Sentences with phrase «aviation industry as»

But emissions from the aviation industry as a whole continue to climb.
He renewed calls on the electorate to renew his mandate at the 2016 polls to enable him make Ghana competitive especially in the aviation industry as means of increasing the economic base of the Ghana Airports Company.
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Often described as «the Oscars of the aviation industry,» CNBC reviewed the list of 24 finalists in search of the designs and innovations that were the most unusual and passenger - friendly.
Greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation industry currently total about as much as those of Germany, not a small amount, and experts say that sum will grow as the world becomes even more mobile.
THE advent of «new generation» airliners could provide opportunities for Perth to grow as an airline destination, says aviation industry commentator Tom Ballantyne.
Once the training programs and drone industry truly get off the ground, engineers could earn $ 55,000 to $ 100,000, while technicians could earn between $ 45,000 and $ 80,000, as their peers in the aviation and aerospace industry do.
The report shows Texas» leading industries as advanced manufacturing, aviation, biotech, chemicals products and energy.
«The key challenges faced by Cathay Pacific are stiff competition from well - funded, state - owned Chinese carriers, as well as Hong Kong Airlines and HK Express, which have aggressive fleet - expansion plans in the next two years,» said Corrine Png, the founder of Crucial Perspective, an Asian aviation industry consultant.
The aviation fueling business is as old as the aviation industry itself.
The aviation industry might no longer be as lucrative as it used to be — no thanks to factors such as bad economy, huge number of employees, increased terrorism and fear, higher insurance costs, and increasing preference for private jet flights.
Mr McLoughlin said the Government intended the Independent Commission chaired by Sir Howard Davies to be «part of a process that is fair and open and that takes account of the views of passengers and residents as well as the aviation industry, business, local and devolved government and environmental groups.»
They call for a strengthening of the EU emissions trading scheme (ETS), including its expansion to new sectors such as aviation, a tightening of the carbon emissions allowed to each industry, and even an expansion of the scheme beyond Europe.
The RAeS produces discussion and specialist papers to stimulate debate and discussion concerning particular aerospace or aviation matters as well as providing expert analysis and commentary on industry issues through the Aerospace Insight Blog.
The purpose of the awards according to the organisers is to reward excellent performances in the aviation sector, to encourage competition among the industry players, to build relationships amongst the stakeholders as well as provide a...
The technology, to appear as the cover article in the March 20 print issue of Science, allows ready - to - use products to be made 25 to 100 times faster than other methods and creates previously unachievable geometries that open opportunities for innovation not only in health care and medicine, but also in other major industries such as automotive and aviation.
Previous research has shown that the natural lights of the Northern Lights — also known as or Aurora Borealis — interfere with Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) signals which are heavily relied upon in the transport and civil aviation industries.
«As well as our existing work with the nuclear industry, we want to work more closely with experts in areas such as aviation, emergency medicine, mining and construction.&raquAs well as our existing work with the nuclear industry, we want to work more closely with experts in areas such as aviation, emergency medicine, mining and construction.&raquas our existing work with the nuclear industry, we want to work more closely with experts in areas such as aviation, emergency medicine, mining and construction.&raquas aviation, emergency medicine, mining and construction.»
Driven by security and environmental concerns as well as skyrocketing oil prices — United Airlines more than doubled its fuel surcharge per ticket to $ 50 on January 12 — the aviation industry continues to cut back on fuel burn as it searches for cleaner, cheaper alternatives.
«The range of potential applications is extremely broad, from metalworking industries such as ship - building or aviation, to printing technology and fire protection, right through to medical applications,» said Gerngross.
Known as perfluorinated compounds, the chemicals have been used to manufacture nonstick coatings on cookware and are in fire - suppressing foams used by the military and aviation industry.
Society could benefit greatly by taking the same approach to natural hazards as that taken by the aviation industry toward air disasters, which means «learning from experience,» he said.
Although most of Holtec's business is derived from the electric power generation industry, the organization is fully equipped to render services to industries as diverse as defense, aviation, chemical, or pharmaceutical.
«Any framework agreed in Bali to dramatically cut carbon emission levels must include industries such as international aviation and shipping.
While other transportation modes, such as the maritime industry, are also discussing ways to limit emissions, the world's attention is centered on aviation - a sector that would be the world's seventh - largest carbon emitter if it were a country.
For example, farming accounts for almost 30 per cent of the globe's greenhouse gas emissions either directly (for example, rice production has the same emission levels as the global aviation industry) or indirectly through deforestation.
On October 30, 1935, a Boeing plane known as the «flying fortress» crashed during a military demonstration in Ohio — shocking the aviation industry and prompting questions about the future of flight.
«The book is well written and should provide reason for thought as it compares the success that checklists have for the aviation industry and the medical field.»
Christine also worked as an NYC DOE high school math teacher in the Bronx, and spent over seven years as a process improvement and organization restructuring consultant in manufacturing, financial services, aviation and telecommunications industries at Coopers and Lybrand in New York and Sydney, Australia.
The aviation industry has been adopting technological innovations as per the changing learning needs and preferences.
In addition, AVS uses designated aviation industry personnel known as «designees» in roles that include aviation medical examiners; designated airworthiness, engineering, and manufacturing inspection representatives; and designated pilot, mechanic, and parachute rigger examiners.
He and his staff serve as the Administrator's adjudicative forums for civil penalty and acquisition disputes and work closely with the Department of Transportation's Office of General Counsel on issues of national significance to the aviation industry.
Opportunities for engagement include collaboration through the NextGen Advisory Committee, which has resulted in industry commitments and dedication to working together and holding each other accountable; through the Equip 2020 Working Group to identify and resolve barriers to meet the January 1, 2020 FAA mandate for airlines and general aviation to equip with GPS, otherwise known as Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS - B); and community outreach to make the collaborative process of airspace redesign more transparent to airports, local, state and federal governments, community organizations, and the general public.
It is responsible for providing short -, medium, and long - term views of the U.S. aviation industry's operating and competitive structures as well as taking action under its statutory authorities.
Richard Branson's publicity stunts may not be to everyone's taste, but his positive attitude and passion for aviation has established him as one of the industry's most legendary personalities.
Through these partnerships attendees can expect to gain a well - rounded understanding on China's booming outbound travel market, learn more about the latest change drivers that are essential to understanding the future of the aviation industry, trends in the premium travel and hospitality industry in Asia, as well as Asia's unique association landscape.
The AGM is the major event on the AACO calendar which brings together the CEOs of 25 member airlines in addition to a large number of aviation stake - holders, AACO Industry Partners and Partner Airlines as well as international and local press gathered together for two days of networking, brainstorming on industry issues, and high - level discIndustry Partners and Partner Airlines as well as international and local press gathered together for two days of networking, brainstorming on industry issues, and high - level discindustry issues, and high - level discussions.
The three - day conference being held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel on June 1st - 3rd, is being hosted by Qatar Airways and has gathered more than 1,000 aviation industry delegates, as well as 200 international media.
Garuda Indonesia took first spot in the category at this year's World Airline Awards, dubbed as the Oscars of the aviation industry, beating other prestigious airlines in the region such as Singapore Airlines and Thai Airlines.
There is a great deal of support within the industry for the Olympics, with the WTM Report finding that 82 % of senior industry executives see them as having a positive impact on London and the UK, but the Government is in danger of wasting much of this golden opportunity for growth through high levels of aviation tax.
Working both in the aviation industry and as a travel consultant, Matthew has been featured in the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, BBC, Fox News, CNN, ABC, CBS, NBC, Al Jazeera, Toronto Star, and on NPR.
The move has sparked a flurry of activity in the Australian aviation industry, with Colin Storrie also stepping down as finance director at Qantas.
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He further added that the recent measures taken by the government of India, such as FDI in aviation and the intention of extending Visa - on - Arrival facility to a few more countries, are further going to provide impetus to the Indian tourism industry.
We are pleased to have secured his return and look forward to supporting him and his team as they begin the important job of establishing Edinburgh Airport as a more dynamic, competitive player in the global aviation industry.
Reed Travel Exhibitions Chairman World Travel Market, Fiona Jeffery, said: «As well as being a boost for India's aviation industry, the popularity of Gulf gold is of benefit for hotels, car hire firms and tourist attractions in the Middle East.&raquAs well as being a boost for India's aviation industry, the popularity of Gulf gold is of benefit for hotels, car hire firms and tourist attractions in the Middle East.&raquas being a boost for India's aviation industry, the popularity of Gulf gold is of benefit for hotels, car hire firms and tourist attractions in the Middle East.»
Last month Boeing, the Natural Resources Defense Council and others in the airline industry announced the creation of a group to study the prospects for biofuel jets, citing the oil - price volatility that has rocked the aviation industry, as well as efforts to cut carbon.
I agree «the main reason for reactor safety is too maintain the economic viability of the reactor for 40 to 60 years» And appropriate, light regulation does that, just as it has succeeded so well for the aviation industry (did you read my comment quoting the article comparing safety in aviation versus healthcare industries?)
If the nuclear industry was deregulated as I suggest (over time), it would greatly improve its design and safety, like the aviation industry has and in contrast to the excessively but poorly regulated healthcare industry.
It also notes that policy - makers have largely failed to take the tourism industry's emissions seriously on the global stage — international aviation, for instance, is currently excluded from the Paris climate agreement, and the only UN-backed aviation emissions standards on the books are weak as hell.
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