refuelling

[US]/ˌri:'fjuəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. pagpapalit-langis sa himpapawid
v. upang punuin ng gasolina

Example Sentences

the flight landed for a refuelling stop.

dumating ang eroplano para sa pagpuno ng gasolina.

Real-world Examples

After refuelling at Bangkok, they flew on to Singapore.

Pagkatapos magpakarga ng gasolina sa Bangkok, lumipad sila patungong Singapore.

Source: Women Who Changed the World

But they are the size of light aircraft and need considerable supporting infrastructure, such as runways and refuelling facilities.

Ngunit sila ay kasinglaki ng mga light aircraft at nangangailangan ng malaking suportang imprastraktura, tulad ng mga runway at pasilidad sa pagpakarga ng gasolina.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

And refuelling it is a bit of a pain.

At medyo nakakapagod ang pagpakarga ng gasolina dito.

Source: The Economist Science and Technology

As a result, they will probably have to remain at least 1,000km away from shore, a distance that their warplanes cannot cross without refuelling.

Bilang resulta, malamang na kailangan nilang manatili sa hindi bababa sa 1,000km mula sa baybayin, isang distansya na hindi maaaring tawirin ng kanilang mga eroplano ng digmaan nang walang pagpakarga ng gasolina.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Earlier plans by Airbus to make planes in America were thwarted when Boeing beat it to win a large order for mid-air refuelling tankers from the Pentagon.

Ang mga naunang plano ng Airbus na gumawa ng mga eroplano sa Amerika ay nabigo nang talunin ng Boeing ang mga ito upang makuha ang isang malaking order para sa mga mid-air refuelling tankers mula sa Pentagon.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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