is one of ten major commands (MAJCOMs), reporting to Headquarters, Unite..
Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory
Asteroids discovered: 44 8721 AMOS January 14, 1996 9651 Arii-SooHoo January 7, 1996 10193 Nishimoto August 8, 1996 10863 Oye August 31, 1995 11104 Airion October 6, 1995 12426 Racquetball November 14, 1995 12443 Paulsydney March 15, 1996 13168 Danoconnell December ..
Air Force Medal
The Air Force Medal was (until 1993) a military decoration awarded to personnel of the Royal Air Force (United Kingdom) and other services, and formerly also to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, below commissioned rank, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flyin..
Air Force Medical Badge
Air Force Medical Badges are decorations of the United States Air Force which are presented to those Air Force personnel who are members of the Air Force Medical Service. Air Force Medical Badges have existed since the 1950s and are based on the insignia crests used by the Army Medical Corps during..
Air Force Medical Service
The United States Air Force Medical Service (AFMS) consists of the five distinct medical corps of the Air Force and enlisted medical technicians. The AFMS was created in 1949 after the newly independent Air Force’s first Surgeon General, Maj. General Malcolm C. Grow (1887-1960), convinced the ..
Air Force Metrology and Calibration Program Office
AFMETCAL (Air Force METrology and CALibration Program Office), located in Heath, Ohio is the primary manager of metrology services for the U.S. Air Force. It retains engineering authority for all calibrations performed in the PMEL labs throughout the Air Force, and manages the contractor operated Ai..
Air Force Museum
Air Force Museum may refer to: National Museum of the United States Air Force near Dayton, Ohio, USRAF Museum in Colindale in north London and at RAF Cosford in Shropshire, UKRepublic of Singapore Air Force MuseumRoyal New Zealand Air Force Museum at Wigram Aerodrome in Christchurch, New Zealand r..
Air Force Occupational Badge
An Air Force Occupational Badge is a military badge of the United States Air Force which is awarded to those members of the line Air Force community who are engaged in duties “other than flying”. The purpose of the Air Force Occupational Badge is to denote and recognize training, education and ..
Air force officer ranks
Air forces of most of the countries use ranking system simular to Armies. However, the RAF and the air forces of many Commonwealth countries, or those formerly under a British influence, use a different set of ranks loosely based on naval equivalents; Lieutenant, Commander, Captain and Commodore are..
Air Force Officer Training School
Insert non-formatted text here:This article is about the USAF Officers Training School. For information on the Royal Australian Air Force school, please see Officer Training School RAAF. Officer Training School is a United States Air Force commissioning program held at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alab..
Air Force Office of Special Investigations
Air Force Office of Special InvestigationsField Operating Agency of the United States Air Force Established: 1948 Location: Andrews AFB, Maryland Reports to: Inspector General, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force Commander/Director: Brig Gen Dana A. Simmons The Air Force Office of Speci..
Air Force of Costa Rica
There is officially no Air Force in Costa Rica. The only air wing in existence is attached to the Ministry of Public Security. Currently this unit, officially called Air Surveillance Service, does not operate armed military aircraft. The main air bases are located in three different points, San Jos..
Air Force of Zimbabwe
The Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) is the air force of Zimbabwe. It was known as the Rhodesian Air Force until 1980. At one point the air force was well respected, having been credited with helping defend Kinshasa in 1998, but most planes have been grounded in recent years for lack of maintenance and ..
Air Force One
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Air Force One An Air Force One flying over Mount Rushmore. Name Air Force One Primary function Presidential air transport Contractor Boeing Power plant Four General Electric CF6-80C2B1 jet engines Thrust 56,700 lbf (250 kN) per engine..
Air Force Ones (song)
"Air Force Ones" Single by Nelly featuring Kyjuan, Ali & Murphy Lee From the album Nellyville Single Released November 2002 Single Format Radio only Genre Rap Song Length Record label Universal Records Writers Nelly, Murphy Lee, Ali, Kyjuan Producer The Trackboyz Music Video Director ..
Air Force One (disambiguation)
Air Force One may mean: Air Force One (airplane)Air Force One (film)Air Force 1 (shoe)Air Force Ones (song) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directl..
Air Force One (film)
Air Force One is a 1997 action movie starring Harrison Ford as the President of the United States, and directed by Wolfgang Petersen. Contents 1 Plot2 Weapons3 Aircraft4 Trivia5 External links Plot The movie revolves around the plan of a group of Russian Nationalists..
Air Force Pararescue
Pararescuemen (AFSC 1T2X1), also called PJs (a nickname pronounced 'pee jays' that refers to the earlier title 'para jumpers'), are United States Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) special operatives tasked with recovery and medical treatment of personnel in humanitarian and combat enviro..
Air Force Promotion Cutoff Score
The promotion cutoff scores for enlisted ranks of the United States Air Force are determined by how many enlisted members can be promoted each cycle based on end strength and fiscal constraints, then the [Air Force Personnel Center] applies that quota equally to each Air Force Specialty Co..
Air Force ranks and insignia of India
Indian Armed Forces Emblem Components Indian Army Indian Navy Indian Paramilitary Forces Strategic Nuclear Command History Military history of India British Indian Army Indian National Army Ranks Air Force ranks and insignia of India Army ranks and insignia of India Na..
Air Force ranks and insignia of the Russian Federation
Russian Military Russian Air Force Russian Navy Strategic Rocket Forces Ranks of the Russian Military Air Force ranks and insignia Army ranks and insignia Navy ranks and insignia History of the Russian Military Military History of Russia History of Russian military ranks The ..
Air Force Recognition Ribbon
The Air Force Recognition Ribbon is a decoration of the United States Air Force which was first created in October of 1980. The decoration is intended to recognize those who have received "non-portable" awards for accomplishment and excellence while serving on active duty in the United States Air ..
Air Force Religious Pin
The Air Force Religious Pin is a decoration which is presented to military chaplains of the United States Air Force upon completion of basic religious service training and commissioning as a chaplain staff officer in the Air Force. The decoration consists of a small pin which is worn above ribbons ..
Air Force Rescue Coordination Center
As the United States' inland search and rescue (SAR) coordinator, the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) serves as the single agency responsible for coordinating on-land federal SAR activities in the 48 contiguous United States, Mexico and Canada. Contents 1 Location2 Mission..
Air Force Research Laboratory
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Air Force Reserve Command
USA The Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) is a major command (MAJCOM) of the U.S. Air Force with its headquarters at Robins AFB, Georgia United States. It became a MAJCOM of the Air Force on 17 February 1997. Previously, the Air Force Reserve (AFR) was a Field Operating Agency (FOA). Contents 1&..
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
U.S. Air Force R.O.T.C. shield Contents 1 AFROTC1.1 GMC (AS100 and AS200)1.2 POC2 Field Training3 Aerospace Studies4 Leadership Laboratory AFROTC One of the three commissioning sources for officers in the United States Air Force, the other two being the Air For..
Air Force Security Forces
Security Forces members survey the installation perimeter at Manas Air Base. Air Force Security Forces, formerly named Air Police, then Security Police, are the military police of the United States Air Force. Individuals in this Air Force Specialty Code (3P0X1) go through over 13 weeks of trai..
Air Force Security Police Badge
The Air Force Security Police Badge is a military badge of the Air Force Security Forces of the United States Air Force. Originally known as the "Air Police Badge", the Air Force Security Police Badge has existed since the early 1960s. The badge is worn on the lower left pocket of an Air Force un..
Air Force Space Command
USA Air Force Space Command emblem Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) is a major command of the United States Air Force with headquarters at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, USA. It was created on September 1, 1982. AFSPC defends the United States through its satellite and intercontinent..
Air Force Space Surveillance System
One of the arrays used in the AFSSS Space Fence The Air Force Space Surveillance System, colloquially known as the Space Fence, is a multistatic radar system that detects orbital objects passing over America. It is a component of the US space surveillance network, and is claimed to be able to..
Air Force Specialty Code
The Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) is an alphanumeric code used by the United States Air Force to identify an Air Force Specialty (AFS), or a group of jobs that require common qualifications. Officer AFSCs consist of four characters and enlisted AFSCs consist of five characters. A letter prefix or ..
Air Force Special Operations Command
USA Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) is the major command charged with overseeing the United States Air Force's Special Operations Forces (SOF). AFSOC is the air force component of the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). AFSOC was established in May 22, 1990 and is he..
Air Force Special Operations Weather Technician
Special Operations Weather Technicians (SOWT) (AFSC 1W0X1C) are tactical observer/forecasters with ground combat capabilities and fall under the 720th Special Tactics Group within the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). The mission of a Special Operations Weather Technician is to deploy..
Air Force Special Tactics
Air Force Special Tactics (also known as Air Force Special Forces) are commandos of the United States Air Force under the Air Force Special Operations Command or AFSOC, a branch of the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). There are three types of air commandos: Combat Controllers (CC..
Air Force Systems Command
AFSC shield Air Force Systems Command (AFSC) was a former United States Air Force command. Its headquarters was located at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. On July 1, 1992, AFSC and Air Force Logistics Command were merged to form the Air Force Materiel Command, located at Wright-Patterson A..
Air Force Technical Applications Center
AFTAC is/was a Direct Reporting Unit (DRU) of the United States Air Force. AFTAC's mission is/was primarily Nuclear DETonation (NUDET) Detection. AFTAC's mission is/was accomplished using seismic, hydroacoustic, and satellite detection systems. AFTAC's motto is: "In God We Trust, All Others..
Air Force Training Ribbon
The Air Force Training Ribbon is the lowest decoration of the United States Air Force, ranking only above foreign military awards. The Air Force Training Ribbon was established in October of 1980 and is authorized to any member of the U.S. Air Force who completes an “authorized accession trai..
Air Force Weather Agency
Shield of the Air Force Weather Agency The Air Force Weather Agency (AFWA) is the lead strategic weather center of the United States Air Force. AFWA enhances the combat capability of the United States by delivering timely, accurate, and reliable environmental situational awareness worldwide to..
Air Fortress
Title screen of Air Fortress Air Fortress is a video game published for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1987. Contents 1 Synopsis2 Gameplay2.1 Air Base2.2 Air Fortress3 Credits4 External links Synopsis Air Fortress has a fairly typical alien invasion sto..
Air Foyle HeavyLift
Air Foyle HeavyLift is a UK company providing air cargo services. They are the worldwide sales agent for Antonov Airlines. The company was formed in 2001 of the 50:50 joint partnership between Air Foyle and HeavyLift. ..
Air Foyle Heavylift
Air Foyle Heavylift is an aviation company based in Bishops Stortford, United Kingdom. It provides marketing and promotion of outsize cargo business for Antonov Airlines as well as providing operations management. Code Data ICAO Code: ADBSince June 30th 2006 Air Foyle Heavylift no longer represen..
Air France
Air France (Compagnie Nationale Air France) is a subsidiary of Air France-KLM. Before its merger with KLM, it was the national airline of France, employing 71,654 people (as of January 2005). The company's headquarters are located at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport near Paris; these headquarters..
Air France-KLM
Air France Airbus A320 Part of the KLM fleet at Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Air France-KLM (Euronext Paris: [AF], NYSE: [AKH]) is an airline company incorporated under French law with its headquarters at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport near Paris. It is the largest..
Air France destinations
This is a list of destinations that Air France flies to. Contents 1 ..
Air France Flight 296
|) | }} }} | Passengers= 130| Crew= 6| Survivors = 133| }} Air France Flight 296 was a chartered flight of a newly-delivered Airbus A320 operated by Air France. On June 26 1988, it was scheduled to fly over Mulhouse-Habsheim Airport (ICAO code LFGB) at a low speed with landing gear down at an alti..
Air France Flight 358
|) | }} }}| Passengers=297| Crew=12| Survivors =309 (all)| }} Air France Flight 358, an Airbus A340 airliner, departed Paris without incident at 11:53UTC August 2, 2005, later touching down on runway 24L-06R in Toronto at 20:01 UTC. The aircraft failed to stop and plunged into a nearby shallow rav..
Air France Flight 4590
|) | }} }} | Passengers=100 | Crew=9 | Survivors =0 | }} This amateur photograph shows the fuel tank on fire. A second amateur photograph, taken as the plane came down again. Air France Flight 4590 was a Concorde flight from Charles de Gaulle International Airport near Paris, France to ..
Air France Flight 8969
Air France Flight 8969 (AF8969, AFR8969) was an Air France flight that was hijacked on December 24 1994 at Algiers. The crisis was ultimately solved with minimal casualties to innocents by the GIGN, the intervention group of the French Gendarmerie, a law-enforcement agency. Contents 1 The hi..
Air Freight NZ
Air Freight NZ is a cargo airline based in Palmerston North, New Zealand. It operates regular night freight services on behalf of the Freightways Express group of companies. Its main base is Auckland International Airport, with hubs at Christchurch International Airport and Palmerston North Airport...
Air freshener
Air fresheners are consumer products that mitigate unpleasant odors in indoor spaces. They work in one of five ways: Absorption: Adsorbents like activated charcoal or silica gel may be used to absorb offending, chemical odors.Chemical neutralization: Substances such as rubber may be used for some o..
Air Gabon
Air Gabon was an airline based in Libreville, Gabon. It was the national airline of Gabon and operates services within West Africa and to South Africa and Europe. Its main base was Leon M'ba International Airport, Libreville. The airline ceased all operations on March 3, 2006 due to financial diffic..
Air Gabon International
Air Gabon International is an airline based in Libreville, Gabon. It was launched in March 2006 to replace the bankrupt Gabonese government owned national carrier Air Gabon. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Ownership4 Destinations5 Fleet Code Data IATA Code: UnknownICAO C..
Air Gallet
Air Gallet is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by Banpresto in 1996, developed by Gazelle (one of the offshoots of Toaplan). You control a fighter jet and shoot enemies in the air and on the ground, collect power-ups, and defeat bosses to advance levels. ..
Air gap
An air gap, as it relates to the plumbing trade, is the unobstructed vertical space between the water outlet and the flood level of a fixture. A simple explanation is a wall mounted faucet and the space above a sink rim (the air gap thus formed) where water would spill out onto the floor. This is t..
Air gap (networking)
In Internet Protocol networking, an air gap is a logical separation of two networks. The term derives from the fact that such networks have historically not had any physical connection to each other. However, it does apply to wireless networks; two logical networks which do not intersect, but travel..
Air Gear
|} Air Gear (エア・ギア) is a shounen manga and anime by the mangaka, Ito Ogure (大暮維人) who goes by the name Oh!Great. It has been serialized in Weekly Shounen Magazine since 2002. Currently, 13 tankoubans have been released in Japan by Shounen Magazine Comics. Air Gear was recently ..
Air Gemini
Air Gemini is an airline based in Luanda, Angola. It is a passenger and cargo airline operating services for humanitarian purposes and the mining industry. Its main base is Luanda International Airport. Code Data ICAO Code: GLLCallsign: Twins History The airline was established in 1999 and starte..
Air Georgian
Air Georgian is an airline based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It was established and started operations in 1994 and operates as a charter passenger and cargo carrier. It also operates as Air Alliance on a Tier III codeshare with Air Canada Jazz for scheduled services on domestic and trans-border..
Air Glaciers
Air Glaciers is an airline based in Switzerland. It operates air taxi, air ambulance and some scheduled services. Code Data ICAO Code: AGVCallsign: Air Glaciers External links [Air Glaciers] Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufactu..
Air glow
Air glow is a term for light emitted from the upper layers of the atmosphere of Ea