Sentences with phrase «than a seat on»

Airlines are warring over wealthy travelers, spending millions on plush first - class cabins that look more like flying hotel rooms than seats on a commercial airliner.

Every individual already has less of a right to a gun than a seat on a place as evidenced by the fact you can't bring your gun on a plane.

It was reported back in August that the Economy Class seats on the 787 - 9 will have half an inch more width than the seats on the 787 - 8 following complaints from passengers.

Not exact matches

The «Nancy Drew, Girl Detective» series kept me on the edge of my seat and was more timely than the books from the early - to - mid 1900s.

Valeant's largest shareholder, billionaire and hedge funder John Paulson, has gained a seat on the drug maker's board, sending the beleaguered company's stock spiking more than 6 % in Monday trading (although it's still hovering at around the $ 13 mark).

Since then, his company — Fubu — has notched more than $ 6 billion in global sales, and he's landed a seat as a star investor on the hit ABC series Shark Tank.

As for China's ever - expanding network of bullet trains, Chinese media report trains on several of the new lines frequently run with more than half their seats empty.

More than 43 % of survey respondents said it takes at least four touches to start moving significant seats on a cloud solution and getting users engaged.

Porter's current 70 - seaters are, on average, less than two - thirds full.

At 17, Rosemary was even younger than her niece when she took a seat on the board of the holding company that in turn owned Cara Operations.

The black leather seats in our test car felt soft to the touch and offered more than adequate bolstering for both leisurely jaunts down the highway and dynamic drives on twisty country roads.

Together with VW's home state of Lower Saxony, labour representatives hold more than half of the 20 seats on the group's supervisory board that ratifies key decisions on investment, plant closures and executive appointments.

Rather than squirming in his seat during the questions about data privacy and Russian - backed political ads, Zuckerberg appeared poised and in control on Tuesday.

Many of the Recaro Basic Line 3520 seats found on these airlines have thinner padding, and the bottoms seem to reach to only mid-thigh, which feels more like a hard bench than a real chair.

Other amenities in the suite include seats that are wider than the average of 21 inches on existing Delta One classes (for competitive reasons, the airline did not release the specific width); roomy stowage compartments for shoes, headphones, and laptops; two consoles so passengers can comfortably spread out their drinks, reading materials, and laptops; and an 18 - inch - high resolution entertainment monitor, the largest among United States - based carriers, according to the airline, and bigger than the 11 - to 15 - inch monitors in Delta One classes.

The two - seater vehicle looks more like a gumdrop - on - wheels than a car.

This means that when they step into management jobs, they already focused on managing by performance and achievement rather than face time, because they've never lived in a world where butt - in - seat time was the way lots of people managed.

JetSmarter is making private airfare available for more than just the typical 1 %, by either allowing customers to share a private plane, or have a seat on the plane.

Hovering around No. 10 is NBC News correspondent Katy Tur's «Unbelievable: My Front - Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History,» in which Tur chronicles more than a year of traveling along with Trump on the 2016 presidential campaign.

No sooner had the provincial government appointed Belkin to a vacant seat on the board in December than he was elected chair, replacing interim chair Alice Laberge.

Musk said he wants to make the bus smaller than current models and increase the number of passengers on it by removing the «center aisle and putting seats where there are currently entryways.»

If they're willing to pay to watch a fight on TV, they'll be willing to pay for a feeling like they're at the fight with an experience that's better than if they had the financial resources to buy a seat at the arena.»

The single - seat vehicle bears a resemblance to the Batmobile, sporting an electric motor on each wheel giving it more than 1,000 horsepower.

Rather than calling for an end to the practice of overselling, Trump said that instead, there should be no upper limit to incentives carriers can offer passengers in exchange for their seats on overbooked flights.

It was 20 - 30 % faster than more optimized boarding methods such as random boarding, when people get on without regard to where their assigned seats are.

Hosted by Cigna Americans spend more than half of their waking hours at work — often seat - strapped, deskbound, or flat on their feet for much of that time.

On this basis they could form a majority government, or even a minority government with more seats than the Conservatives.

In less than an hour you will achieve a full - body workout concentrating on the areas women struggle with the most: hips, thighs, seat, abdominals and arms.

The first charges on a per seat per month schema, but there's little need for more than one seat for each customer.

Tesla admits that it's no LaFerrari or Porsche 918 Spyder, but it goes on to boast that the electric sedan doesn't cost more than $ 1 million and offer seats up to five adults and two children with better cargo capacity to boot, making it more practical in everyday life.

The United States hasn't given up its seat on the table, but it could certainly take a bigger role than it has in order to ensure that other countries, when they do implement regulations on tech and information, aren't going too far.

Stephen Poloz is going to get more questions on fiscal policy tomorrow than the NDP lost seats in Quebec.

Women hold less than 17 percent of board seats on Fortune 500 companies, a level that has stayed flat for seven years.

Typically, they don't take a seat on the startup's board; they take a small stake in the firm and hand over their funds in weeks rather than months.

With just eight seats on every aircraft — fewer than most first class cabins offered on competing airlines, our First Class cabin has an exclusive feel with a dedicated attendant providing a personal level of service.

While Tony Clement was more than happy on Monday to talk to reporters outside the House about the G8 Legacy Fund, he continues to remain seated when opposition members rise

Rep. Geoff Diehl (R - Whitman), who is taking on Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D - MA) in 2018 for her Senate seat, challenged the progressive senator on Wednesday to return more than $ 10,000 she received from actor Ben Affleck, who admitted to, and later apologized for, groping actress Hilarie Burton.

Hoping to capture the seat from the Tories is Wildrose candidate and former Alberta Report publisher Link Byfield, who has been on the hustings for more than a year.

The conflict fueled Southwest's biggest drop in seven years on July 21, when the carrier said revenue for each seat flown a mile would fall more than expected in the current quarter.

For Domestic Carriage Liability for loss, delay or damage to checked baggage, or any baggage or personal item which is taken into custody by Cape Air, is limited to the fair market value at the time of the loss, damage or delay and will not exceed (except for wheelchair and other assistive devices)(1) for on - line travel solely on Cape Air with no connecting service, $ 500 per passenger; (2) for interline travel where the Cape Air flight segment is included on the same ticket as a connecting flight segment of another airline with an aircraft of more than 60 seats, $ 3400 per passenger ($ 3500 per passenger effective August 25, 2015) as per federal rules; and (3) for interline travel where the Cape Air flight segment is included on the same ticket as a connecting flight segment of another airline with an aircraft of 60 seats or less, $ 500 per passenger.

You have 2 options if you're looking to book travel on more than 1 ticket: book a second ticket for more miles, or waitlist for a second seat at the same price.

In both cases, their focus on making and growing disciples is more important than butts in seats.

And how can Professor Schlesinger argue for the authority of «our deep seated preference» on secularist grounds with any more weight than the many more Americans who would argue for them on religious grounds?

When practicing the Law of Love, we are pretty much «flying by the seat of our pants,» relying on common sense and intuition rather than a moral manual or theological dogmas to keep us from making errors in judgment.

And people wonder why is it ppl who are poor or not in ridiculous positions of power are so much happier than the ppl who live alone on their one seated thrones.

With eight seats inside, Velocity has a much smaller footprint than Taco John's standard locations, allowing it to focus on its heavy drive - through business.

The long and short of it was that I needed a new seat thanks to my boney tush, ordered new pedals to clip - in, got new riding shoes, shorter handlebars (the ones on my bike were too wide) and my right side is longer than my left.

Situated in the Spa Tower on the south side of the resort, Hawthorn Grill has more than 18,000 square feet with seating for more than 370 guests in the main dining room, outdoor patio, and lounge.

In February, tickets for the Huskers» April 21 spring game at 85,000 - seat Memorial Stadium sold out in a little more than 24 hours and were going for over $ 500 a piece on Stubhub.

No, the reason we lost is because they have a better team than us (ouch it hurts to admit that) and a better manager (I think we can all agree on that) also, very soon will have a better stadium than ours, bigger capacity, steeper sides, better facilities and a huge bank of steeply angled seats behind the goal.