Sentences with phrase «of flight to safety»

«We are seeing once again a little bit of a flight to safety as a result of the news over the weekend of North Korea's attempted missile test.
Likewise, what's driving gold's 0.2 % increase Sunday is anticipation of the Federal Reserve's response to Friday's lackluster jobs report, not any sort of flight to safety.
Cash more liquid but bonds you'll get a better yield and more of a flight to safety during the down times (usually).
If you have a retirement account, Vanguard is no longer accepting treasury bond accounts into the overall money market because so much money is going in wanting to play it safe that there aren't enough treasury bonds to absorb all of this flight to safety.

Not exact matches

«The rise in serious incidents involving animals in flight leads us to believe that the lack of regulation in both health and training screening for these animals is creating unsafe conditions across U.S. air travel,» said John Laughter, Delta's senior vice president for corporate safety, security and compliance.
Passengers tired of reading the in - flight magazine and airplane safety card tucked into the seat in front of them have been begging the airline to roll
The lack of a single fatality on a commercial flight last year prompted President Donald Trump to take credit for advances in safety in a Tweet that raised eyebrows in the aviation safety community.
Other things to consider when bringing an infant on a plane include colder temperatures in the cabin, loud noise levels during takeoff, the change in oxygen level during the flight, and the presence of a properly secured safety seat, according to the Mayo Clinic.
The spokesperson added: «The safety of our passengers and crew is of paramount importance and we would not have wanted to endanger Ms Evans by delaying medical help had she worsened during the seven hour flight to Dubai.
«The video conference was the latest in a continuing dialogue with the Russian Defense Ministry under the memorandum of understanding for the safety of flight in Syria,» Cook added, «to ensure that each side continues to adhere to agreed - upon measures to mitigate incidents in the air.»
«As President I wanted to share with Russia (at an openly scheduled W.H. meeting) which I have the absolute right to do, facts pertaining...... to terrorism and airline flight safety,» Trump said in a series of tweets.
Passengers tired of reading the in - flight magazine and airplane safety card tucked into the seat in front of them have been begging the airline to roll out on - board Wi - Fi for years.
At Tokyo's Narita airport, passenger Brett LaBare endured a delay of more than five hours until his flight to LAX was eventually canceled because the crew exceeded their safety - related working hours limit.
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.
Some investors doubt the flight to safety into Treasuries will be long - lasting: Inflationary fears, strong economic data and an announcement of bigger Treasury auctions have and will continue to drive yields higher, they say.
«The rise in serious incidents involving animals in flight leads us to believe that the lack of regulation in both health and training screening for these animals is creating unsafe conditions across U.S. air travel,» John Laughter, Delta's senior vice president for corporate safety, security and compliance, said.
The Southwest Airlines jetliner, a Boeing 737 - 700, was en route from LaGuardia Airport in New York to Dallas when it suffered an apparent in - flight engine failure of the left engine, National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Robert Sumwalt said during a briefing Tuesday.
At the same time, investors can take it upon themselves to be proactive about tracking mini flash crashes in equity markets, and to integrate technical safeguards to moderate cross-market flight to safety, when instances of abnormal instability arise.
Following the initial shock of oil - supply risk, U.S. Treasury bond and related «flight - to - safety» investments tend to lower oil price trends as the U.S. dollar appreciates.
Yet we believe these market moves mostly reflect a temporary flight to safety in the face of political uncertainties — rather than a breaking down of the underlying reflationary dynamic.
In short, on a number of measures, the market is exhibiting growing signs of distribution and flight - to - safety.
Norwegian property prices have tripled since the mid-1990s, up nearly 30 % since the Great Recession as the oil - rich nation rode the coattails of the commodities bubble and has benefited from the same «flight to safety» capital flows that have benefited (and inflated bubbles in) other Nordic countries.
Last week's British vote to exit the European Union (EU) has spurred a flight to perceived safety and left many investors asking where to find opportunities amid indiscriminate selling of global risk assets.
«The «flight to safety» concept — periods of volatility causing money to flow out of equity markets into fixed income and thus driving prices up and yields down
«As our overall investigation of this issue continues, there has been no impact to flight safety, and at this time we are not aware of any compromised customer accounts.»
A big part of what you see with the U.S. dollar is often it is a flight to safety.
«The «flight to safety» concept — periods of volatility causing money to flow out of equity markets into fixed income and thus driving prices up and yields down — no longer looks viable,» Bill Belden, head of ETF business development at Guggenheim, said.
As we observed in 2008 and early 2009, the likely outcome of such credit strains is a flight - to - safety toward default - free Treasury securities (a flight that tends to outweigh supply concerns over the near term), and a tendency toward dollar strength and commodity weakness.
Norwegian property prices have tripled since the mid-1990s, up nearly 30 % since the Great Recession as the oil - rich nation rode the coattails of the commodities bubble and has benefitted from the same «flight to safety» capital flows that have benefitted (and inflated bubbles in) other Nordic countries.
David Cameron, who's ordered Chinook helicopters to head to the region hasn't ruled out rescue flights, he said: «we have to respond to the situation as it develops, and we need to make sure we have good information about how many people there are; how many need to leave, how well they can get to a place of safety and our plans have got to be flexible enough to help those people».
A safety gate can certainly be an effective way to keeping him out of a cleaning closet or bathroom, and from falling down a hazardous flight of stairs.
This seems like a pretty big safety issue to me, and certainly not one you would ever think of when planning a flight!!!
While your natural instinct is to do everything you can to ease your baby's discomfort, Greene reminds parents to take care of themselves first: «In case of an emergency, put your own oxygen mask on first,» he says, quoting the now famous in - flight safety videos.
For top of the stairs installation, the gate should swing only one way, but if you do choose to use this Safety 1st gate for the bottom of the flight, you can switch the control settings so as to allow the gate to swing both ways for your convenience.
As Congress debated amendments Thursday, Western New York Democrat Brian Higgins urged his colleagues not to roll back safety standards passed in response to the crash of Colgan Air Flight 3407 in Clarence Center.
«Honestly, with urgent threats to flight safety, including the Senate bill approved today that strips pilot training requirements, and the legislation that is on the verge of taking health coverage away from people who desperately need it we have much bigger concerns than the President's outrageous tweets,» his spokesperson Theresa Kennedy said.
The only flaw is that this analysis is done in isolation, but an event that would lead to Chinese divestment of U.S. Treasuries would only happen in a geopolitical environment in which the events causing the divestment would have confounding effects including a probable stock market crash, increased militarization, etc. which might lead to a flight to safety that could mitigate this effect on interest rates, or exacerbate the effect.
The crash revived calls for helicopter tours to be restricted over Manhattan and raised questions about the safety of amateurs being allowed on so - called photo flights, in which people are strapped in to helicopters with their doors off and given only knives to escape in an emergency.
The statement reads: «Following the release of the final report of the June 3, 2012 Accident, we wish to reassure our guests of our total commitment to their safety and comfort onboard our flights.
The staff of Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) wishes to bring to the notice of the general public the likelihood of our inability to provide Air Traffic Services in the Accra Flight Information Region (FIR — Accra Airspace) due to unavailability of land for the installation of vital safety equipment for Communication, Surveillance, and other Navigational Aids.
But the New York Democrat also looked to updated air safety regulations passed following an intensive lobbying effort by the families of victims of Flight 3407, which crashed in Clarence in 2009.
The airline industry's cost - cutting «race to the bottom» continues, safety advocates say, despite the passage of a broad - ranging aviation safety law in wake of the Flight 3407 Clarence crash three years ago.
The families of Continental Flight 3407 joined with senators, congressmen and one of the nation's most prominent pilots today to launch the first strike in what they expect will be a battle to preserve key aviation safety improvements won after Clarence crash that claimed 50 lives.
As you are likely aware, some are pushing for these bills to include components that would roll back some of the progress we've made relative to flight safety after the crash of Flight 3407,» Higgins Communications Director Theresa Kennedyflight safety after the crash of Flight 3407,» Higgins Communications Director Theresa KennedyFlight 3407,» Higgins Communications Director Theresa Kennedy said.
U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler, State Sen. Daniel Squadron and others have called on the city to ban all tourist flights from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport, citing safety and quality - of - life concerns.
Collins» opposition to free trade deals and support of Flight 3407 safety regulations also prove that he's working hard for his district, Grant added.
Buhari said it was difficult to grapple with forced migration because most of them in recent years were of people coming from developing countries in a flight to safety to more stable countries.
WASHINGTON — Rep. Chris Collins says that he came away from a recent conversation with Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao feeling confident that her department won't try to tamper with a key but controversial aviation safety regulation stemming from the 2009 crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407 in Clarence.
«Since the impact presented no technical problems for the health and safety of the instrument, the team is only now announcing this event as a fascinating example of how engineering data can be used, in ways not previously anticipated, to understand what is happing to the spacecraft over 236,000 miles (380,000 kilometers) from the Earth,» said John Keller, LRO project scientist from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.
They had to come up with an idea, submit a proposal, pass a competitive peer review at NASA, raise money, design the equipment, put it together, make sure it passed NASA's rigorous safety precautions, and, of course, collect data on the flight — all work for which they received no course credit.
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