Sentences with phrase «into air miles»

Yet, if you would rather, you may convert your miles into air miles that are applicable with 24 different major airlines.

Not exact matches

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The deaths received national media attention after authorities revealed that more than 100 people were driven about 150 miles through Texas while crammed into the trailer without air conditioning or water, while temperatures outside surpassed 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

In addition to earning Aeroplan miles by flying Air Canada and their partners, you can transfer miles into the program from American Express Membership Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest.

In addition to earning miles when flying with Air France / KLM and their partners, you can transfer miles into the program from American Express Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou Points, and Starwood Preferred Guest.

Running 16 miles per hour down the 76 - foot runway toward the vault, Jordyn Weiber starts with a round - off onto the springboard, then jumps into a back handspring onto the vault, which sends her flying high through the air in a vertical lift topped off by two and a half twists, before landing with her feet on the ground.

The favorite among my crew is the Xcelerator, on which riders rocket from 0 to 82 miles per hour in a mere 2.3 seconds, launching hundreds of feet into the air before immediately hurtling 90 degrees straight down.

«A lady ran up on the sidewalk driving nearly 40 miles an hour, hit me and I flew 30 - feet into the air.

«If you can imagine a football field a half a mile into the air, that's the volume of gas they're talking about,» Marshall said.

Under the fierce May sun, Morgan steps into an open - air basket on a supply vessel floating 19 miles off the Yucatán Peninsula.

Scientists are making their first forays into the mysterious world of biology miles up in the air.

MAY 1910 AIR RACES — «Louis Paulhan, the most distinguished aviator of them all, has soared nearly a mile into the air, and finally has surpassed even that feat by flying from London to Manchester, covering a distance of 186 miles, with but one stop for fuel, at an average speed of over forty miles an hour.

The eruption destroyed the top three thousand feet of the volcano, blasting it into the air in pieces, leaving behind only a large crater three miles wide and half a mile deep, as though the mountain had been struck by a meteor.

In addition to millions of tons of ash, the force of the eruption threw 55 million tons of sulfur - dioxide gas more than twenty miles into the air, into the stratosphere.

Our sun turns 600 million tons of hydrogen into helium every second, creating the heat and light that bathe our planet 93 million miles away, driving air currents, feeding plants and tanning skin.

A cosmic ray — usually a proton, but sometimes other particles — will slam into air molecules 50 miles or so above the surface, rapidly shedding energy and giving rise to a shower of billions of electrons, positrons, and muons that rain down onto the terrain below.

In another incident just three months later, an Air Tahiti wide - body jetliner flying out of Los Angeles nearly crashed into a small private plane flying two miles above the ocean.

The country had already been on edge following the volcano's initial eruption this past weekend, spewing hot ash, gas and smoke into the air for several days, forcing the evacuation of more than 4,200 residents and leading to the death of a 92 - year - old woman who suffered a heart attack aboard a navy boat as she was being taken to Puerto Montt, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of the volcano.

At 9:36 p.m., as the mass of swirling air progressed northward at about 25 miles per hour, Bluestein and his team clambered into their truck to head home.

The winning scenario: a 400 - foot - wide stony asteroid that slammed into the air at 12 miles a second and exploded.

Shortly before 10:30 on a recent evening, with a nearly full moon luminous through mile - high air, Jonathan Van Blerkom climbed into his car, eased out of his driveway, and threaded his way through a quiet Denver neighborhood to check on the fate of some precious human eggs.

At this time the aeroplane was started and run along the ground for 300 or 400 feet, in traversing which distance it attained its usual speed of about 30 miles an hour, and quickly ascended into the air to a height of 12 or 15 feet.

The Southern Hemisphere's unrelenting winds and frigid air froze ocean water into 7.6 million square miles (19.7 million square kilometers) of Antarctic sea ice this winter, according to the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC).

On February 20 of that year, a V - 2 loaded with fruit flies traveled 67 miles (109 kilometers) into the air.

It was launched on Jan. 25, 1983, on a Delta rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California into a polar orbit at an altitude of 900 km (550 miles).

She quits, and two miles away at a military base, Abby (Naveen Andrews) and Lt. Muldoon (Bruce Willis) face off because of some kind of gas, which is released into the air, spreading a disease that turns people into boil - infested zombies.

The $ 4,452 equipment package that turns this otherwise regular four - wheel - drive Bronco into an Eddie Bauer model includes such ritzy items as cruise control, power windows, cassette player, air conditioner and a two - year, 24,000 - mile warranty vs. the usual one - year, 12,000 - mile warranty.

First, there was the 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell, which converts gaseous hydrogen and air (oxygen) into water vapor plus enough electrons to drive the motor 366 miles.

The IIHS on its 50th year of existence in 2009 subjected a 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air into a crashing head - on test together with a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu traveling at 40 miles per hour.

«We can raise a tower like the TV stations 37 feet into the air and can use thermal imaging to do searches of up to a half mile for heat sources,» he added.

The same article quoted Col. James Cluff, the commander of the Air Force's 432nd Wing, which runs drone operations from a desert outpost about 45 miles northwest of Las Vegas: «Having our folks make that mental shift every day, driving into the gate and thinking, «All right, I've got my war face on, and I'm going to the fight,» and then driving out of the gate and stopping at Walmart to pick up a carton of milk or going to the soccer game on the way home — and the fact that you can't talk about most of what you do at home — all those stressors together are what is putting pressure on the family, putting pressure on the airman.»

Zamperini's hopes of breaking a four - minute mile are put on hold when he is drafted into the Army Air Corps during WWII, and in 1943, his plane goes down, leaving him stranded in the middle of the ocean with very little hope of survival.

In addition to earning Aeroplan miles by flying Air Canada and their partners, you can transfer miles into the program from American Express Membership Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest.

That means your 20,000 Starpoints turn into 25,000 air miles.

If you don't have the required miles in your SkyPass account and you find award space, you can call Korean Air to put the award on hold so you have time to transfer points into your account.

Consumers for whom shopping factors less into their lifestyle who want to accumulate air miles for their broader spending habits might be better served by a different credit card.

Thus, you get the 1.5 miles / dollar into UA miles through UR points, or you can top off highly valuable Hyatt points or Singapore air (be careful, once you transfer into one Singapore air even if by mistake, you are «Stuck» with that account for life according to the UR representative I talked with - sort of hard to believe.

This is the only no annual fee card that lets you earn points you can turn into real airline miles with several frequent flyer programs, including Delta SkyMiles and Air France Flying Blue on a 1:1 basis, so there's no dilution.

Another is using Air France «s Flying Blue program for redemptions on Delta rather than depositing miles into Delta directly.

Burnt orange glow observed in the crater of volcano and in thick column of ash rising nearly two miles into the air

Three separate volcanic surges forced a cloud of smoke, steam, and volcanic ash 4.7 miles into the air, according to Quartz.

Indonesia's Mount Sinabung erupted on Monday, shooting ash more than three miles into the air and reshaping the mountain's summit.

In one air - miles redemption bonanza, Corá turned points earned during her employment with a pharmaceutical company into four plane tickets, and took her family to Hawaii.

He's new to the miles and points game, but his trip provides us with a great opportunity to dive into the great new award flights available using British Airways Avios thanks to US Air's entry into the Oneworld alliance.

It's already possible to book US Air flights using AAdvantage miles and vice versa, but US Air mileage holders will be locked into US Air's ruleset until the option to convert Dividend Miles into AAdvantage miles comes available.

Now you can turn them into Air Canada Aeroplan Miles and enjoy this amazing 35 % miles boost.

Why not rack up air miles while you're buying gas and making other everyday purchases and trade them in for a free or heavily discounted flight into Honolulu?

I could easily transfer those points into 811,500 Avios or free airline miles with British Air.

The Platinum Card from American Express is more than just a free ticket into a Centurion Lounge, it's arguably the best rewards card when it comes to earning and redeeming miles for air travel.

- benefits from certain Partners, notably by converting Rewards Points into points for other Partner loyalty programmes (such as air miles);