Sentences with phrase «more airplane flights»

We must get ready to learn to give up our luxurious and comfortable and convenient lifestyles and prepare to curtail our energy use by 90 percentt, and this means no more cars allowed on roads, anywhere in the world, no more airplane flights anywhere in the world, no more buses or taxis or trucks.

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«The overbooking process makes it possible to use seats on airplanes much more effectively,» he said, arguing it helps the customer by allowing them to book on a sold - out flight that's unlikely to remain that way and the airline by helping ensure that all flights are at capacity.

The drop in satisfaction may not be a surprise since airplanes are more crowded than ever as a healthy economy and relatively low airfares have convinced many to take more flights.

Airbus is using Stratasys» production - grade printers to print flight parts for its new A350 XWB airplane; the first one of these planes delivered in December 2014 had more than 1,000 3D - printed parts installed in it.

There aren't many things more disturbing to me than a glance at myself bathed in the florescent vanity lighting of an airplane bathroom five hours into a flight - particularly a bumpy flight.

Though my son took his first airplane flight at 3 weeks old, we spent more traveling to Grandma's than to Grenada.

The long lines, the invasive technology, the inevitable delays, and the flight restrictions all conspire to make airplane travel more difficult.

I like to use the airplane analogy in this situation: Yes, it's nicer to be on an airplane with more legroom, a better in flight entertainment system, and bigger overhead bins.

Whether it's monitoring the integrity of buildings during earthquakes or airplane wings during flight, so - called strain sensors are getting more and more important for our safety.

She was also an amateur violist who played in orchestras and chamber groups and a licensed single - engine airplane pilot who flew more than 400 flights and owned two planes.

More attempts followed, including Richard Reid's attempt in December 2001 to ignite explosives in his shoes on a flight from Paris to Miami, and at least 10 airliners were targets in a plot involving liquid explosives in 2006, forcing new policies regarding shoes at screening and liquids on airplanes.

Didion, also a Sacramento native, says this to Kakutani on an airplane as their flight descends into the city, apparently in reference to California's more widely known reputation as a playground for rebels and wanderers.

Included: Lessons in which students complete experiments about air flight, design model airplanes, and do much more!

From flight bags in airplanes to books in school, the iPad is permeating our lives in more ways than perhaps ever conceived.

It is somewhat like online airplane flight instruction — if you rely solely on it, you are more likely to crash.

Not only are our airplane flights very quiet in comparison to all helicopter tours, but our touring airplanes use only a fraction of the fuel that a typical helicopter consumes, therefore making our tour much more eco-friendly than any helicopter flights.

Meanwhile, aviation engineers are taking another route, designing a more environmentally sustainable airplane that may overturn long - held notions of flight engineering.

Consider that a transatlantic flight for a family of four already creates more CO2 than that family would generate at home in an entire year, and that burning airplane fuel has a global warming effect 2.7 times your typical ground - based release of CO2.

Aviation emissions now account for about three percent of annual CO2 emissions from fossil fuels, more than a century since Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first powered airplane flight.

Flight Attendant, Middle Eastern AirlinesMay 2014 — August 2016 • Greeted passengers to the aircraft and fluently communicated with them in more than eight languages • Ensured all 350 passengers were evacuated from an airplane that made an emergency landing • Assisted disabled or elderly passengers by providing pre-boarding services • Showed passengers where each exit was located and explained how to use the seat belt Flight Attendant, Dubai AirNovember 2009 — May 2014 • Delivered special meals and drinks to VIP passengers aboard a private jet service, with 99 percent satisfaction rates • Discussed topics of interest to VIP passengers by researching details about them before service • Checked that all passengers were seated and buckled during takeoff and landing • Reassured passengers when the flight experienced turbulence or weather events and calmly explained what was hapFlight Attendant, Middle Eastern AirlinesMay 2014 — August 2016 • Greeted passengers to the aircraft and fluently communicated with them in more than eight languages • Ensured all 350 passengers were evacuated from an airplane that made an emergency landing • Assisted disabled or elderly passengers by providing pre-boarding services • Showed passengers where each exit was located and explained how to use the seat belt Flight Attendant, Dubai AirNovember 2009 — May 2014 • Delivered special meals and drinks to VIP passengers aboard a private jet service, with 99 percent satisfaction rates • Discussed topics of interest to VIP passengers by researching details about them before service • Checked that all passengers were seated and buckled during takeoff and landing • Reassured passengers when the flight experienced turbulence or weather events and calmly explained what was hapFlight Attendant, Dubai AirNovember 2009 — May 2014 • Delivered special meals and drinks to VIP passengers aboard a private jet service, with 99 percent satisfaction rates • Discussed topics of interest to VIP passengers by researching details about them before service • Checked that all passengers were seated and buckled during takeoff and landing • Reassured passengers when the flight experienced turbulence or weather events and calmly explained what was hapflight experienced turbulence or weather events and calmly explained what was happening

Those who spend more time on an airplane than any other mode of transportation knows the importance of getting some shut eye during the flight.