Ex. 3. Find in the text the substitutes for the following sentences paying attention to the words in italics

Ex. 3. Find in the text the substitutes for the following sentences paying attention to the words in italics.

1. 
   Flight 292 was scheduled to fly from Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, Cali- fornia to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.
   
2. 
   After take-off the pilots became aware that they could not retract the nose gear.
   
3. 
   Trying to sort out the problem, they then performed a fly-by of the tower to evaluate the damage to the landing gear.
   
4. 
   It was detected that the front wheels were stuck in a sideway position.
   
5. 
   Instead of landing at Long Beach Airport, the pilot-in-command decided to land at Los Angeles International Airport, in order to make use of its long, wide runways and modern safety equipment.
   
6. 
   They had to burn out fuel for more than two hours in order to reduce the risk of fire upon landing and to considerably decrease landing speed as well.
   
7. 
   The cabin crew instructed the passengers to adopt a "brace for impact" po- sition, putting their heads between their knees.
   
8. 
   Emergency services and fire engines were alerted ahead of the landing.
   
9. 
   There was no severe damage to the plane.
   
10. 
    The aircraft came to a halt near the end of the 3.382-meter runway 25L.
    
11. 
    Reverse thrust was not applied to slow the aircraft.
    
12. 
    It was reported that none of the occupants was injured.
    
13. 
    After the incident the aircraft was repaired and returned to service.