Sentences with phrase «passenger safety has»

Citroën's focus on passenger safety has clearly been passed in to its sub-brand, as the new DS 5 features no fewer than 10 safety systems overall.
Passenger safety has always been a priority of the Higer brand — Higer has the way in Australia in providing lap - sash seatbelts across its range.
Which agency is in charge of regulating how those companies ensure passenger safety has been an open question.

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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
A spokesperson for the DOT added that airlines can refuse certain «unusual service animals» including snakes, reptiles, ferrets, rodents, and spiders, or if the animal's size or weight would pose a safety threat to passengers.
(The concern is that passengers might miss safety announcements if they're wearing headsets; the concept of a mute button has clearly eluded regulators.)
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.
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.
Oscar Munoz, United's CEO has repeatedly apologized for the incident and assured customers that law enforcement removing passengers from United planes for reasons other than safety or security would «never happen again.»
«The safety and well - being of our passengers is the highest priority for United pilots, and this should not have escalated into a violent encounter,» says a letter from United Master Executive Council, the union representing United's 12,500 pilots, Business Insider reports.
The European Court of Justice is expected to rule this year in a major case centered on whether Uber should be treated as a taxi service, which would mean it was subject to rigorous safety and employment rules, or merely as an online platform connecting independent drivers and waiting passengers.
«This will be a big hit to Tesla's reputation because the automaker has been seen as a leader in both passenger safety and advanced technology,» Brauer added.
Last year, Uber claimed another victory last August in buying Levandowski's fledging startup Otto — which successfully tested an autonomous semi-tractor filled with beer on a 100 - mile highway run in Colorado last fall — and has been picking up Pittsburgh passengers in safety - driver equipped self - driving Ubers since last summer.
By focusing on the safety of passengers, Tesla vehicles have avoided vehicle collisions that could have led to critical injuries and deaths, by extension, causing traffic.
Let a kitten suddenly cross the road on which you have been driving absentmindedly, and your previously absent mind will return in a flash, to take over control, to make a rapid decision whether to run over the kitten or risk the safety of your passengers.
To address this and encourage greater safety for child passengers everywhere, Toyota and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have teamed up to launch a national, online education campaign on Causes.com.
Have your car seat installations checked by a child passenger safety technician before the babies are ready to come home.
In order to become a certified CPS tech, Jen Ellis, a mother and certified Child Passenger Safety Technician from Meridian, Idaho, had to take an extensive car seat safety course and pass both a written exam and hands - on car seat installation Safety Technician from Meridian, Idaho, had to take an extensive car seat safety course and pass both a written exam and hands - on car seat installation safety course and pass both a written exam and hands - on car seat installation exams.
The trick is to avoid those safety lapses because «we're just going to the grocery store,» says Stephanie Tombrello, executive director of the nonprofit child passenger safety organization SafetyBeltSafe U.S.A. «Ask yourself, «If I were in a crash right now, how would I want my child to be riding?»»
There is every reason in the world to not be physically active; reading to our children, providing quality meals, addressing their social needs, researching all medications / foods / education, shopping to have the «best» deals on the highest quality, spending quality play time with our children, limiting screen time, grooming them, keeping house, bonding, learning and executing proper child passenger safety (installing that perfect car seat that took 3 weeks of research and a small loan to purchase), and being sure every minute of their every day is filled with only the best developmentally appropriate activities.
In a continued commitment to child passenger safety, Britax has determined that certain B - Safe 35 and B - Safe 35 Elite infant car seats can develop cracks in and around the carry handle grip.
Sergio Garcia, who is a Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST), and has been installing car seats at Galt Baby for over six years, answered some of our most frequently asked basic car seat questions...
«At Cars.com, we have three Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians who install and write our Car Seat Checks.
As a pediatrician and certified Child Passenger Safety Instructor, I've devoted my life to keeping kids safe — especially in the car.
She has been actively involved with the Annual Kidz in Motion CPS Conference, and in 2013 was elected to Chair the Manufacturer's Alliance for Child Passenger Safety.
If you're pregnant, select your car seat and have a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) help you install it four to six weeks before your due date.
I was also told by the certified Child Passenger Safety Technician in my class (but have not been able to verify) that insurance companies may also deny injury claims if aftermarket products were found to be used in a car seat involved in a crash.
Now that we've been using this car seat for a year and a half and I have completed my Child Passenger Safety Technician training, I have added some updates in red!
18Until 7/1/2018, citations will be issued only if the person has been previously issued a warning that the operation of or being a passenger in a vehicle without wearing a properly adjusted and fastened safety belt is prohibited.
And it also has a five - point harness to ensure safety for the passengers.
Many police precincts will be happy to inspect your seat to ensure that it has been installed properly, or you can visit seatcheck.org to find a certified child passenger safety seat inspection location near you.
Have your car seat checked by a certified child passenger safety technician to make sure it is properly installed.
We have always placed our daughter's carseat in the middle to help with side impact safety, so it is different having the only option to be on the passenger or driver's side (backseat).
While great progress has been achieved in recent years in preventing child occupant deaths and injuries, and increasing the correct use of child safety seats, booster seats and safety belts — thanks in no small measure to the tireless dedication of NHTSA and its many partners in the child passenger safety community — more work needs to be done to protect child occupants who remain at heightened risk.»
Some states in the U.S. have begun updating their child passenger safety laws to require rear - facing until age 2.
«I've personally done more than 5,000 car - seat checks and seen only 14 seats that were installed correctly,» says Benjamin Hoffman, M.D., a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician and associate professor of pediatrics at the Oregon Health & Science University, in Portland.
At Consumer Reports, I've found the perfect blend for my love of injury biomechanics, forensics, and kids as an automotive safety engineer for child passenger safety.
The FAA's Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee has recommended more than 50 changes to safety rules, including weakening a law which requires pilots to reach 1500 training hours before obtaining a license to fly commercial passenger airliners.
«We have long detected the dead hand of the Government interfering to stop us reaching negotiated settlements in the current disputes and it's about time Chris Grayling stopped playing politics with passenger safety and started taking the issue seriously.
And I'm continuing to work with Speaker Silver, Councilmember Chin, and the community to better regulate intercity buses, an issue that was first raised in our community but, in the last year, has shown to profoundly impact the safety of passengers across the country.
Leaders of the Nassau taxi industry have pushed back by raising concerns about passenger safety.
A federal law requiring bus companies to post safety ratings where passengers can see them might have prevented a deadly bus crash in Queens last month, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said, if riders had known where to look for the evaluations.
The agreement creates minimum safety standards for the services, such as mandatory background checks, and mandates that companies have a $ 1.25 million minimum insurance level while a passenger is using the service.
This enabled the four passengers, including Mr Cameron who had to jump three feet, and a fellow crew member, to jump to safety.
In March 2011, the American Academy of Pediatrics updated its guidelines for child passenger safety, extending the recommendation for rear - facing car seat use from one year of age and 20 pounds in weight to a minimum of two years of age or until a child has outgrown the weight / height limits of their rear - facing seat.
For years, the automobile industry has argued that congressional attempts to make cars and trucks more fuel - efficient would compromise passenger safety.
The manufacturers have recently introduced a variety of excellent improvements in the construction of trucks, springs, and connections, which are calculated to avoid atmospheric resistance, secure safety and convenience, and contribute ease and comfort to passengers, while flying at the rate of 30 or 40 miles per hour.
A passenger flying on a commercial space taxi to a Bigelow space station would not be covered by NASA's safety standards.
It says that companies have to get a license from the FAA for all commercial human spaceflight launches and reentries, but as for passenger safety, NASA is in charge for its own astronauts and those of other ISS partners.
IMO has adopted a comprehensive set of regulations covering passenger ship safety, which includes cruise ships as well as passenger ferries.
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