Sentences with phrase «air miles at»

The airline said the program would enable members of the KrisFlyer program to spend their air miles at any retail members for any point of sale transactions.

Singapore Airlines (SIA), has announced its plan to launch a loyalty digital wallet based on blockchain technology for its KrisFlyer frequent - flyer program, enabling travelers to easily spend their air miles at retail partners.

According to the airline, the blockchain - based wallet will enable members of the program to spend their air miles at retail partners for point - of - sale transactions.

Are your air miles at risk if you fall on hard times?

That is assuming you have been spending a good amount of time racking up your air miles at every opportunity.

However, this does give you the option to choose whether you want cashback or air miles at a later date.

Not exact matches

The so - called «Bos - Wash Landliner» was imagined in the late 1960s as running on air skis (a little like the initial Hyperloop proposal), vacuuming up moving vehicles at 60 miles an hour, and housing everything from a 100 seat theater to a gym.

In 2002, Zappos solved this problem by opening its own warehouse just 17 miles from UPS Worldport, the carrier's global air - freight hub at the Louisville, Ky., airport.

Robert Burgess, editor at Head for Points, talks about the most cost - effective way to use air miles and which airlines have the best schemes.

The two - seater Transition cruises at 100 mph (in the air), runs on premium unleaded gas and has a 400 - mile range.

The region is centered in the middle of the U.S., at the cross-section of international air, rail, interstate and major rivers; within 500 miles of one - third of the U.S. population and 1,500 miles of 90 percent of the people in North America.

and their items for 8 miles at up to 8 mph while meeting the TSA safe air travel regulations.

Elon Musk announced on Thursday, Jan. 15, that he will build a test track that will help speed up the arrival of his vision of future transportation, a high - speed pod propped up on air cushions traveling at speeds of 800 miles per hour inside a vacuum tube.

For several years, Miles and a team of partners (employees) at the Dysart & Camelback Starbucks ® store have been a welcome source of support for Luke Air Force Base, located 15 miles west of Phoenix.

RAYNE, La. (AP)-- A fire has broken out at a Louisiana chemical plant, sending massive smoke plumes in the air and prompting an evacuation for a mile (1.6 kilometers) all around.

The Hellenic Air Force said the authorities lost contact with the jet some 9 miles northeast of Skyros at 12.15 p.m.

However, while most fans may realize that hitters benefit from the mile - high air, they may not realize the full impact that pitching at Coors Field has on pitchers.

This goes against traditional logic which indicates that bettors should avoid fly ball prone pitchers in the mile - high air, but that's part of the contrarian philosophy at Sports Insights.

Barreling across the desert straightaway, air horns no doubt at the ready, Miller and Lange's Liberty Belle broke just about every record for such behemoths: in seven runs they smashed various standing - start and flying - start marks at a quarter mile, a half kilometer, a full kilometer and a mile — 14 in all, each of which has been certified by the U.S. Auto Club as a national record.

After staying perilously close to the sizzling early pace — Groovy blazed the opening half mile in 45 [1/5] seconds, equaling the fastest in Derby history — Snow Chief was sucking air at the top of the final lane.

Until a 2,700 - seat field house was opened in the fall of 1977, Central Florida was forced to play in local high school gymnasiums or at places such as McCoy Air Force Base, 17 miles away.

Europe caught Stoke by surprise, a pleasant one at that, and that meant their fairly average - sized squad was always going to be susceptible to fatigue over the course of the season − though few would have predicted all those air miles would have such an adverse affect so quickly.

In December the five of us traveled to the Vail Mountain Lodge and Spa for a weekend of skiing for the big kids and my husband, and mountain adjustment for baby and I. Even though we live at 5280, a mile above sea level, it's still an adjustment for everyone, especially when the air is icy and crisp.

With a maximum altitude of 11,000 feet, the air range is estimated to top out at around 350 miles.

This guy is so full of hot air that if he stood at the base of the Catskills and answered an interviewer's question he could have diverted the storm flow of Irene 200 miles off shore.

Bulk air flow moves at about 70 miles per hour through the grille of a 2008 Corvette Z06 in a virtual wind tunnel.

MAY 1910 AIR RACES — «Louis Paulhan, the most distinguished aviator of them all, has soared nearly a mile into the air, and finally has surpassed even that feat by flying from London to Manchester, covering a distance of 186 miles, with but one stop for fuel, at an average speed of over forty miles an hour.

This jet, moving at perhaps 4,000 miles per hour, or more than five times the speed of sound in air, strikes so quickly that water molecules do not have time to flow away from the point of impact.

P.E., Neelakshi Hudda and colleagues note that past research has measured pollution from air traffic before, but most of these studies only sampled air within a couple of miles, at most, from airports.

The air around us is a chaotic superhighway of molecules whizzing through space and constantly colliding with each other at speeds of hundreds of miles per hour.

At the bottom, two escort miners, Marius Coleske andRaj Nair, direct the group to a miniature train for a half - mile ridethrough the dark as a giant air pipe roars overhead.

The Perseids rip through the air at 37 miles per second, twice the speed at which Earth circles the sun.

At 9:36 p.m., as the mass of swirling air progressed northward at about 25 miles per hour, Bluestein and his team clambered into their truck to head homAt 9:36 p.m., as the mass of swirling air progressed northward at about 25 miles per hour, Bluestein and his team clambered into their truck to head homat about 25 miles per hour, Bluestein and his team clambered into their truck to head home.

Researchers at ARC can blast materials with a giant superhot blowtorch that accelerates hot air to velocities topping 11,000 miles per hour, with temperatures exceeding that at the surface of the sun.

NASA and the Joint Space Operations Center of U.S. Strategic Command at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., are keeping a close watch on the falling satellite, but will only be able to pinpoint its actual crash zone to within about 6,000 miles (10,000 km) about two hours before re-entry.

The winning scenario: a 400 - foot - wide stony asteroid that slammed into the air at 12 miles a second and exploded.

As it dove through the gap, Cassini came within about 1,900 miles (3,000 kilometers) of Saturn's cloud tops (where the air pressure is 1 bar — comparable to the atmospheric pressure of Earth at sea level) and within about 200 miles (300 kilometers) of the innermost visible edge of the rings.

He is in the intensive care unit for Iraqis at the Air Force Theater Hospital at Balad Air Base (AFTH Balad), some 40 miles north of Baghdad.

The first five miles would seem familiar to air travelers, but at the seven - mile mark, Earth's curvature would become noticeable, and by 30 miles the sky would turn black and the stars would become visible, even in daytime, on the climber's shaded side.

Walking away from a shot that propels him more than 80 feet in the air at a speed of more than 70 miles per hour for a distance up to 180 feet requires firm control.

UCF also monitors another 16.4 miles of beaches north of the wildlife refuge, at Patrick Air Force Base and in central Brevard County.

- Two Pine Siskins, banded at York a year apart in the winters of 1987 and 1988, were re-trapped an hour apart in May 1988 at Duluth, Minn. (The straight - line air distance between Hilton Pond and Duluth is 990 miles.)

At this time the aeroplane was started and run along the ground for 300 or 400 feet, in traversing which distance it attained its usual speed of about 30 miles an hour, and quickly ascended into the air to a height of 12 or 15 feet.

As a result, the center was the first to document that front air bags, which deploy at over 100 miles per hour, can kill small children in low - speed, otherwise survivable crashes.

The telescope weighed in at almost 7,000 pounds and flew some 20 miles up in the air.

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Meanwhile, at nearby Naples Municipal Airport, a device used to measure air speeds — an anemometer — clocked a wind gust of 229 kilometers (142 miles) per hour.

Two miles to the south at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Boeing and its partner United Launch Alliance broke ground last week on a 20 - story tall access tower at Launch Complex 41, which will enable crews to board the CST - 100 capsule on top of an Atlas rocket.

It was launched on Jan. 25, 1983, on a Delta rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California into a polar orbit at an altitude of 900 km (550 miles).

Which is why Steve Ruff, a planetary scientist at Arizona State University and a key player in the Home Plate analysis, traveled thousands of miles to El Tatio, a series of hot springs in the rare air of Chile's altiplano.