Sentences with phrase «global fleet of»

As this happens, we would probably want a global fleet of aircraft that spray sulfate particles into the lower atmosphere to make up for the loss of aerosols once produced by coal plants.

Even if the entire global fleet of planes is fueled by non food - grade coconut and babassu oil - as one engine was for a much publicized crew - only Virgin flight in 2008 - the industry would have to contract a lot of farmers to grow a lot of babassu on a lot of land that we just might want to keep for food crops.

The global fleet of passenger vehicles is set to increase rapidly.

Hertz has 8,500 locations in almost 150 destinations and offers a wide range of makes and types in a global fleet of more than 500,000 vehicles.

VistaJet, with its global fleet of branded Bombardier Global 5000 and Challenger 350 aircraft, takes the idea of the shared economy to the next logical and expensive level.

At the same time, the global fleet of vessels grew by about 5 %, increasing competition in a tightening market.

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We are also investing in this field ourselves: one of our airlines, Virgin Australia, is working in partnership with Dynamotive Energy Systems and Renewable Oil to develop an alternative jet fuel that will enable our global aircraft fleet to transition to clean energy.

It is a carrier group which projects power, and that requires an enormous infrastructure: a small fleet of other vessels, satellite communications, anti-submarine capabilities, global bases to refuel / reprovision, and so on.

In 1977, he led the design of the APSOH sonar which became the fleet sonar of the Indian Navy, ushering in India's global leadership in this vital technology.

Royal Caribbean has unveiled a fleet of «smart ships,» while many cruise lines have introduced high - speed, global Wi - Fi.

Regan Billie writes on behalf of Fleetmatics, which is a leading global provider of fleet management solutions for small business.

Atwood's state - of - the - art fleet command high dayrates are likely to be some of the last rigs to ever go idle in the event of a more protracted global rig slowdown.

The engines are the workhorses of the global aviation fleet.

Once in office, Trump appointed the most disproportionately enplaned administration in history: According to Forbes, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has a Dassault Falcon; Linda McMahon, the Small Business Administration administrator, has a Bombardier Global; Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and her family maintain a fleet of 12 private jets, including a Boeing and six Gulfstreams, as well as four helicopters; Gary Cohn, the chairman of the National Economic Council, and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross each retain private - jet shares in a fractional - ownership arrangement.

So ended a global empire which dispatched fleets of giant gray warships round the world to secure its wealth and which needed to be underpinned by serious ideas, nobly phrased and spoken by serious people.

The Culinary Council comprises a collection of elite international celebrity chefs who bring global influence to every dining venue across Holland America Line's fleet of premium ships.

NEW YORK, NY — The New York State Thruway Authority Board of Directors today approved the purchase of an enhanced Global Positioning System (GPS) for its fleet of 235 heavy - duty plows for the 2017 snow and ice season.

The $ 4 billion allotted for security and space will allow for closer cooperation with the European Space Agency, especially on the Galileo project to launch a fleet of global positioning satellites (Science, 25 April 2003, p. 571).

The report says maintenance of a capable fleet of global and ocean - class research vessels are an essential component of the U.S. effort to sustain ocean observing.

UPS tries liquefied natural gas For United Parcel Service Inc., which has experimented with a wide range of alternative fuels across its fleet, LNG for long - haul trucks has been the clear standout, said Steve Leffin, director of global sustainability at UPS.

The fact that the city's bus fleet still depends on diesel, Artaxo warned, creates an even worse health hazard in the shape of emissions of black carbon, one of the main components of soot and a pollutant that contributes to global warming.

This is possibly the newest market in the world, a would - be global attempt to create a trade in the greenhouse gas emissions from any nation's fleet of cars, household refrigerators, electric power plants, factories, even farms.

This map from the data visualisation studio Kiln, in collaboration with the UCL Energy Institute, gives an idea of the scale of the global merchant shipping fleet, using data from 2012:

Lauren Fletcher is aiming to tackle global climate change by planting one billion trees per year with his fleet of drones.

A global leader in automobile manufacturing, wanted to train its global sales teams on their new fleet of vehicles, customer service process, and mobile app, through online learning.

This Prius PHV fleet program is a key first step in confirming how and when we might bring large numbers of plug - in hybrids to global markets,» said Miller.

Clariant, a leading global specialty chemicals company, together with Mercedes - Benz and Haltermann Carless, a well - established HCS Group brand, tested the use of sustainable cellulosic ethanol from agricultural residues in a fleet test with Mercedes - Benz series vehicles over a period of 12 months for the first time in Germany.

Lightning Systems, a global developer of efficiency and emissions improvement solutions for fleets, announced that it is on schedule for March deliveries of its new battery - electric LightningElectric conversion system for Ford Transit.

The carmaker has committed that 2 / 3rd of its global fleet will be electrified by 2030 which includes electric, hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell cars.

Lightning Systems, a global developer of zero - emissions solutions for commercial fleets, announced the LightningElectric Ford Transit product line (earlier post) will expand to include a 150 - mile range version, adding to the 50 - mile and 100 - mile versions.

Derrick Kuzak, Ford's director of global product development, says the automaker is predicting that electric propulsion — conventional hybrids, plug - in hybrids and battery - electric vehicles — will make up anywhere from 10 to 25 % of its global fleet by 2025.

Chrysler plans to initiate fleet - wide integration of this fuel - saving start / stop technology on a global basis, including certain models in North America.

As the brand drops diesel in many global markets, plug - in hybrids can help lower fleet emissions in the face of increasingly stringent CO2 standards.

Customers loved it, and the XF contributed nearly 29 percent of Jaguar's total global fleet volume for the first 6 months of the year.

With these qualities, the MINI Countryman Plug - In Hyrbid makes a significant contribution to the global market success of the BMW Group's electrified vehicle fleet.

Lightning Systems, a global developer of zero - emissions solutions for commercial fleets, is taking its new Ford Transit LightningElectric model (earlier post) on the road, showcasing the recently released vehicle efficiency ratings of 61 MPGe on in - town routes and 66 MPGe on highway.

Benefits of the new global chauffeur service include access to Blacklane's modern fleet of high - end vehicles, and highly professional drivers, to ensure a safe, comfortable journey.

Just behind the Global Services lounge (airside) is a dedicated passageway to the ramp below the terminal where United's fleet of two brand new 2015 silver Mercedes GL 350 BlueTec SUVs can whisk passengers who are late for their flights.

One of the most precious gem stone destinations in India, the «pink city» Jaipur lures the global travelers with its grand cultural heritage and its fleet of forts, palaces and other historical destinations.

In addition, there are no refunds given for reasons relating to unstable global, national, or local political or natural conditions that do not directly pose a threat to the safe operations of Mentawai Surf Charters fleet.

With the global commercial aircraft fleet projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.0 percent from 18,942 at the end of 2012 to 28,016 at the end of 2022, premium economy and business class seating installations will considerably outpace the market.

They serve 19 domestic and 193 international destinations in 81 countries around the world, making it one of the few truly global airlines: Lufthansa operates a fleet of 265 narrow - and wide - body jets from both Airbus and Boeing, including subsidiaries there are more than 600 planes!

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Each year, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) gives environmental scores to automakers based on average per - mile smog pollution and global warming emissions of the entire fleet of vehicles sold.

Competition between highly subsidized industrial fishing fleets coupled with poor regulation and weak enforcement of existing rules has led to over-exploitation of most commercially valuable fish stocks, reducing the income from global marine fisheries by US$ 50 billion annually, compared to a more sustainable fishing scenario (World Bank and FAO 2009).

That is because global warming, driven in part by the colossal fossil fuel consumption of today's massive global jetliner fleet, is expected to generate stronger wind shear within the stratospheric jetstreams.

Thirdly we are reducing the emissions of our global vehicle fleet.

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Mitsubishi Motors and the Thai Government to start joint study for fleet testing of i - MiEV; MMC adding third plant in Thailand for global small car production