refuelling

[US]/ˌri:'fjuəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. uçuş ortasında yakıt ikmali
v. yakıt ile doldurmak

Example Sentences

the flight landed for a refuelling stop.

Uçak yakıt ikmali için iniş yaptı.

Real-world Examples

After refuelling at Bangkok, they flew on to Singapore.

Bangkok'ta yakıt ikmali yaptıktan sonra Singapur'a uçtular.

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.

Ancak bunlar hafif uçak büyüklüğündedir ve pistler ve yakıt ikmal tesisleri gibi önemli destek altyapısı gerektirir.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

And refuelling it is a bit of a pain.

Ve onu yakıtla doldurmak biraz zahmetli.

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.

Bu nedenle, muhtemelen yakıt ikmali olmadan geçemeyecekleri 1.000 km'lik bir mesafeyi kıyıdan en az 1.000 km uzakta kalmaları gerekecek.

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.

Airbus'un Amerika'da uçak yapma planları, Boeing'in Savunma Bakanlığı'ndan büyük bir havada yakıt ikmali tankerleri siparişini kazanmasıyla engellendi.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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