Sentences with phrase «number of airline passengers»

Airports across the country are seeing lines balloon in size, thanks to a «perfect storm» of conditions — the number of airline passengers has increased to 700 million; there's massive attrition of TSA security screeners each week; TSA has cut staff by 10 percent over the last three years; and not enough passengers have enrolled in TSA's PreCheck program, the Associated Press reports.

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Airlines are reserving a growing number of window and aisle seats for passengers willing to pay extra.

Domestic fares at Albany are up 27 percent since 2008, and the number of passengers has fallen; many airlines have merged since the days Senator Schumer helped bring Southwest to the region.

Researchers with the Air Transportation Center of Excellence for Airline Cabin Environment Research are testing a system that uses mathematical models and sensors designed to pinpoint problem passengers down to their seat number and alert flight and ground crews of an emergency.

He points out that the number of U.S. airline passengers grew from 6,000 to 180,000 only one year after Lindbergh's flight.

Under the new agreement, airlines from both countries would be allowed to select routes and destinations based on consumer demand for both passenger and cargo services, without limitations on the number of U.S. or Japanese carriers that can fly between the two countries or the number of flights they can operate.

During the first 12 months after a new rule limiting airline tarmac delays went into effect, lengthy delays experienced by passengers aboard aircraft largely disappeared and only a minimal number of flights were canceled to avoid delays on the tarmac, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced today.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today proposed a new rule that will require airlines to report more information on the amount and types of fees collected from passengers, as well as the number of checked bags and mishandled wheelchairs.

Carrier Groups: The five network airlines employed 67.6 percent of the total number of FTEs employed by all scheduled passenger airlines in July, the six low - cost carriers employed 17.9 percent and the 15 regional carriers employed 13.2 percent (Table 4).

Although the captain and first officer were able to safely deplane the aircraft by air stairs in order to conduct external safety inspections of the aircraft, airline officials believed that deplaning passengers by air stairs may have been unsuitable due to the inclement weather, as well as the number of passengers requiring wheelchairs and the number of small children on board.

April was the 53rd consecutive month that the number of passengers on U.S. airlines has grown from the previous year.

China Southern is the largest airline in Asia by fleet size and the fifth largest airline in the world by number of passengers.

Some airlines have fought tooth and nail in court to try to reduce the number of passengers that can claim — and have previously put claims on hold while they went to court.

Airlines limit the number of animals allowed in the passenger cabin, Gaughan said.

For example, if your crate doesn't meet its requirements (which can include specific number of water and food bowls attached to the crate as well as two crate latching mechanisms) the airline may not allow your dog in the passenger cabin, if your crate or carrier fits under the seat in front of you.

The NY Times is reporting a 10 % drop in airline passengers as well as a drop in the number of investment bankers schmoozing clients at the Ritz - Carlton (boo - hoo).

The airline has added a number of workstations and power outlets to meet the demand it sees from passengers.

The phased development of London Luton over the next 15 years to facilitate growth in passenger numbers and airline demand that will avoid overbuilding capacity, and passing on unnecessary costs to airlines and passengers.

The number of passengers flown by U.S. airlines and foreign airlines serving the United States soared in 2014 to an...

Passenger numbers have more than doubled in the last five years with Cambodia's growing tourism sector and the introduction of regional budget airlines.

As passenger numbers have steadily increased throughout 2014, a welcome trend has emerged among many of the world's airlines: a desire to improve the in - flight experience for travellers.

By number of passengers carried per year, it is the largest airline in the world.

All airlines must comply and in terms of numbers the new regulations affect 2,200 flights from 280 airports in 105 countries, 180 airlines, and approximately 325,000 daily passengers.

Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has had the most delays in both departures and arrivals in its domestic services through the Soekarno - Hatta International airport compared to other local airlines as carriers and airports struggle to cope with the jump in the number of passengers for the Idul Fitri holiday this week.

Singapore Airlines which operates three daily return services between Singapore and Bali confirmed their optimism in getting double - digits increase, compared to the last year, in number of passengers traveling from Singapore to Bali for the upcoming Christmas — New Year holiday seasons.

TAM Airlines, Brazil's leading airline and part of LATAM Airlines Group, is preparing for a different passenger flow throughout the tournament, mainly punctuated by a stark reduction in business travellers and an increased number of leisure travellers.

China Southern Airlines, based in Guangzhou, is Asia's largest airline in terms of fleet size and the number of passengers carried.

With the launch of new routes by a number of London Luton's airline partners, and the growth of Wizz Air and Monarch in particular, the airport has been able to welcome 948,318 scheduled and 72,172 charter passengers through its doors in July.

The new schedule will also provide passengers with a significant increase in weekly connections between Johannesburg and a number of key Asian business and leisure destinations on the airline's fast growing global network, including Chengdu (China), Singapore and Phuket (Thailand).

«Following the news that SriLankan Airlines carried the highest number of passengers in the airline's history during 2016/17, there couldn't be a better time for the brand to become part of our journey.

The airline's quarter three this year was the highest - performing ever in the carrier's history in terms of number of international passengers carried.

Another great trick is that all of the major airline's website will only show the availability for the number of passengers that you ask for.

As airlines upgrade their in - flight entertainment systems passengers can face a bewildering array of choices, with listings of movies, TV programs, videos and music selections that number in the hundreds.

This is partly because the number of passengers qualifying for base - level elite — 25,000 elite - qualifying miles (EQMs) in a year — is growing so quickly, especially now that airlines are consolidating.

Alaska Airlines has flown a number of commercial passengers across the United States, fueled by woody biomass.

The first is that, unlike a hotel or airline booking service which offer «a real choice between several providers whose offers differ on a number of important points from the users» perspective», Uber requires «as a general rule, [that] the passenger will accept the service of the most quickly available driver» (para. 60).

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On January 9, 2018, Reuters predicted the airline industry would benefit as the number of traveling passenger will increase by 5.5 to 6 percent in 2018, higher than the historic level of five percent.

Our client is Britain's biggest airline carrier measured by number of passengers carried, operating domestic and international scheduled services on over 600 routes in 32 countries.

Typical job duties of an airline Customer Service Agent include greeting passengers, checking in passengers, assigning seat numbers, answering to client inquiries, labeling luggage, informing passengers on luggage restrictions, reassuring nervous passengers, weighing baggage, charging excess weight, and assisting unaccompanied children.