Sentences with phrase «airline traffic»

In 2009, airline traffic fell 3.1 %, the biggest drop in aviation history, which meant worried companies stopped ordering planes.

It is being used in other sectors where attention to information is a life - and - death matter, by airline traffic controllers and nuclear plant operators.

Last year, companies representing 90 per cent of airline traffic publicly backed the plan, which is set to be agreed in October by the International Civil Aviation Organization, a UN agency based in Montreal, Canada.

«The mere fact that it takes two days to get there by... normal airline traffic is indicative of the fact that it's not an easy place to get to, it's sort of stuck out there.

A new Madrid - to - Barcelona express train runs at an average speed of 150 miles per hour; since its inception two years ago, airline traffic between the two cities has dropped by 40 percent.

Lava continued to pour from fissures in the ground, but there was still none of the ash that could prove troublesome for airline traffic.

With commercial airline traffic expected to top one billion passengers annually by 2016 (compared with the 769 million who flew in 2007), there are more aircraft than ever taxiing, taking off and landing on airport runways.

Airline traffic changes due to a recent volcanic eruption can rack up unanticipated expenses to flight cancellations, lengthy diversions and additional fuel costs from rerouting.

BTS releases U.S. airline traffic data monthly.

It provides short -, medium -, and long - term views of the U.S. aviation industry's operating and competitive structures, including assessments of airline traffic, fares, costs, capacity, and financial conditions.