Sentences with phrase «fleet age of»

United is operating a fleet of 742 planes with an average fleet age of 14.4 years, making it one of the older fleets in the skies.

SQ operates a fleet of 118 wide - body planes with an average fleet age of 8.1 years, not the youngest, but much better than the US Airlines.

Owns 60 brand new Airbus A320 series aircraft with an average fleet age of 3 years, which is the youngest one for any of the domestic airlines in China.

Not exact matches

Despite concerns that the industry has plateaued, many automakers expect the aging fleet of vehicles to keep sales of new cars and trucks near a record pace over the next several years.

The aging plane had rescued and resupplied American citizens after last year's hurricanes as part of the U.S. territory's fleet, which often struggles to remain mission - ready amid long waits for spare parts, said Adjutant Gen. Isabelo Rivera, commander of the Puerto Rico National Guard.

The Freedom Report's online archives only go back to 1999, but I was curious to see older editions of Paul's newsletters, in part because of a controversy dating to 1996, when Charles «Lefty» Morris, a Democrat running against Paul for a House seat, released excerpts stating that «opinion polls consistently show only about 5 % of blacks have sensible political opinions,» that «if you have ever been robbed by a black teen - aged male, you know how unbelievably fleet - footed they can be,» and that black representative Barbara Jordan is «the archetypical half - educated victimologist» whose «race and sex protect her from criticism.»

Most industry and analyst expectations are for US light vehicle volumes to increase again in 2012, underpinned by a very aged fleet of vehicles on the road in the US, reasonable flow of consumer credit for car loans, and a slowly improving US consumer.

The Company's fleet consists of approximately seven panamax and over six post-panamax containerships with a combined carrying capacity of approximately 66,440 twenty - foot equivalent unit (TEU) and a weighted average age of over 9.7 years.

The bank says an aging fleet of cars on European roads, and a shortage of used cars, will prod more buyers to showrooms next year.

Thankfully, this is an age in which the world's best player is not exactly a physical specimen, while several fleet - footed, diminutive attacking midfielders are plying their trade at the very highest level of competitive football and mesmerising the world.

LCMM's Lake Adventure Camps offer a variety of week - long activities designed for kids ages 7 - 16 led by highly experienced program staff, using the fleet of watercraft, replica vessels, and teaching facilities at our 4 - acre campus beside the lake.

This fleet roll - over involving 25 aircraft was again one of the largest managed in a year, keeping Emirates» average fleet age at a youthful 5.7 years.

The first of three new vessels being added to the city's ferry fleet in the next four years will be named for Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis, who died at age 24 while saving a Polish soldier in Afghanistan.

The Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station will receive what could be a life - saving boost in President Barack Obama's fiscal 2017 budget, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer said, as the Air Force will announce plans to bring eight refueling tankers to the base to replace its aging fleet of cargo planes.

The Department of Transportation is also working on adding several new boats to replace aging ones in its fleet and started a survey this week to let riders help decide what type of seats should be on them.

In her letter, Trottenberg apologized for the late response and also highlighted the $ 300 million being spent on three new ferry boats aimed to replace some of the aging fleet.

Troopers argued that the current state fleet is aging and they are getting a good deal, a sentiment echoed by the leader of the Troopers PBA.

State officials argued that the purchase if the Sikorsky S - 76D Deluxe Executive Helicopter in the spring was needed to strengthen the state's aging fleet of helicopters.

State officials purchased the Sikorsky S - 76D Deluxe Executive Helicopter in the spring, arguing it was needed to bolster the state's aging fleet of helicopters.

State police and Cuomo administration officials said they are working to address DiNapoli's questions and stressed the aircraft is needed to bolster the state's aging fleet of helicopters, the youngest of which was purchased in 2002.

Cuomo told the MTA to hold a «Genius Award» contest to find the best ideas on how to overcome the seemingly unfixable subway problems of the ancient signal system, the aging fleet of cars, and the lack of cellular and wi - fi connections on trains and in tunnels.

Mayor Byron Brown says the city began replacing the Police Department's aging fleet in 2014 with the addition of about 50 rear wheel drive SUVs.

The U.S. Forest Service announced yesterday that it has contracted for seven new «next generation» air tankers for wildfire suppression, part of the service's ongoing efforts to replace its current, aging fleet.

LONDON (Reuters)- Europe's ageing nuclear fleet will undergo more prolonged outages over the next few years, reducing the reliability of power supply and costing plant operators many millions of dollars.

Europe's ageing nuclear fleet will undergo more prolonged outages over the next few years, reducing the reliability of power supply and costing plant operators many millions of dollars

But metal fatigue, embrittled concrete (and even rotting wood in the case of Vermont Yankee) have all plagued the nation's aging fleet.

NSF officials are trying to increase fuel storage capacity and conserve energy in an effort to reduce the need for the annual resupply of McMurdo Station, a worsening logistical challenge given the aging fleet of U.S. icebreakers.

There are many reasons that districts consider contracted transportation, but more often than not the reasons fall into one of the following categories: an aging fleet and limited resources; costs increasing faster than funding; overextended resources and scheduling difficulties; changes challenging the system such as redistricting, addition of inter-district schools and parental choice; or administrative headaches such as dealing with parents, employee absenteeism, drug and alcohol testing, and mandated paperwork.

Having long re-established itself in China, Buick is gaining notice here as a brand that's more than a fleet of well - optioned Chevys for aging customers and their parents.

That tailwind added to the trend of increasing volume driven by an aging national fleet, low interest rates, and improved credit availability.

That change in 2001 kept the Ranger hot with fleet buyers and compact pickup fans for years after its aging sheet metal and worst - in - class specs put it at the bottom of many truck buyers» shopping lists.

With the rest of its fleet still sparkling from their youthful ages, it's high time that the California gets the same treatment.

«We believe industry fundamentals such as the age of the vehicle fleet, well managed inventory levels, firm used car pricing, good credit availability and low fuel prices will support higher industry sales in 2016,» said Mustafa Mohatarem, GM's chief economist.

We even had one campervan rental company tell us, they were looking at the ProMaster City to replace their aging fleet of VW Buses.

From this point of view, it is a Mercedes - worthy engine, providing a performance measuring up to the class demands, apart from his new little 1,6 - liter brothers hailing from Nissan, that are reccomended at the most for the fleet cars or for those coming close to the retirement age.

Margins are getting squeezed because of mobile, aging store fleets, stores that are too big.

Although Forbes feels that USPS is strategically poised to take back a chunk of its market share in the upcoming years, Reuters is concerned the company might not be ready to handle a rapid change due to the age and size of the vehicles in its fleet.

Allegiant is phasing out its service to Honolulu due to the high maintenance costs of its aging fleet of Boeing 757s.

Modeled after the 1911 France II — the largest square - rigger ever built — the five - masted Flying Clipper (part of the Star Clippers» fleet) recreates the Golden Age of clipper ships.

The China Airlines fleet is among the youngest in the world; the average age of a plane is only 10 years.

Unfortunately, Allegiant is phasing out its Honolulu service due to the cost of maintaining its aging Boeing 757 fleet.

Scoot is using a fleet of 40 Boeing B787 Dreamliner and Airbus A319 / 320 with an average age of 4.6 years.

Delta Airlines has one of the oldest fleets in the industry with an average age of 16.9 years — but last week, finally, Delta took delivery of their first Airbus A350 in Toulouse, France.

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You spend ages waiting for them and suddenly a whole fleet turns up at once, regardless of what current - gen console or PC you own.

For that reason, it's great to see President Obama devoting part of his message from his Alaska tour today to a fresh call to Congress to speed the upgrade to one aging polar - class vessel and add more to the United States fleet.

This is an extraordinarily important failure of a nuclear plant and the inadequate design — which utterly discounted tsunami risks, for instance — raises big questions about how best to manage the world's aging fleet of older nuclear plants — including the one here on the Hudson River — going forward.

Western countries have paid millions to help Russia dismantle its aging fleet of nuclear submarines in the area and safely store the nuclear material aboard them, but Mr. Kalenchenko said far less attention had been paid to the environmental risks of expanding oil shipments in the same area, most in single - hull tankers.

With its new - and - improved Generation III + technology, Olkiluoto 3 was meant to be safer and more efficient, as well as cheaper and faster to build than its predecessors — an ageing European fleet of Generation II plants built in the 1970s and 80s.

The current fleet of electric power generators has a wide range of ages.