Sentences with phrase «as air passenger»

Almost one third of holidaymakers said they would travel less often due to the increased cost of travelling through taxes, such as Air Passenger Duty which was increased last November and raised # 2.1 billion in the 2010/11 financial year.

A striking similarity between the Conservative proposals and the Labour ones endorsed by Gordon Brown earlier this week is the taxes that are reserved for Westminster control, such as air passenger duty and corporation tax.

Not exact matches

No - frills air travel has grown worldwide, as passengers seek out the lowest fare in exchange for perks like food, free checked baggage and seat assignments, which used to all come with the cost of a ticket.

A pair of passenger jets collided on the tarmac at John F. Kennedy airport early Saturday as airport authorities struggled to get a handle on air traffic after the blizzard.

A sharp increase in air freight demand has been a boon to passenger airlines as well.

She proposed generous measures including a freeze on fuel duty — a trademark of Osborne's — as well as cuts to air passenger taxes, and further childcare subsidies.

As we've seen in previous incidents, passengers who try to make a jump for it while the plane is in the air usually wind up restrained during the flight and in handcuffs once the plane lands.

Increases in emissions from air and sea transport will more than offset the savings from passenger cars unless new technologies can somehow make the same kind of impact on them as Elon Musk et al. have had on the car industry.

Bjorn Kjos, Norwegian Air Shuttle CEO, discusses how technology has made it possible for his airline to offer passengers long - haul flights at cheap prices as the company awaits the delivery of two Boeing 737 aircraft this week.

CNBC's Phil LeBeau has the latest details on air travel as some passengers are left stranded at airports from winter storm Stella.

Air Canada reported a smaller - than - expected loss in its first quarter as its revenue grew compared with a year ago, boosted by increased capacity and passenger traffic.

Travel is controlled mostly by an onboard tablet inside the pod - like cockpit — a passenger selects their flight destination, and then relaxes in the airborne vehicle's air - conditioned cabin as the 184 takes off, flies, and lands on its own.

As we've seen in previous incidents, passengers who try to make a jump for it while the plane is in the air usually wind up restrained mid-flight and in handcuffs once the plane lands.

«Airline passengers continue to benefit from the highly competitive air - service landscape this holiday season, as low fares and increased availability of seats continue to make air travel widely accessible,» said A4A Vice President and Chief Economist John Heimlich.

Serving 110 million passengers annually and functioning as headquarters for Delta Air Lines.

WestJet charges between $ 20 and $ 23 for a second bag on most routes, while Air Canada charges economy - class flyers $ 20 for a second bag within Canada and $ 25 for a single piece of checked luggage on flights to the U.S. Not surprisingly, the aisles of many flights now resemble a war zone as frantic passengers search for an overhead bin into which they stuff their bulging carry - ons, slowing down boarding times.

Continuously evolving security threats and growth in the air travel demand has been an area of concern for passengers that demand a hassle free experience such as long queues or intrusive security check measures.

While WestJet prepares to launch Swoop on June 20 in response to other ULCC competitors such as Flair Airlines Ltd., Air Canada has maintained its focus on targeting the premium passenger, driving higher yields for the company.

For Domestic Carriage Liability for loss, delay or damage to checked baggage, or any baggage or personal item which is taken into custody by Cape Air, is limited to the fair market value at the time of the loss, damage or delay and will not exceed (except for wheelchair and other assistive devices)(1) for on - line travel solely on Cape Air with no connecting service, $ 500 per passenger; (2) for interline travel where the Cape Air flight segment is included on the same ticket as a connecting flight segment of another airline with an aircraft of more than 60 seats, $ 3400 per passenger ($ 3500 per passenger effective August 25, 2015) as per federal rules; and (3) for interline travel where the Cape Air flight segment is included on the same ticket as a connecting flight segment of another airline with an aircraft of 60 seats or less, $ 500 per passenger.

Should a passenger with previously booked space for his / her Service Animal or pet be confirmed on a flight and another passenger with a Service Animal as defined by this section desire to be boarded, Cape Air will seek out all alternatives available including offering the passenger with the pet confirmed space on the next available flight.

He is known as the Flying Horseman: the founder of an air transport service that has provided passengers like Kelso and Carry Back with

If your child needs to sit in the front passenger seat, move the vehicle seat as far back as it will go so the child is more than 30 cm (12 ″) away from the dash or an active air bag.

If you need to use the front passenger seat for your child, make sure the seat is as far back as possible from the dash or an active air bag.

True or False: It's fine for your 10 - year - old to sit in the front passenger seat as long as the air bag is turned off.

It is imperceptible: as it is rolled into the price of air tickets, passengers are unaware that they are paying it.

Just look at those documented routes from Southampton, Glasgow Prestwick and Gatwick that have been lost or damaged as a direct result of APD, and it's clear that this tax is the reason airlines are transferring more routes to continental Europe where air passenger taxes are much lower, or in the case of most countries, non-existent.

Similarly, whilst motoring organisations could again cheer another cancelled fuel tax rise (billed as a win for hard working families), airlines and travel firms have been left exasperated by another rise in air passenger duty (APD), which will hike up the costs of summer holidays for those self - same families.

A doubling of air passenger duty was a key plank of the chancellor's pre-Budget report last autumn, and was hailed as proof of his commitment to environmental issues.

Another passenger, who simply gave her name as Bamidele, said that she bought tickets to Johannesburg, South Africa in December 2016 for N800, 000 and Arik Air cancelled the flight.

Middle classes WILL pay for Clegg's tax shake - up as coalition targets savers, air passengers and second home...

This passenger cabin, realistic down to its rows of uncomfortable seats (although, sadly, sans the stale peanuts or pretzels) is equipped with three sensors and recreates passenger exhalation and body heat as well as an airliner's environmental control system, which supplies fresh and recirculated air.

In the interim, many airlines are offering ways to offset the greenhouse gas emissions associated with air travel, such as U.S. - based Delta Air Line's program with The Conservation Fund to plant trees in return for $ 5.50 that passengers are given the option of adding to the price of a domestic round - trip ticket or $ 11 for international round - trip flighair travel, such as U.S. - based Delta Air Line's program with The Conservation Fund to plant trees in return for $ 5.50 that passengers are given the option of adding to the price of a domestic round - trip ticket or $ 11 for international round - trip flighAir Line's program with The Conservation Fund to plant trees in return for $ 5.50 that passengers are given the option of adding to the price of a domestic round - trip ticket or $ 11 for international round - trip flights.

The most common «smelling» devices are trace detection portals, known as puffers, which work by loosening particles on a passenger's clothing with blasts of air and then analyzing them for traces of explosives or other suspicious chemicals.

Global air travel ensures the worldwide dispersal of the viruses in infected passengers and rate of increase of global incidence has brought it second only to malaria as a mosquito - borne disease.

Set almost entirely aboard a red - eye JFK - to - Heathrow flight, the movie stars Neeson as Bill Marks, an Irish - born U.S. air marshal who is framed for hijacking the plane by an unknown criminal mastermind presumed to be lurking among the passengers.

«Sully» would be a better film if it paid more attention to the rescue workers, the air traffic controllers, or even the passengers involved, but doing so would downplay Sully as a New American Saint, and violate the cinematic purpose of repackaging our worst fears.

The trailer kicks off with Dopinder in his taxi singing along to Air Supply's «All Out Of Love» as Deadpool crashes through the rear - passenger window on the run from a gang.

It stars Neeson as what appears to be a more subdued version of Taken «s Bryan Mills, an Air Marshal who receives secure messages from someone who threatens to kill a different passenger every 20 minutes if $ 150 million isn't transferred into an account.

As they cruised past 10,000 feet in the air, the voice of Nintendo's iconic Mario announced a big early - holiday surprise for all the passengers.

Passengers movie clip shows Jennifer Lawrence struggling for air as she goes for a swim in outer space.

As Brenneman explains, the company's «myopic focus» on costs had led to perverse tactics: skimping on cabin air conditioning and flying more slowly to cut fuel use; removing high - revenue first - class seats to squeeze in more passengers; and eliminating corporate discounts even for the airline's top customers.

These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment.

The xD comes standard with popular convenience and safety features such as: power steering, windows, door locks and mirrors; remote keyless entry; air conditioning; four - wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA); stability and traction control; a tire pressure monitor system; driver and front - passenger dual - stage airbags; front - seat - mounted side airbags; front and rear side - curtain airbags; cruise control; a first - aid kit; and a tilt steering wheel with audio controls.

Economic authority for U.S. carriers may be in the form of a certificate for interstate or foreign passengers and / or cargo and mail authority, a certificate for interstate or foreign all - cargo authority, or authorization as a commuter air carrier.

In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag does not deploy as intended, the front passenger has an increased risk of injury.

This is the eighth such annual report to Congress, which covers disability - related complaints that U.S. and foreign passenger air carriers operating to, from, and within the U.S. received during the 2011 calendar year, as reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation (Department or DOT) by those carriers.

These annual reports to Congress, which cover disability - related complaints that U.S. and foreign passenger air carriers operating to, from, and within the U.S. received during the calendar year, as reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation (Department or DOT) by those carriers.

This is the seventh such annual report to Congress, which covers disability - related complaints that U.S. and foreign passenger air carriers operating to, from, and within the U.S. received during the 2009 calendar year, as reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation (Department or DOT) by those carriers.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) plans to issue a final rule by the end of 2014 to implement section 403 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 regarding the carriage of musical instruments as carry - on baggage or checked baggage on commercial passenger flights operated by U.S. air carriers.

MSRP (with destination): $ 31,970 PRICE AS TESTED: $ 37,805 ENGINE: 3.6 - liter DOHC V - 6 Horsepower: 285 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 260 lb - ft @ 4800 rpm TRANSMISSION: 5 - speed automatic DRIVE: Four - wheel WHEELS AND TIRES: 18 - inch aluminum wheels 255 / 70SR -18 Bridgestone Dueler A / T tires FUEL ECONOMY (city / highway / combined): 16/20/18 mpg CURB WEIGHT: 4294 lb CAPACITIES: Doors / Passengers: 4/5 Cargo (rear seats up / down): 46.4 / 86.8 cu ft Legroom (front / rear): 41.0 / 37.2 in Headroom (front / rear): 41.3 / 40.4 in Towing: 2000 lb EXTERIOR / INTERIOR COLOR: Black / Black STANDARD FEATURES: 6 - speed manual transmission Stability and traction control Hill start assist Roll mitigation Part - time four - wheel drive 3.21 rear axle ratio Transfer case and fuel tank skid plates Cruise control 115V auxiliary power outlet Air conditioning 7 - speaker Infinity audio system w / subwoofer Auxiliary audio jack SiriusXM satellite radio w / one - year subscription Tilt steering wheel Temperature gauge and compass Leather - wrapped steering wheel w / audio controls Height - adjustable driver's seat 60 / 40 - split folding rear seats Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited model.