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The $135M Mission to Prep Your Flight to Depart on Time | WSJ Booked
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Kanta Mori posted on 2025/06/05Ever wondered what it takes to get a plane ready for departure in record time? This video dives into the incredible $135M operation at Heathrow Airport, showing you the precision, teamwork, and advanced tech behind British Airways' on-time flights. You'll pick up some fantastic advanced vocabulary related to aviation and workplace logistics!
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on time
US /ɑn taɪm/
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UK /ɔn taim/
- Phrase
- Adjective
- Arriving at or done by the required time
- Meeting a deadline; punctual in fulfilling obligations.
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US /tu tɚn/
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UK /tu: tə:n/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something so that it is facing in a different direction.
- To switch something on or off.
- Intransitive Verb
- To change direction while moving.
- To change in condition, form, or color.
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US /ˈdɑməˌno ɪˈfɛkt/
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UK /ˈdɔməˌnəʊ iˈfekt/
- Phrase
- One effect that sets off a chain of other effects
- Noun
- A cumulative effect produced when one event sets off a chain of similar events.
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