Sentences with phrase «of air disasters»

Representing the families of victims of air disasters, Enid has traveled the globe seeking justice for her clients.

I recall hearing a sermon in which the preacher told how «miraculously» he missed his aeroplane and thus God saved his life — because otherwise he would have been the victim of an air disaster.

Not exact matches

Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.

For now, SpaceX has tweaked its fueling method in hopes of avoiding another disaster ahead of Sunday's launch from California's Vandenberg Air Force Base.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

The EPA, a federal agency charged with safeguarding clean, livable air and water, funds and conducts research into the effects of climate change on public health, the environment, and natural disasters.

The scientific truths of air pressure and tectonic plates don't make God's role in natural disasters any less impressive.

At the time of a certain British air disaster caused by the wickedness of men, we heard a lot about God's permission of this sort of thing destroying people's faith in his existence at all.

With the anniversary of the Munich air disaster approaching this weekend the former England international regaled a story on talkSPORT on Thursday afternoon involving him and Michael Owen travelling on a plane through heavy turbulence.

I believe the man utd tragedy is referred to as the Munich air disaster... The real Munich disaster involved a beer hall in 1920 and the germination of a mad dictator who eventually unleashed untold mayhem and bloodshed and became a delusional manager holed up in a bunker (or was that a dug out) ordering loyal underlings to push around imaginary artillery (aka giroud and Walcott) that would retake the Soviet Union (or perhaps the EPL CL and FA Cup I forget) by reviving the glory years when things were going his way... Hmmm history is a funny thing

At the moment their raving about Spurs, Harry Kane, Deli and all who are only a point in front of us, as for the northern sides Liverpool are getting no stick what so ever and Manchester United, well, they've always been the media's darling's ever since the tragic air disaster.

Monday marks the 60th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster and during Friday's press conference Jose Mourinho wore a badge in memory of the tragedy.

United wrapped up a 2 - 0 victory against Huddersfield on a day when the clubs came together to mark the 60th anniversary of the Munich air disaster.

This match will also mark the start of the 60th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster, which saw eight players killed on the 6th February 1958.

Matt Busby, Ferguson, Best, Charlton, Cantona, the class of 92, the Munich air disaster.

But United's season ended in glory as a 4 - 1 win over Benfica saw Matt Busby's men become England's first European Cup winners, 10 years on from the Munich air disaster in which eight of the team died.

Before United face West Ham over the weekend it will be a time for reflection on Friday the 6th as it will be the 57th anniversary of the Munich air disaster in which our club, country and football lost the majority of a team that was on the brink of European glory, a team made up of young men who were doing something that they fully enjoyed, playing football.

While I can't recall the first conversation I had with my dad about the Munich Air Disaster, the knowledge of this huge piece of our club's history is...

The clock and plaque in remembrance of the Munich Air Disaster of just as poignant and form a special place at The Theatre of Dreams.

In the return game, police said some visiting Liverpool fans began chanting «Munich» in the last few moments of the game in a reference to the 1958 air disaster.

Ahead of the 60th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster, Marcus Rashford has spoken about the impact the story of the Busby Babes had on his career.

Ahead of tomorrow night's game against Bayern Munich, the United squad took the time to visit the Munich Air Disaster memorial.

Manchester United fans will gather at the Munich Clock at 7 pm this evening to sing the «Flowers of Manchester» to commemorate the 58th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster.

But his goal against Sevilla — a calm and composed slammed finish from eight yards that he dedicated to the victims of the Chapecoense air disaster — opened the scoring in what ended - up being Granada's most incredible result, beating their high - flying Andalusian rivals 2 - 1.

2010: Won passage of the Airline Safety and Pilot Training Improvement Act in the wake of the Colgan Air Flight # 3407 disaster in the Buffalo area.

Iodine 131 was a significant contributor to health effects from open - air atomic bomb testing in the 1950s and from the Chernobyl disaster in the 1980s, which is still causing problems in some parts of Wales and the Lake District.»

An inquiry is under way into the cause of the crash — Algeria's worst - ever air disaster.

The safety drill was reportedly organized to sharpen the responses of the necessary agencies to air disasters.

«It impacts the ability of people to adapt individually through purchasing an air - conditioner, locating an air - conditioned space, having a car to transport them away, or having connections to others who can help them get over a disaster.»

During disasters, rumors, untruths and exaggerations swirl through the air along with the detritus of hurricane winds

Glowing orbs that drift through the air; blue - white sheets of light; sparks and flashes and flames licking up from the ground... all may be signs of disaster to come.

A trio of deep - sea robots are the best hope yet for finding what caused one of aviation's most mysterious disasters, the crash of Air France flight 447

These departments are essential to the health and safety of all Americans: protecting public health; ensuring clean air, water, and the safety of our food and consumer goods; protecting our natural resources; and responding to national emergencies of all kinds, from terror attacks to natural disasters.

The increase of air traffic into the Memphis hub made this a disaster waiting to happen, Nesbitt says.

«There's a lot of research on how different kinds of environmental disasters — such as forest fires, hurricanes, air pollution, or heat waves — impact human health, but the most widespread natural disaster is drought,» said lead author Jesse Berman, a postdoctoral fellow at the Yale FE&S, in a press release.

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The 1996 Mount Everest disaster made for a harrowing book, Jon Krakauer's «Into Thin Air,» which took a cold and clinical look at one of the deadliest days in mountain - climbing history.

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There was a weird energy in the air of the Paramount Theater as SXSW prepared to unveil James Franco and Seth Rogen's latest collaboration, «The Disaster Artist.»

In The Disaster Artist, he nails Wiseau's strange, slurred speech patterns, unplaceable foreign accent, and air of recalcitrant mystery.

Why release a Solo trailer in the dead months of winter — a time when the biggest releases are a Maze Runner sequel and another Liam Neeson transportation disaster — when you can wait a little longer and air it during the most watched television event of the year?

Students are split into teams of three (one air traffic controller and two pilots) and given four disaster missions to solve.

For Disaster Relief Mission, the rubric is designed so that each team member — whether pilot or air traffic controller — receives the same number of points on the exam.

They came up with Disaster Relief Mission, a simulation where students play the role of air traffic controllers and pilots responding to crisis situations around the country.

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I refer to Beck Weathers, the Texas pathologist who lost his nose, his right hand and part of his left hand, and nearly his life in the notorious May 1996 Mount Everest disaster that was chronicled in Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air.

«In the first nineteen months of European war, from September 1939 to March of 1941, the island nation of Britain and her allies lost, to U-boat, air, and sea attack, to mines and maritime disaster, one thousand five hundred and ninety - six merchant vessels.

Already a successful general contractor and TV personality — with hit shows Disaster DIY and The House of Bryan airing on HGTV and across the globe — Bauemler's new show is an attempt to help homeowners learn the importance of behind the scene maintenance and upgrades, rather than focusing on the finishes.

Thick ash started shooting thousands of meters into the air above Mount Agung on Saturday, driving east and southeast along the archipelago, forcing more than 29,000 people to evacuate from their homes, the Bali Provincial Board for Disaster Relief said, revising their initial estimate.

In Final Fantasy VI, you'd sing in an opera, take a first - person ride through underground train tracks, steal clothing from merchants, catch a train that ushers dead souls to the underworld, talk your way into getting sweet rewards at a treacherous banquet, collect fish for a sick old man, fight off an imperial air force, and try to figure out how to piece together a group of people's lives in the wake of earth - shattering disaster.