Sentences with phrase «of air passengers»

On January 25, 2008, a Statement of Claim was issued against Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. («Korean Air») on behalf of a proposed class of air passengers travelling from Canada to Asia between January 1, 2000 and July 31, 2006.

46 Lastly, in any event, the case - law shows that the importance of the objective of consumer protection, which therefore includes the protection of air passengers, may justify even substantial negative economic consequences for certain economic operators (Nelson and Others, paragraph 81, and case - law cited).

Since 2009, for instance the number of air passengers grew by 50 %.

Some research suggests that the number of air passengers may double over the next 20 years.

He also discusses how cruising is a better option for visiting Cuba than flying, since the infrastructure is not currently in place to support a large influx of air passengers.

In 2007, airlines faced another challenge when the UK government doubled the rate of air passenger duty (APD).

15 February 2011 — AVIATION: AIR PASSENGER DUTY Question: To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the compatibility of air passenger duty tax with World Trade Organisation rules.

Angus MacNeil MP and Mike Crockart MP both mentioned our concerns about the high level of Air Passenger Duty during a debate on the tax.

12:26 - Angus Robertson (SNP, tepid) wants devolution of air passenger duty.

A doubling of air passenger duty was a key plank of the chancellor's pre-Budget report last autumn, and was hailed as proof of his commitment to environmental issues.

- The replacement of the Air Passenger Duty with a per flight duty.

I believe that tackling the severe inherited levels of Air Passenger Duty (APD) offers a unique opportunity to increase UK competitiveness, reduce the cost of business travel to stimulate trade and investment, and help hard - working families who want to visit family or friends or take a well - earned holiday.

Be aware of the Air Passenger Duty (APD) that applies to flights departing from the United Kingdom.

Now, as we discussed, taxes and fees for round - trip bookings are steep because of the Air Passenger Duty fees.

Now, as we discussed, taxes and fees for round - trip bookings are steep because of the Air Passenger Duty fees.

Be aware of the Air Passenger Duty (APD) that applies to flights departing from the United Kingdom.

Most travel insurance providers offer coverage for air travel, and they have a number of coverage options to meet the needs of every air passenger.

Not exact matches

No - frills air travel has grown worldwide, as passengers seek out the lowest fare in exchange for perks like food, free checked baggage and seat assignments, which used to all come with the cost of a ticket.

A 2017 survey from the air travel site Airfwarewatchdog found that a little over half of respondents believe families with children aged 10 and under should have to sit in a designated section apart from other passengers, and the idea of separating children and adults has gained traction on Reddit, where threads with titles like «Would you pay extra for a child - free flight?

In fact, NatureBox snacks are already living offline, albeit in the air: The company launched a partnership with American Airlines in October, which is now serving NatureBox snacks to passengers on some of its international flights.

Dennis Muilenburg, Boeing CEO, discusses the demand for more airplanes with the growth of passenger air travel, the increased defense budget in the U.S. and its progress on a deal with Embraer.

A pair of passenger jets collided on the tarmac at John F. Kennedy airport early Saturday as airport authorities struggled to get a handle on air traffic after the blizzard.

«Smart elevators» use algorithms to shuttle passengers more efficiently, and some technologies adjust the heat and air conditioning of office floors based on where people land.

After almost a week of being stranded with no running water or air conditioning, passengers who suffered aboard the «Triumph» ship are already starting to sue Carnival over the conditions they endured.

But the Air Transportation Association of Canada and the Helicopter Association of Canada, which represent many of the country's smaller passenger and cargo carriers, fear the new limits will go too far.

His private jet seats 43 people, but Air Force One can accommodate a passenger load of 102 people — including crew.

Authorities are conducting an air and marine search off Australia» s east coast after two cruise passengers were discovered missing when their ship docked in Sydney Harbour at the end of a 10 - day journey.

Delta Air Lines is cracking down on comfort dogs, turkeys and a host of other animals passengers bring on board.

And while how much you weigh isn't fully within your control, the amount of luggage you bring with you is, and Samoa Air charges based on the passenger's total weight plus luggage.

Some passengers spent Sunday night sleeping on the ship's open decks because of a lack of air conditioning.

Its last remaining scheduled carrier, Air Canada Jazz (created, ironically, from the ashes of Air Ontario), had essentially given up on it, flying fewer than 100,000 passengers through it annually.

She proposed generous measures including a freeze on fuel duty — a trademark of Osborne's — as well as cuts to air passenger taxes, and further childcare subsidies.

Within a week of the debacle, two Air Canada flights to Mexico imprisoned passengers on their planes for more than eight hours.

However, Canada's largest airline, Air Canada, confirmed via Twitter that it had no record of any passenger by the gunman's name — nor checked guns — on any of its flights to Fort Lauderdale.

The NDP this month proposed an Air Passengers» Bill of Rights, which would require airlines to pay customers $ 100 for each hour trapped on the tarmac up to the cost of the ticket.

Increases in emissions from air and sea transport will more than offset the savings from passenger cars unless new technologies can somehow make the same kind of impact on them as Elon Musk et al. have had on the car industry.

Bjorn Kjos, Norwegian Air Shuttle CEO, discusses how technology has made it possible for his airline to offer passengers long - haul flights at cheap prices as the company awaits the delivery of two Boeing 737 aircraft this week.

Delta Air Lines says it will still take delivery of a disputed Canadian passenger jet after European giant Airbus took a stake in the program.

According to Reuters, Korean Air stated that its cabin crew were hesitant to deploy its tasers because the equipment is only allowed to be used in situation where the lives of the passengers and crew are in danger or if the safety of the flight is under threat.

British Airways and Air France flew the Concorde for more than 30 years and never made money shuttling a limited number of passengers across the Atlantic in roughly 3 1/2 hours.

The policy shift comes one week after Korean Air drew criticism for its handling of an unruly passenger on a flight from Hanoi, Vietnam to Seoul.

According to Quartz, the International Air Transport Association, which represents most of the world's airlines, advises flight crew to move a deceased passenger to a seat with few fellow travelers nearby.

Under more dire circumstances, I was a passenger aboard a several aircraft in Iraq that took fire, including an Air National Guard C - 130 that was damaged badly enough to get the heck out of Baghdad and fly directly to Kuwait in 2007.

The touch screen allows both the driver and the passenger to instantly direct a wide flow of air wherever they want it.

The degenerating passenger and pilot experiences aren't separate phenomena but in fact are intimately related, both resulting from policy choices that have propelled a decadeslong, ongoing makeover of the national air - transit system.

«Airline passengers continue to benefit from the highly competitive air - service landscape this holiday season, as low fares and increased availability of seats continue to make air travel widely accessible,» said A4A Vice President and Chief Economist John Heimlich.

That the company delivered so many new aircraft in 2017 and logged a high number of new orders suggests international carriers are optimistic about long - term air passenger and cargo demand.

J - Air, a Hiroshima - based regional airline and subsidiary of Japan Airlines, will acquire two 50 - passenger Bombardier CRJ - 200 jets to replace its existing fleet of smaller prop planes.

That the company delivered so many new aircraft in 2017 and recorded a high number of new orders suggests international carriers are optimistic about long - term air passenger and cargo demand.

The bribery conspiracy related to attempts in securing a contract for the supply of biometric facial recognition technology for Air India's passenger security system.