We're presently at an altitude of28,000 feet ascending to our cruising altitude of35,000 feet.
Once we have reached cruising altitude you will be offered a light meal and a choice of beverages-a word that sounds so much better than just saying 'drinks', don't you think?
Once it has reached its cruising altitude, its "fasten seatbelt" sign will be switched off-and so will a new "no phones" light alongside it.
It can gather data on objects reportedly as small as a shoebox, through clouds, day or night, for 32 hours from 18,000 metres—almost twice the cruising altitude of passenger jets.
He told me how I could get the plane back up to cruising altitude after he'd parachuted out over the ocean.
The aircraft had reached its cruising altitude of about 39,000 feet.