When she saw what had happened, she quickly tightened the straps to secure him in the couch, then began the takeoff procedure.

A turbine-powered aircraft's takeoff procedure is designed around ensuring that an engine failure will not endanger the flight.

She succeeded, wondering during the takeoff procedures why she had run like a startled virgin at the sight of him.

This year the Federal Aviation Administration announced that it would revert to special takeoff procedures for the entire tournament rather than just the final weekend.

The aircraft lined up with Runway 12 at Douala International Airport and began the takeoff procedure.

It might not be the recommended takeoff procedure, but it was the easiest way Sulu had found to get the stubborn Wraith airborne.

Morris watched the takeoff procedures from the control tower, then walked forward to CIC.

Swam asked in savage sarcasm, but he was busy following takeoff procedures.

John had us line up, then reviewed takeoff procedures, using the same small notebook that flight crews use for checklists.

Passengers described a distressing takeoff procedure, with the aircraft flying very low above Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountain terrain.