Sentences with phrase «of jet travel»

Recycling, too, I would guess, is likely a small climate impactor compared to other behaviors of choice, e.g., amount of jet travel, size of house owned, number and size of cars owned, amount of meat eaten, amount of electricity consumed.

Luxury train service fell out of favor with the rise of jet travel but has recently seen a comeback

The mid 1900's era was the age of jet travel and the race to the moon, and designers were experimenting with new materials and technologies.

And in the day of jet travel, instant communication and Mars on our desktop, everything you posted is absolutely worthless and witless.

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Lockheed Martin and a supersonic airplane start - up are planning to develop a business jet that can travel faster than the speed of sound.

So although the air travel industry faces two huge challenges — the rising price of oil, and the environmental impact of the roughly 1.5 billion barrels of jet fuel that the airline industry burns through each year — the solutions are likely to be all but invisible.

Capable of moving up to 620 miles per hour — 40 miles per hour faster than the average commercial jet — Air Force One has the ability to refuel midair, so the president can travel as far as necessary without the need to touch down on dry land.

At the launch of the jet last November, CEO and founder Blake Scholl said: «Concorde's designers didn't have the technology for affordable supersonic travel, but now we do.»

The Making of a Multimillionaire Luxury Travel Mogul David Mendal turned a tiny travel agency into a luxury vacation powerhouse, including private jets, yachts andTravel Mogul David Mendal turned a tiny travel agency into a luxury vacation powerhouse, including private jets, yachts andtravel agency into a luxury vacation powerhouse, including private jets, yachts and more.

As an entrepreneur, you likely travel a lot, and you already know that jet lag (which science geeks call «flight dysrhythmia») can cause all kinds of unpleasant symptoms: insomnia, loss of appetite, depressed mood, upset stomach, fatigue and mental fuzziness, to name a few.

After the demise of the Concorde supersonic jet in 2003, flight times have stayed relatively constant — but Blake Scholl, founder and CEO of Boom Technology, says air travel could get a speed boost in just a few years.

It doesn't include security related to air travel, so if a CEO is required to fly on the corporate jet for safety reasons — even for personal travel — that cost is not factored into Equilar's analysis of a company's overall CEO security spending.

In any given year, the world - famous jet setter and his assistant Helen Clarke visit some 50 cities, meaning Clarke, once a Virgin flight attendant, spends the majority of her time travel planning.

By the end of the next decade, neither spacecraft that take off and land from a runway like a conventional jet airliner nor reusable rockets will be outside the realm of possibility, and either could change the calculus of human space travel.

Trump's returns probably wouldn't itemize every fuel receipt for his jet or the like, but they would likely include total deductions for different types of expenses such meals, travel and more.

Luxury travel consultant Tiffany Dowd, founder and president of Luxe Social Media, took an A&K private jet journey in 2014.

Tom Price had cost taxpayers more than $ 1 million between his use of private planes for domestic travel and military jets for recent trips to Africa, Europe, and Asia, Politico reported.

Take some tips from a half dozen super travelers who say they've figured out how to reduce jet lag when traveling to and from another part of the world.

In 1958, Trippe was the first airline executive to add jet airplanes to his fleet; the switch to larger, more efficient jets allowed Pan Am to reduce prices, making plane travel affordable to a much larger segment of the public.

Jack Ezon, president of Ovation Vacations, which caters to clients who have extremely high net worth, usually above $ 100 million, says that private jet journeys are one of the big travel trends he is seeing in 2017.

His use of military jets for international travel, on which his wife, Betty, joined him, cost taxpayers more than $ 500,000, the outlet reported.

I travel a lot, and it's the only airport I know of where you can sit out on an open deck and watch and listen to the jets take off and land.

The massive spaceship will not only ferry people around on Earth in minuscule amounts of time compared to modern jet travel.

No traditional jet, helicopter or other aircraft can offer the same world of possibilities, because not one of them can provide true door - to - door travel with the speed, range or operational flexibility needed for true efficiency.

Making his first overseas trip as secretary of state, the ex-CIA chief traded in a small, unmarked government jet, secret overseas voyages and hush - hush meetings with spy chiefs and the occasional rogue world leader for a decidedly conspicuous U.S. Air Force 757 with «United States of America» emblazoned across its fuselage, a traveling press corps and frequent public appearances.

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«I watched this game alone because one of my then - roommates was jet lagged and passed out and the other was still traveling.

Surely the Jets have won a game on the second night of back - to - backs with travel.

Paulson routinely jets between various farms and homes and to racetracks around the world in his own Gulfstream IV — the same plane that he piloted to two round - the - world speed records in 1987 and» 88 — usually traveling in the company of his wife, Madeleine, and the planet's two most contrasting dogs, Frosty, a regal white poodle so intelligent that he does everything but fasten his own seat belt during takeoff, and Lido, a 14 - pound Chihuahua with Peter Lorre eyes and aspirations to be the William Perry of his species.

3:20 Mauricio Pochettino talks us through what he expects from his 26 - man travelling squad as we jet out to America for a trio of pre-season matches in the International Champions Cup.

In addition to the tiredness, any jet lag associated with the lot of travelling in order to get back to New Zealand may cause adverse effects to the players in these two matches, according to Hudson.

Little Jet Set is a cute children's store with a selection of innovative products for keeping babies and children safe, comfortable, and occupied during travel.

Whether you like to travel by horseback, canoe, kayak, jet boat, ATV or snowmobile, whether you're in search of the ultimate road trip, get ready for the experience of a lifetime.

We flew on Jet Blue once when Brooklyn was tiny, and I called the day before to see if we could be moved to a row where there was an empty seat and they said «Oh we have someone who looks for families traveling with children, so they have already moved you to the first row where you'll have lots of extra leg room.»

I prefer a lightweight stroller for travel; one that is easy to get through security and easy to fold up at the bottom of the jet bridge.

Incorporating 18 digitally recorded sounds, an exclusive jet - lag reduction sound and a voice memo feature, Sound Oasis Travel S - 850 sound machine allows users to drift off to sleep with soothing nature sounds and wake up to one of four alarm sound types (sound, jet lag reduction sound, voice memo or buzzer).

In addition, families who travel across time zones will find some tips on dealing with the threat of jet lag as well.

The jet black missed with the sunshine yellow with just a touch of light gray makes this travel system very stylish but also makes it a great gender neutral product.

This past April, a weary press corps traveling with Gov. Andrew Cuomo arrived by chartered jet in the storied city of Havana, Cuba.

Grant is accused of taking various bribes, most notably round - trip travel to Las Vegas for the Super Bowl in 2013 aboard a private jet.

He also proposed ending the «charter jet loophole,» which now allows members of Congress to use campaign funds to upgrade a privately - funded flight to first - class travel.

During Cuomo's first term, his sixth - biggest donor was Adam Katz, whose LLCs gave $ 232,342, including an in - kind contribution of a private jet trip the governor used to travel to Bolton Landing.

Documents seen by the paper contain «details of Mr Blair's travels around the world, accompanied by a squad of police bodyguards, flying on private jets and staying in five - star hotels».

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin found himself in hot water over government travel for the second time in weeks, after ABC News reported that he requested use of a US Air Force jet for his honeymoon.

Clinton, who has abstained from the common campaign practice of flying on the same aircraft as her traveling press corps, has landed a new ride — a large jet dubbed Hill Force One — and welcomed reporters on board.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's top aide flew on a hedge fund billionaire's private jet to Palm Beach several months ago — the latest example of senior Trump administration officials using luxury air travel even though it often raises red flags with ethics officials.

This jet then rammed the tubes» 350 kg plugs, continued through the roof and travelled into the atmosphere to altitudes of 2.5 - 3 km where the weather conditions provided a route to Cherepovets.

A comet produces jets of material as it travels close to the sun in its orbit.

Similarly, jet lag in two humans who had traveled from the United States to Israel changed the composition of gut microbes, favoring the growth of bacteria that have been linked to obesity and metabolic disease.

It turns out some species generate their own jets of air, increasing how far their spores travel more than 30-fold.