Sentences with phrase «than passengers in»

Bikers are far less protected than passengers in cars and trucks.

It is difficult to see co2 as other than a passenger in a large coach.

Motorcyclists are much more likely to face serious injury after an accident than a passenger in a moving car, and these types of injuries are unfortunately on the rise.

Per vehicle mile traveled, motorcyclists were 26 times more likely than a passenger in a car to die in a traffic collision.

Not exact matches

SkyWest's airline companies provide commercial air service in cities throughout North America with nearly 3,000 daily flights carrying more than 50 million passengers annually.

Five years after CEO Travis Kalanick co-founded the company, whose smartphone app lets passengers request pickups from affiliated vehicles, the Uber network spans more than 200 cities in six continents.

Around the turn of the millennium, Fernandes was sitting in a London bar, when he saw entrepreneur Stelios Haji - Ioannou, who is famous for creating easyJet, a low - cost airline which now flies more than 75 million passengers annually, across 31 countries.

In the late 80s, Carnival was carrying more passengers than any other cruise line, making it «The World's Most Popular Cruise Line.»

While the ship, with room for more than 3,500 passengers and 1,300 crew, is in port, the limited power and overflowing waste call to mind the Carnival Triumph, which was left adrift in the Gulf of Mexico last month after an engine room fire.

Both passengers were sitting in United's Economy Plus section, the part of the plane that has four more inches of legroom than the rest of coach.

Having seen the interior of the new X-Class, it's one that's definitely geared more toward surviving wear and tear than the cosseting leather - lined cocoons we are used to seeing in Mercedes» passenger cars.

To update, a first - class Korean Air passenger was none too happy when she was handed her nuts in a bag, rather than on a silver platter.

A computer outage in July forced Southwest to cancel more than 2,000 flights and offer refunds to passengers.

The state - owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, or Comac for short, has secured more than 700 orders for its 168 - seat C919 passenger jet, expected to have its first delivery in 2021.

For its fiscal year 2016, the Transportation Security Administration reported that passengers left behind more than $ 867, 812.39 in coins and currency in the plastic bowls and bins at various U.S. airport checkpoints.

From its roots selling apples to steamship passengers, Cara has become Canada's dominant force in casual dining (including more than 240 Harvey's locations.)

Increases in emissions from air and sea transport will more than offset the savings from passenger cars unless new technologies can somehow make the same kind of impact on them as Elon Musk et al. have had on the car industry.

SUV sales rose more than 30 % in the country last year while passenger cars sales climbed only around 10 %, says China's Association of Automobile Manufacturers.

China is now the largest SUV market in the world and last year SUV sales rose more than 30 %, while passenger cars sales climbed only around 10 %, according to China's Association of Automobile Manufacturers.

She was inspired to write the post after a Los Angeles Times article claimed that the majority of people feel that business and first class passengers are treated with more respect than those in economy.

Passengers on more than 30 international flights were affected in Miami, an airport official told NBC Miami.

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.

That means that passengers could easily spend longer waiting in line at immigration than in flight, if the usual experience of international travel is anything to go by.

More than half of economy passengers in our survey were charged to select a better seat, and 40 percent who checked a bag were charged an extra fee.

In January, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said he expected Uber to roll out an autonomous ride - hailing service by mid-2019, but that timeline may be pushed back, as the company will have to provide reassurance that an autonomous ride - hailing service will be safer for passengers and pedestrians than one operated by human drivers.

«Being prepared to address passenger concerns rather than being reactive to social media complaints will arguably help address these problems in real time.»

It's the busiest station in the Amtrak system, serving more than 10 million passengers a year.

U.S. - bound passengers at Rome's Fiumicino Airport told NBC News they had waited more than an hour to check in.

The price is a lot cheaper than UberJET's flights to Cannes in 2014, which cost $ 8,930 for a total of four passengers, or about $ 2,233 per person.

Air Canada reported a smaller - than - expected loss in its first quarter as its revenue grew compared with a year ago, boosted by increased capacity and passenger traffic.

«We proudly carry more passengers to and from California airports than any other airline and continue to invest in the Golden State by adding new short, medium, and long - haul service this year from all nine of our California airports,» Andrew Watterson, Southwest Airlines senior vice president of network and revenue management, said in a statement.

Passengers looking to catch an Uber may see more cars chugging along the streets of their smartphone screens than are actually in their area, according to Motherboard.

The CSeries is Bombardier's new generation of aircraft for commercial airlines, in development for more than a decade as an alternative to smaller models of passenger jets built by rivals Boeing and Airbus.

British Airways and Air France flew the Concorde for more than 30 years and never made money shuttling a limited number of passengers across the Atlantic in roughly 3 1/2 hours.

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 recently completed the Hamad International Airport in Qatar, which is built to eventually handle more than 50 million passengers a year (matching the traffic at New York's J.F.K.).

And let's not forget about Midway and O'Hare: More than 86 million passengers and 1.5 million tons of cargo passed through these airports combined in 2011, the latest year for which data are available.

In 1985, less than 2.5 percent of all passenger vehicles were privately owned.

Some passengers told CBS Las Vegas affiliate KLAS - TV they waited more than an hour just to get their boarding pass and luggage checked in at McCarran International Airport.

Consolidation among smaller carriers could be a boon for passengers, if it means they can make enough money to invest in better services, rather than focus solely on controlling costs.

What made Uber such a valuable company when it began, in 2009, was that its founders figured out an ingenious way to connect drivers and passengers more efficiently (using a smartphone app) than taxi dispatchers (who used telephones) ever had.

Through relief flights, the transportation of emergency supplies, airline employee volunteer efforts and fundraising programs facilitated through airline mileage programs, U.S. cargo and passenger carriers transported more than 4.5 million pounds of life - saving food, water and supplies, accommodated more than 6,500 evacuees, relocated hundreds of stranded pets and relaxed travel policies to more than 80 airports in the path of the hurricanes.

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After skewering the proposed system («one of the most expensive per mile and one of the slowest in the world»), Musk issued an open - source design challenge: a 28 - passenger solar - powered pod capable of levitating through a system of tubes almost at the speed of sound, with a one - way ticket price of $ 20 and a total building cost estimated at $ 6 billion, less than a tenth of the budget for California's high - speed rail project.

More than 21.1 million passenger cars were sold in the country last year, a 7.3 percent increase from 2014.

While it's true the airline industry is financially healthier than it has been in years — thanks to cost - cutting and its new pay - as - you - go approach (United Airlines is even offering passengers who don't qualify for elite status the opportunity to pay $ 500 a year for seat upgrades and another $ 350 a year to avoid baggage fees)-- the changes have made flying a truly trying experience that is only likely to get worse.

Industrial consumption in non-OECD Asia (excluding China and India) will rise by 60 percent between 2015 and 2040; passenger travel will more than triple; and freight transit will increase sharply.

This pan-European low cost airline, headquartered in London, has revolutionised European air travel over the last two decades and it is now flying over 75 million passengers per year across 31 countries with a fleet of more than 260 aircraft.

SkyWest's airline companies provide commercial air service in cities throughout North America with over 2,800 daily flights carrying more than 51 million passengers annually.

Grab plans to shutter the Uber app in less than two weeks and migrate passengers and drivers to its services.