In this case, Stanford was only interested in profits and maintaining his jet-setting lifestyle.
Its no-frills mandate--no meals, no in-flight service, no travel agents--is popular with both budget-seekers and jet-setters.
Newly arrived, jet-lagged tourists who have just loaded up on cash at ATMs make prime targets.
Dreier led an opulent, jet-setting life by most reports, with several homes and a 120-foot yacht.
All this is particularly painful for the Americans, because the jet-engine market is changing.
This may surprise nonpilots, but cranking up airplane engines--whether piston, turboprop or jet--has always been multistepped.
They then turned the pages upside down and wrote over the ancient text in jet-black ink.
Typically, successful applicants have significant qualifications in engineering or science, or extensive experience flying high-performance jet-aircraft.
Their driveways are stacked with fishing boats, jet-skis and monster trucks - all the boys' toys.
But it's not because there's a proliferation of jet-setting billionaire tax dodgers these days.
She married very young, and after her marriage broke up she lived a jet-set lifestyle.
Donatella Versace is synonymous with over-the-top prints and unabashed sexiness, fitting for her brand's Miami jet-set look.
That's when 250 well-to-do young jet-setters gathered for a fundraiser in the jewelry salon, four floors below.
And the combination of cancelled flights and higher jet-fuel prices threatens to push more airlines into bankruptcy.
Drenched in nostalgia as it may seem, the jet-set era is not completely shuttered away in the past.
LONDON, England (CNN) -- Concorde was as synonymous with the champagne-quaffing jet-set as much as its ear-splitting din.
The man himself was a jet-setting playboy who rarely met the David Ogilvy standards of a great leader.
For better or worse there is no one around any more with Karajan's clout as maestro, businessman and jet-setter.
The company owns the most prominent building in Seattle, Columbia Center, a jet-black 1.5-million-square-foot skyscraper that reaches 932 feet.
It was interesting to get the inside track on Jet-Vac from Paul Reiche, Studio Head at Toys for Bob.
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The senators envisage wealthy jet-setters and well-heeled retirees boosting America's weak housing market.
To some it might have seemed at odds with the new era of the atom bomb and jet-powered flight.
" Boeing 747s that burn 12, 000 liters an hour aren't called "jet-fuel guzzlers.
In doing so, the British jet-engine maker improved its employer brand score significantly.
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They believe cable TV, home security systems, and jet-skis are standard household necessities.
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You'd surely have to give up the Aspen and Maui homes or replace the Citation X with a fractional jet-ownership.
The first night of the tour I arrived, jet-lagged and drained, at a stylish boutique hotel in a foreign town.
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Badly wounded, Stark feigns compliance, but actually hammers out the prototype for a bulletproof jet-suit that he uses to escape.
Noor has been variously criticized for being an outsider, a jet-setter or a Western woman crusading in a conservative culture.
If it succeeds, the material could be used for jet-engine parts, allowing them to run at higher, more efficient temperatures.
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