Sentences with phrase «hours by flight»

We're in the same country but, man, where we're like seven hours by flight.

You see, because there are so few Singaporeans here in Buenos Aires, which is almost 30 hours by flight from Singapore, I almost always get contacted by friends or friends of friends who happen to drop by the Argentine capital city.

From Panama City to San Blas is about 150 miles and takes you up to four hours by 4 × 4 jeep - taxi and one hour by flight.

Not exact matches

On Tuesday night, hours after Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 bound for Dallas from New York City managed to land, Southwest announced its intention to speed up an already in place engine inspection program for machinery produced by CFM International.

Rush - hour traffic was bad; by the time he got to the airport, he was very angry, running late and panicking that he'd miss his flight.

About the same number gathered at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, where anxious families awaited relatives detained for hours after flights from countries affected by the presidential order.

Eventually, Virgin hopes to send tourists on two - hour flights that provide views of Earth previously only seen by astronauts, plus about four minutes of weightlessness.

The 48 hour, 37 minute flight from Cairo, Egypt, to Abu Dhabi, UAE, was piloted by Solar Impulse co-founder and chairman Bertrand Piccard.

However, by the time they matched Davis only had a few hours to catch his 12 - hour flight back home.

The spokesperson added: «The safety of our passengers and crew is of paramount importance and we would not have wanted to endanger Ms Evans by delaying medical help had she worsened during the seven hour flight to Dubai.

The seven - hour flight from Birmingham to Dubai was just minutes from takeoff when an air hostess, who had overheard Evans complain about stomach pains caused by her period, began to ask her questions, according to The Sun.

Otherwise, with an entire weekend to get to our first destination, we probably would not have chosen North Carolina — a two - hour flight by regional jet from our home base in the New York City area.

The 747 cut its maiden flight short by about an hour due to some minor problem when the wing flaps were lowered to a 30 degree angle.

Industry experts say airlines informally have what's known as a «flat - tire rule,» allowing passengers who miss their flights by up to two hours the leeway to fly standby without a penalty.

United Flight # 3411 wound up being delayed by two hours.

«We had to take two connecting flights to Yuma, Arizona, and then drive for an hour to the border to literally walk through the turnstiles and be picked up by someone from the factory, which was a 10 - minute drive from there,» Zak recalls.

The aggregate incremental cost of personal use of the company aircraft is calculated based on a cost - per - flight - hour charge developed by a nationally recognized and independent service.

Passengers get Saks Fifth Avenue bedding, slippers, restaurant - quality menus designed by Trotter Project chefs, customized afternoon wine flights, kits filled with spa amenities and on flights longer than 12 hours, cotton pajamas.

DALLAS — Southwest Airlines (LUV) said hundreds of flights have been delayed by technical issues and warned passengers flying Monday to arrive two hours early and print boarding passes before coming to the airport.

If your flight is delayed by at least 12 hours or overnight, you can use up to $ 500 to cover reasonable expenses including hotels and meals.

The 230 - room hotel will be the second Four Seasons hotel in India, complementing Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai, less than two hours away by flight.

Honestanon, you are right, opinions like the ones expressed by GSA are what IS going to make it a 12 hour wait for a 2 hour flight.

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After a 5 1/2 hour flight from JFK, I was picked up by media escort Jeff Silverman, an actor (of course) and a real foodie who cooks a lot at home.

Their flight from Denver was held up for five hours in New Orleans by a faulty engine, and the stress of the long wait made Tom Matte's chronic stomach ulcer kick up; he was hauled to the hospital at 4 a.m..

All of those billions, all of those millions of hours, spent on projects fueled by geniuses beyond compare, and we're still stuck using long plane flights that discourage our older heroes from traveling.

Then on the 11 hour coach journey back to the hotel I heard some more which were soon to be rivalled by the set wheeled out on the long flight back to Heathrow.

Our flight to Lyon was only about an hour from Heathrow and on arrival we were greeted by a chauffeur who drove us the 2 hours to Hôtel Ibiza, the kids dozed at the beginning then then got more and more excited as we got higher and higher up the mountain, shouting excitedly every time we saw some snow.

If the flight is 3 hours or less you may be able to avoid having to use the onboard restroom at all by doing this.

After de-boarding the plane, Amador - Batten was then detained for an hour and questioned by police officers after a United Airline's flight attendant accused him of having his hand and arm «too close to -LSB-...]

And by «waited until the last minute» I mean «decided that I should probably pack at midnight, 6 hours before my flight takes off».

Barbuda can be reached easily from Antigua, either by air (a 20 - minute flight, twice daily) or by boat (in three hours).

I will be traveling home to Texas from London by myself on a 9 hour flight next month with my almost 4 year old and 9 month old.

Many kids can be occupied in the first 1/2 hour to hour of a flight simply by gazing out the plane window and marveling at what they see below.

The trip going there was better planned: we had a four - hour flight, followed by a nice break in the Seattle area (including lunch at the Space Needle) and then a 2.5 hour drive to Canada.

By the time Patel got to Heathrow, she'd already been travelling 24 hours, first from her town of Godpar to Mumbai, and then on the Kingfisher flight to the UK.

In my world, it was typical to be still at it at 3:00 a.m. the day before the conference — struggling with glossy 8 - by - 10s and the formatting of the bulleted list of conclusions that had to fit in the miniscule space available just a few hours before the flight left.»

Continental jet 516 — a two - engine Boeing 737 - 800 — completed a two hour test flight out of Houston today with one engine powered by a 50 - 50 blend of regular petroleum - based jet fuel and a synthetic alternative made from Jatropha and algae.

Northrop Grumman now reportedly has teams working on the telescope 24 hours a day, and they will soon be joined by additional personnel from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, which manages the Webb project.

On top of all this, Azolla has the capacity to trap an astounding amount of carbon, at maximum rates sequestering 60 tons a year of CO2 per hectare, equivalent to the emissions of almost two hours of flight by a Boeing 747.

Developed by Greg Kopp of the University of Colorado's Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, the imager collected radiance data for nearly half of its eight - and - a-half hour flight, demonstrating improved techniques for future space - based radiance tests.

At its Worldport hub in Louisville, Ky., the company handles more than 100 flights — most during a four - hour window from 11 P.M. to 3 A.M. With ADS — B, spokesman Mike Mangeot says, UPS could increase that traffic, and therefore the number of packages it delivers, by as much as 15 percent.

To make his nearly 34 - hour flight to Paris, Charles Lindbergh battled the elements, exhaustion, and the primitive technology of the day, all recounted in gripping detail by Lindbergh himself, right up to his landing at Le Bourget.

Using a helicopter for just 20 hours of flight time in April 2012, a consortium put together by Evans imaged 370 square kilometers of terrain, encompassing Angkor and two nearby temple complexes, Phnom Kulen and Koh Ker.

On a 12 - hour flight, that would save 1.43 metric tons of fuel and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by about 4.5 metric tons, the airline said.

With a large suitcase sitting in the trunk, a backpack full of snacks and entertainment for a 10 - hour flight, and a van full of my loved ones, I headed toward the airport to embark on a 10 week exchange program, supported by a partnership between the Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering (CSNE) and BrainLinks - BrainTools in Freiburg, Germany.

By the time you're reading this I'll be clearing security and boarding my 10 + hour flight to the city of love.

For a moment I thought maybe you brought the whole crew I once flew International on a 14 - hour flight with a 2 year old and a 4 year old by myself!

Our flight out was so early on Friday that I ended up being awake almost 24 hours by the time I went to bed that night (or early Saturday morning).

I shot these pictures a few days before leaving for Italy: a super comfy outfit to face the never - ending 9 - hour flight and my new trolley from the Natalia Joos collection created by Kipling.