Sentences with phrase «turboprops on»

So when the Toronto Port Authority announced its intention to make the airport self - sufficient by increasing traffic, Deluce hatched his plan: an airline that would fly fuel - efficient turboprops on well - travelled business routes, as well as to Northern Ontario destinations whose passenger demand and pricing sweet - spots he knew all too well.

Not exact matches

Bombardier employee working on the fuselage of a Q - 400 turboprop.

Though Monash did take a mistress when work took him away from his wife (on a three - month steamboat, not a 90 - minute QantasLink turboprop) so we suppose Barnaby and he have that in common.

Yet tomorrow, weather permitting (and around Antarctica, every event is conditional on the weather), I'll join some 40 other intrepid travelers aboard a not - so - luxurious military turboprop to reach McMurdo Station.

I was sure I could remain in this book group's eyes an author they found charming and open, the sort who didn't vomit on Dash 8 turboprops.

My return flight was on a Trans - Canada Airline turboprop, and was considerably noisier, but retrieving my luggage and departing the airport was convenient.

RwandAir and Bombardier Aerospace announced the delivery of a dual - class Q400 NextGen turboprop aircraft, fulfilling an order placed on April...

Airlines Cut Flights and Planes to Save Fuel Airlines Save Gas By Slowing Down, Just Like Drivers Efficient Modern Turboprop Aircraft Are Making a Comeback Perhaps Flying Turboprop Isn't Dying Turboprops Get Ecolabel More on Alternatives to Flying Seat 61: Get There Without Flying Eurostar to Cut Emissions 25 % and Offset the Rest Spain's New High - Speed Rail Challenging the Airlines High - Speed Rail Comes to the Americas CA High - Speed Rail Initiative: «If We Don't Pass This, We Will Never Have High - Speed Trains in the US»

Airlines in Trouble Over Oil Prices As we mentioned in our post on the return of turboprop aircraft, airlines have been hit incredibly hard by rising fuel costs and, in places where competition exists, by travellers switching to high speed rail.

Not mentioned in the report is the prospect that while Branson and others continue to explore biofuels for jets, we understand that turboprops can run on biodiesel relatively easily (probably blended to account for temperature issues).

So it's no surprise our ears pricked up when we heard a report on NPR's Marketplace about the renewed interest in turboprops among major carriers.

Airlines Cut Flights and Planes to Save Fuel Airlines Save Gas By Slowing Down, Just Like Drivers More about Turboprop Aircraft Efficient Modern Turboprop Aircraft Are Making a Comeback Perhaps Flying Turboprop Isn't Dying Turboprops Get Ecolabel More on Alternatives to Flying Seat 61: Get There Without Flying Eurostar to Cut Emissions 25 % and Offset the Rest Spain's New High - Speed Rail Challenging the Airlines High - Speed Rail Comes to the Americas CA High - Speed Rail Initiative: «If We Don't Pass This, We Will Never Have High - Speed Trains in the US»

The maintenance technician carries out troubleshooting and repairs services, engages in schedule and unscheduled inspection of components, as well as maintains all affiliated systems on jet air craft and turboprop.

Island Air, a regional carrier serving airports on all major Hawaiian islands, has 245 employees and three turboprop planes, with 224 weekly flights between the islands of Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai and Kauai.