Sentences with phrase «on the long flight from»

After returning on a long flight from Bali to San Francisco, I developed this horrible pain in my right hand.

For antipodeans, Singapore is a perfect stopover destination on a long flight from Australia or New Zealand to Europe.

He has been traveling with us since he was 3 months old, have already been on long flights from West Coast to India (about 25 hours journey) and to long road trips (about 14 hours) and has coped well so far.

Not exact matches

Early last year, an Air Canada co-pilot on a Boeing 767 overnight flight from Toronto to Zurich awoke from a long nap and mistook the planet Venus for an oncoming aircraft.

Not long after being laid off in June 2010 from his job at social news website Digg, Brian Wong was on a long - haul flight passing through Southeast Asia when he had his great idea.

The flight has now been aloft longer than the previous longest route from the UK: Heathrow to Jakarta on Garuda Indonesia.

The $ 450,000 Phantom is on rent from the U.S. because its high frame rate means a 1 1/2 second shot can be slowed to a hypnotic pace and made to last as long as it takes to wait for a flight.

The lawyers say it is possible the 3 - foot - long (1 - meter) hare died after being placed in a freezer for 16 hours upon landing in Chicago on a flight from London.

United Chief Executive Oscar Munoz on Wednesday apologized to Dao, his family and United customers in an ABC News interview, saying the company would no longer use law enforcement officers to remove passengers from overbooked flights.

And even if the indicator was valid (counterfactually), the article asks readers to accept as given that earnings are properly reported here, that they will grow by nearly 50 % over the coming year, and that investors are willing to key the long - term return they require from stocks to the yield on 10 - year bonds, which has been abnormally depressed in a flight to safety.

A Canadian study from 2004 suggested one - fifth of all 1,100 passengers surveyed on a series of flights longer than 2 1/2 hours came down with a cold, and were at least five times more likely to catch a cold five to seven days later than non-flyers.

Nate lives in the small town of Grande Prairie, Alberta (population: 68,000)-- a four - hour connecting flight from Vancouver — and we'd spent our entire relationship dealing with the toll the long distance was taking on our hearts and bank accounts.

On long - distance routes, Malaysia Airlines has also failed to remain competitive, particularly on flights to Europe and the Middle East, where it faces the steady encroachment of full - service carriers from the gulOn long - distance routes, Malaysia Airlines has also failed to remain competitive, particularly on flights to Europe and the Middle East, where it faces the steady encroachment of full - service carriers from the gulon flights to Europe and the Middle East, where it faces the steady encroachment of full - service carriers from the gulf.

AirAsia X, its long - haul arm, is the only other airline other than Malaysia Airlines to have direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Australia — a flight to Sydney in September costs as little as $ 126, compared with $ 580 on Malaysia Airlines.

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

On Friday, during the pope's flight from Rome to Mexico, the first leg of his five - day visit to the region, Benedict told reporters that Cuba's Marxist political system «no longer responds to reality.»

It is, of course, our story: the threat, real or simply paranoid; the flight in terror through the wilderness of despair; the wonder of sustenance in the desert; the darkness, the stillness, the strangely comforting loneliness of the cave in which we spend a night or a week or however long it takes for the noise and fury of our hell to subside; the perception of the gift, now, of gentle silence; the miracle, then, of the discovery anew of the «isness» of the Word, but the immediate, bitter protest against it because it will not let us stay in this place of haven from storm, this realm of the silence of gentleness, because it sends us back again, and because it rebukes the pride of our paranoia, our monumental sense of absolutely unique commitment and persecution; and finally our return, to call an Elisha on the way and to resume the work of ministry to Word of God and word of earth, renewed by the whole kaleidoscopic experience of the trip to the Cave.

Those on long haul flights back to their respective countries may also experience tiredness from travelling, especially for our South American stars.

All of those billions, all of those millions of hours, spent on projects fueled by geniuses beyond compare, and we're still stuck using long plane flights that discourage our older heroes from traveling.

Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene

Not long now before I bored my first flight on way home from Thailand.

It would be a real statement of intent from Leicester, however, who have already spent big on Brighton & Hove Albion striker Leonardo Ulloa following their return to the top flight as Championship title winners after a long absence.

The Black Cats are a long way from safety now having lost their last three on the bounce in the top flight.

The striker arrived on a season - long loan from Argentinian top - flight outfit Tigres where he had been top scorer the previous season.

We were lucky to be upgraded on Isla's first long - haul flight from Heathrow to Costa Rica and so we both cuddled up on the flat bed and slept all night long!

I'm flying from NM to NY with my 18 month old in my lap, which I think will be fine because the longest flight we will be on is four hours.

and use the ice machine from the hotel to get them to the airport, and then when I had a chance go to a bar / restaurant for some fresh ice, and then I would also ask on the airplane depending on how long the flight is.

This is a great way to ensure that you get bulkhead seating (that's where the bassinet clips on), and it will allow you a break from holding your baby for a long flight.

A student pilot, his flight instructor and a third friend were saved from the waters after the Saturday night crash on the flight from Massachusetts to Long Island.

By connecting distant places, meanwhile, globalization permits the long - distance transfer of microbes along with their insect vectors and their human victims, as evidenced not only by the spread of HIV around the world, but also by North American cases of cholera and SARS brought by infected passengers on jet flights from South America and Asia, respectively.

By late August, she was off again, this time on a non-stop journey of nearly 12,000 kilometres — the longest continuous bird flight on record — that ended just 13 kilometres from where she had started.

Researchers from the Institute of Medical and Biological Problems use a long - duration - flight simulator at NPP Zvezda to test how cosmonauts might respond to the physical and psychological stresses of being confined in cramped quarters on a journey to Mars.

Though earlier studies clearly showed that astronauts on these extended missions suffered serious deficits from lengthy times in a low - gravity environment, including dizziness when standing up, considerable loss of bone mass, and impaired muscle function, little was known about the effects of long - term space flight on the heart and vascular system.

Formulated with technology, this micellar mini makes it easy to cleanse skin sans rinse, meaning you can cleanse your face from virtually anywhere (i.e. after a long flight, in a cab, on a beach with a margarita in hand... you get the picture).

I had to start thinking of something a little exciting in order to distract myself from this Snow Storm Juno... right now it's 9:15 pm on 1.26 and the wind is howling, there is already a foot of snow on Long Island and I am stuck in my house till who knows when (I am simply praying it doesn't mess up my flight to Disney on Friday).

So we got a few mean and annoyed looks from people... I totally get that crying babies during a flight are not on anyones wishlist, but I don't get people who are giving you and your baby a hard time, while you're trying to do your best... But well, it also doesn't make sense to think about it any longer — so now I forget about it (I swear)!

All of the traveling that I've been doing has really made me hone in on my favorite travel essentials — the ones that make long flights and being away from home more comfortable and easier.

I honestly think curing boredom and preventing jet lag almost go hand in hand — you sleep to prevent jet lag, but also to keep yourself from going crazy on a long flight!

I went out with a man (a pilot no less) whose profile on match.com said single, etc, and for the 1 1/2 weeks prior to our date, he texted and emailed constantly (he was on a long flight abroad — actually two 6 day stints), giving me his flight schedule for the next two months, telling me all kinds of personal information, sending me photos from his cell phone of what he was doing abroad — on the beach etc..

CBS Films has unveiled the first teaser trailer from IGN for Takashi Shimizu's new US horror - thriller 7500, about passengers on a long flight across the Pacific who encounter some freaky «supernatural forces» on the plane.

In forty - plus years on the job, he went from working as a mechanic to flying transcontinental routes as a flight engineer (a job made obsolete long ago by microprocessors).

The other two long tarmac delays involved an American Eagle flight from New York JFK to Indianapolis on May 26, and a May 11 Southwest Airlines flight from Denver to Seattle.

While on a flight home (a long flight home) in to the wee hours of the morning, I was excited to have three new books from favorite authors on my Amazon Kindle.

Books are usually front and center, the store is focused on the book experience, and most media is streaming - only, which prevents them from being useful on long - haul flights.

Starting from the wing tip and moving in toward the birds body, the primary flight feathers will be the first group of long feathers on the underside of the wing.

Travelers will spend 18,000 HawaiianMiles on a round - trip flight that is fewer than 600 miles from Tokyo Haneda Airport within Japan, and 22,500 HawaiianMiles on a round - trip flight longer than 600 miles.

You may fly on Alaska — but not on other partners — for no additional miles in order to connect to a partner flight, so you could theoretically fly from as far as Orlando or Fort Lauderdale to Seattle in First Class on Alaska, then onwards in Business Class on Cathay Pacific from Seattle to Hong Kong and Hong Kong to Johannesburg, taking the extreme long way around the globe.

You can expect a nice lie - flat seat with direct aisle access on your long - haul flights from the United States.

For Canadians, the best time to use this would be if you are flying from Canadian cities and you value flying on Air Canada operated flights when going long distances.

Aside from its stellar sign - up bonus, the United MileagePlus Explorer Card offers a long list of travel perks and a fairly flexible policy on booking rewards flights.