Skyway (disambiguation)
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Skyway
is a suspended covered walkway between buildings.
Skyway may also refer to:
Skyway
In an urban setting, a skyway, catwalk, sky bridge, or skywalk is a type of pedway consisting of an enclosed or covered bridge between two buildings. This protects pedestrians from the weather. These skyways are usually owned by businesses, and are therefore not public spaces...
is a suspended covered walkway between buildings.
Skyway may also refer to:
- In air travel, a flight pathCourse (navigation)In navigation, a vehicle's course is the angle that the intended path of the vehicle makes with a fixed reference object . Typically course is measured in degrees from 0° clockwise to 360° in compass convention . Course is customarily expressed in three digits, using preliminary zeros if needed,...
common to many airline flights - Skyways Limited, a post-war British airline which became Skyways International in 1971
- Skyway AirlinesSkyway AirlinesSkyway Airlines is an American ramp and aircraft ground handling services and catering company based in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Until April 5, 2008, it operated as a regional airline under the business name Midwest Connect, feeding Midwest Airlines's hub at General Mitchell International Airport with...
based in Wisconsin, USA - SkyWay CharitySkyWay CharitySkyWay Charity is a youth organisation based in the Shoreditch area of Hackney, London. The charity's stated objectives are to "to address the individual needs of disadvantaged young people aged 8-25 years in Hackney and other local boroughs; enabling them to achieve personal goals, realise their...
based in Hackney, London, UK - Skyways ExpressSkyways ExpressSkyways is an airline that operates regional and domestic scheduled services. Based in Linköping, Sweden, its main hub is at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport.- History :...
, regional airline based in Stockholm, Sweden - Skyway (neighborhood), an unincorporated area of King County in western Washington state
- A skyway, like an aerial tram or other suspended-carriage system:
- The JTA Skyway in Jacksonville, Florida, a tram (people mover)
- Skyway (Disney)Skyway (Disney)The Skyway was a gondola lift attraction at Disneyland, at the Magic Kingdom, and at Tokyo Disneyland. Since all versions of this attraction took riders back and forth between Fantasyland and Tomorrowland, the route from Tomorrowland was called Skyway to Fantasyland, and the route from Fantasyland...
in major Disney theme parks, closed in the 1990s
- A skyway, a high road bridge or an elevated highway:
- Buffalo Skyway
- Burlington Bay James N. Allan SkywayBurlington Bay James N. Allan SkywayThe Burlington Bay James N. Allan Skyway, originally called the Burlington Bay Skyway, is a pair of high-level freeway bridges located in Hamilton and Burlington, Ontario, Canada...
- Cape Fear SkywayCape Fear SkywayThe Cape Fear Skyway is a proposed limited access toll road and bridge to be built in North Carolina, United States, that will pass through portions of New Hanover and Brunswick counties.-Description:...
- Chicago SkywayChicago SkywayThe Chicago Skyway, also known as Chicago Skyway Toll Bridge System, is a toll road in Chicago, Illinois, United States, carrying Interstate 90 from the Indiana Toll Road to the Dan Ryan Expressway on Chicago's South Side leading into the Chicago Loop....
- Garden City SkywayGarden City SkywayThe Garden City Skyway is a major high-level bridge located in St. Catharines and Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, that allows the Queen Elizabeth Way to cross the Welland Canal without the interruption of a lift bridge. Six lanes of traffic are carried across the bridge, which is 2.2km in...
- Metro Manila SkywayMetro Manila SkywayThe Metro Manila Skyway is an elevated highway crossing over much of the existing South Luzon Expressway as of the moment. It is located within the Metro Manila portion of the SLEX and crosses through Makati City, Pasay City, Parañaque City, and Muntinlupa City. The Skyway begins in Barangay San...
- Pulaski SkywayPulaski SkywayThe General Pulaski Skyway is a four-lane freeway composed of connected bridges in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey, carrying the designation of U.S. Route 1/9 for most of its length. The landmark structure has a total length of with the longest bridge spanning...
- Sunshine Skyway
- San Francisco Skyway
- Veterans' Glass City Skyway
- The Skyway, a highway connecting Chico, California and Paradise, CaliforniaParadise, CaliforniaParadise is an incorporated town in Butte County, in the northwest foothills of California's Central Valley, in the Sierra. The town is considered part of the Chico Metropolitan Area. The population was 26,218 at the 2010 census, down from 26,408 at the 2000 census...
- Skyways (TV series)Skyways (TV series)Skyways is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for the Seven Network.The series, which aired from 1979 to 1981, was set at the fictional Pacific International Airport and dealt with the lives of the pilots, airline staff and management team who worked there.Skyways was...
, an Australian television series set at an airport - "Skyway", song by The Replacements from the album Pleased to Meet MePleased to Meet MePleased to Meet Me is the sixth full-length album by The Replacements. It was released on July 7, 1987 .The album to some degree maintains the style of the previous album, and major label debut, Tim...
- Skyway (film), a 1933 American film directed by Lewis D. Collins
- Skyway (album)Skyway (album)Skyway is the second album by New York City based group Skyy released in 1980 on Salsoul Records.-Track listing:#High - 5:04#Skyyzoo - 4:55#Dance - 4:34...
, a 1980 album by Skyy
See also
- FootbridgeFootbridgeA footbridge or pedestrian bridge is a bridge designed for pedestrians and in some cases cyclists, animal traffic and horse riders, rather than vehicular traffic. Footbridges complement the landscape and can be used decoratively to visually link two distinct areas or to signal a transaction...
- JetwayJetwayA jet bridge is an enclosed, movable connector which extends from an airport terminal gate to an airplane, allowing passengers to board and disembark without having to go outside...
, a small movable bridge connecting an arriving aircraft to an airport terminal - PedwayPedwayPedways are elevated or underground walkways, often connecting urban high-rises to each other, other buildings, or the street. They provide quick and comfortable movement from building to building, away from traffic and inclement weather. Two of the largest networks of underground walkways are...
- SkybridgeSkybridgeSkybridge may refer to:* an alternate term for skyway.* The bridge named Skybridge in Vancouver, Canada.* The bridge named Skye Bridge in Britain.* The bridge named Langkawi Sky Bridge in Malaysia.* The Skybridge Building in Chicago, United States....