5天之后,美国大陆航空公司(Continental Airlines Inc .)一家关联公司经营的一架螺旋桨飞机,在纽约州布法罗市即将着陆的时候坠毁,机上49人全部遇难。
Five days later, a propeller plane operated by an affiliate of Continental Airlines (CAL) crashed near landing at Buffalo, NY, killing all 49 people onboard.
正逢其时,正好可赶上区域航空公司需要以时尚的,更快的小型客机替换传统高噪音涡轮螺旋桨飞机。
It has timed its push to take advantage of regional airlines' desire to replace traditional, noisy turbo-prop aircraft with sleeker, faster small jets.
美国空军准备购买100多架涡轮螺旋桨飞机,海军现在正评估巴西航空工业公司的“超级巨嘴鸟”。
The American air force plans to buy more than 100 turboprops and the navy is now evaluating the Super Tucano, made by Embraer, a Brazilian firm.
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