In the past, pilots could spend those eight hours getting to and from the hotel, showering and eating. Pilots will be limited to flying eight or nine hours, depending on their start times. They must also have 30 consecutive hours of rest each week, a 25% increase over previous requirements. ARCHIVE: FAA says pilots must work shorter shifts, rest more (Dec. 21, 2011).
Define orphan: a child deprived by death of one or usually both parents; a young animal that has lost its mother â orphan in a sentence a child deprived by death of one or usually both parents; a young animal that has lost its mother; one deprived of some protection or advantageâ¦
An infant (from the Latin word infans, meaning unable to speak or speechless) is the very young offspring of a human or other animal. When applied to humans, the term is usually considered synonymous with baby or bairn (in Scottish English), but the latter is commonly applied to the young of any animal.