Sentences with phrase «short flights like»

On short flights like Hong Kong to Taipei, most flights do not have first class (only business).

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Films of the flights were played and replayed in slow and slower motion: The car spins, slides a short distance, and suddenly it rises, two feet, five feet, 10 feet off the ground, lifting gracefully and twisting in the air, like a leaf from the sidewalk on an autumn afternoon.

The BFG may be closing in on 30 but he's still got another 25 years of top flight football left in him — it's not like he'll get any shorter or slower....

I will have one short flight of about 4 hours and then one long flight of like 12 hours, then we will have a hotel stay and a 4 hour flight on a puddle jumper.

Well, if your flight's duration is short, like for two to three hours, consider yourself lucky because the baby gear would have few things.

I was even able to add additional light items like blankets and jackets for short flights with the stroller which helped to cut down on the amount «stuff» I brought with me on the plane.

While the report called for supporting and promoting these partnerships like the Essex County Heroin and Opioid Prevention Coalition, it stopped short of allocating a new funding stream which would also these groups to hire staffers to give ideas flight.

They found that its bones could tolerate low torsional forces, and so were most similar to birds like partridges that use flapping flight to go airborne for short periods, often to evade predators.

Like most solar sounding rockets, the second flight of the FOXSI instrument — short for Focusing Optics X-ray Solar Imager — lasted 15 minutes, with just six minutes of data collection.

While short - term exposure to cortisol prepares the body for the «fight or flight» response, long - term exposure to cortisol can put people at risk for health problems, like heart diseases, weight gain and depression.

Another study published last month in the Journal of the American Heart Association suggested that the risk of death can drop even when moderate or vigorous activity comes in short, five - minute bursts (like walking up several flights of stairs or walking briskly from a remote parking spot).

NF - kB translates stress by activating genes to produce proteins called cytokines that cause inflammation at cellular level — a reaction that is useful as a short - lived fight - or - flight reaction, but if persistent leads to a higher risk of cancer, accelerated aging and psychiatric disorders like depression.

Why we like it: Nikki arrived in style to catch a flight thanks to her sonata rose print Kate Spade New York Buenos Aires short - sleeve crepe dress.

Featuring key pieces like floaty shirt and slip dresses, collared shirts a blazer, slim jeans and asymmetrical shorts, the sophisticated collection was constructed from hand - dyed Japanese organic cotton fabrics that have been hand painted with motifs reminiscent of the wings of a bird — or bird - man — in flight.

It's inspired by classic 80's family sci - fi movies like Short Circuit and Flight of the Navigator, adapted directly from Daly's own short film Miles, and is more of a kids movie (or «family movie») than an edgy sci - fi concept or action movie like Michael Bay would Short Circuit and Flight of the Navigator, adapted directly from Daly's own short film Miles, and is more of a kids movie (or «family movie») than an edgy sci - fi concept or action movie like Michael Bay would short film Miles, and is more of a kids movie (or «family movie») than an edgy sci - fi concept or action movie like Michael Bay would make.

Occasionally the film cuts to a blurred image of what appears to be Pullman shaking his head and screaming, to me looking like Pullman in the electric chair, apparently referencing Ambrose Bierce's famous short story An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge in which a convict about to be hanged imagines an entire last minute escape and flight home in the microseconds before his death.

This can be incredibly valuable in areas where there are short but expensive flights, like in Japan.

You can use to get lots of Big Travel like British Airways Avios points for short domestic flights on partner airlines like American Airlines and US Airways.

Delta now charges only 5,000 SkyMiles for select short flights within the U.S., like San Francisco to Seattle.

This can present incredible value in areas of the world where distances are short but flights are expensive, like Japan.

At these island destinations you're only a short flight from the Australian mainland but you'll feel like you're a million miles from anywhere.

If he'd like to build in another jump to this adventure, finding a short flight elsewhere in South America using British Airways Avios — also transferred from Ultimate Rewards — would be one way to really take things up a notch.

My wife and I have taken a number of business class flights with Air Canada's Dreamliner, including a short - haul from Calgary to Toronto and some long - hauls like Toronto to London, England.

He would need only 45,000 points to book five roundtrip flights like the short Santa Rosa to Seattle trip I described at the beginning.

Contrary to how standard zone based award charts fall apart in short distances (like the LAX - LAS example above), distance based programs excel in short - medium range flights.

This can be incredibly valuable in areas where there are short but expensive flights, like in Japan.

This can present incredible value in areas of the world where distances are short but flights are expensive, like Japan.

But I REALLY like that they have such a nice full meal on board the short overnight flight and I'm a bit stunned by how much they outdo Air France (and airline I generally quite like) regarding both the onboard meal and the pre-flight lounge, not to mention the Virgin Arrivals lounge a Delta flight gets you access to for a nice full English brekkie and a shower on landing — gratis.

On the crystal - blue Caribbean, in an archipelago of rainforest islands, just a short flight from Panama City, there unfolds a travel experience like no other.

Sites like RewardExpert can untangle the complex web of rules and regulations and help you plan for the least expensive flight with the lowest fees — and do it all in the shortest time frame.

Buy on board food options are commonplace on most airlines» short - haul routes all around the world but, when it comes to long - haul flights, it's generally only the low - cost carriers like WOW and Norwegian that ask Economy Class passengers to pay extra for their food.

As you'll see in that article, Avios are excellent for short - haul flights around the US / Mexico / and Caribbean, flights from the west coast to Hawaii, economy flights from the East Coast to Europe, and other intra-continent flights around the world in places like South America and Australia.

«Buy on board» service will be introduced on Cathay's short - haul routes to Manila, Cebu, Ho Chi Minh City and the airline's late - night flights on routes to destinations like Jakarta, Tokyo Narita, Osaka, Seoul and Singapore

For those who don't like boats or want more time flexability we can offer you transfers with a domestic flight from Denpasar to Mataram airport, then our driver will meet you with a private car and then a short 20 minute speed boat transfer to the Gili islands.

The LAX - AKL flight will be, approximately, 13 hours long and the seat dimensions in American's 787s Economy cabins don't look like they're going to make the flight feel any shorter!

Other times a simple round - trip flight over a shorter distance, like East Coast to Europe, would be better paid for with cash.

As a currency Avios has taken a lot of hits over the past twelve months with partners like American Airlines and Alaska handing out fewer Avios for travel and more Avios are now needed for short - haul flights (a one - time Avios sweet spot)-- they've been a very poor option for long - haul flights for some time.

The most likely way someone will find value from this sale is by using the miles for expensive short - hop flights like BOS - JFK where a roundtrip will cost just 9,000 Avios (if you book before the 2 Feb 2016 devaluation) but can easily cost $ 500 + when paying in cash.

You take the short flight to Bali and connect to a speedboat to whisk you away from the crowds, checking into a small island resort right on the beach, like the Vamana Resort for 4 nights of beach bliss with sand between your toes, scuba diving and romantic dinners on the beach!

A different kind of short - haul flight where Avios can be useful is intra-Europe where, just like in the US, the taxes and fees on Avios award flights are comparatively low.

As a general rule, the best ways to redeem your Delta SkyMiles are for short flights in the U.S. for as little as 5,000 miles; for international partner bookings in premium cabins, like Air France business class to Europe; or for bookings between zones that don't include the U.S., such as Japan to Australia on Air New Zealand.

To start with, you can take advantage of some of the redemptions noted above, like British Airways short - haul awards, Flying Blue to Hawaii or the Caribbean, transatlantic flights on Virgin Atlantic and Singapore Airlines first suites.

Iberia used to have a strange redemption system that used a different miles value than most (i.e., you used to earn something like 10 or 20 points on short domestic flights), but since the airline merged with BA in 2010, things have taken a much more useful turn.

While those Avios are great for short - haul flights, particularly within Europe, you won't want to use them to fly between the U.S. and Europe unless you book on one of British Airways» oneworld alliance partners, like airberlin.

Since I live on the east coast now, I was okay with flying coach across the Atlantic since it's such a short flight, so long as I'd be able to use my status for things like lounge access or preferred / extra legroom seats.

Even though there have been devaluations, I still think think that British Airways Avios can be put to use on American Airlines short - haul flights around the US and to places like the Caribbean.

Even though there have been devaluations, British Airways Avios can still be put to use on American Airlines short - haul flights around the US and to places like the Caribbean.

Other domestic carriers like Delta, United, and American would require several thousand more miles to book these short - haul flights.

The Balearic Islands are just a short flight away, but feel like another world.

For short hops of up to 650 miles, like New York to Miami or D.C. to the Caribbean, you'll pay 4,500 Avios each way, and flights of 651 to 1,151 miles will run you 7,500 Avios each way.