Pilots of jet planes have fallen asleep on duty in or over London twice in three years.
Boeing sells jet planes to Singapore because this raises more money than selling them to San Diego.
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It is entirely possible that if there were no oil or gas exports then oil or gas prices would be lower in the US. But if there were no Boeing exports then the price of jet planes might be lower, no GM exports then the price of cars might be lower, no tortillas made of Iowa corn then corn flakes might be cheaper.
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American Express and Jet Blue are producing a reality show for passengers on Jet Blue planes.
Until now, the main French effort against the rebels has been aerial bombardment of their positions using jet fighter planes and helicopters.
American Express (nyse: AXP - news - people ) and Jet Blue are producing a reality show for passengers on Jet Blue planes.
Jet engines on commercial planes talk in a social network with technicians to increase fuel economy.
Planes with jet engines were faster, more comfortable and somehow more modern-looking than ones with whirly things on the wings.
Bombardier and Brazil's Embraer are deadly rivals in the fast-growing regional jet market, which involves commercial planes with less than 100 seats.
Because airfares are set by the operating costs of the least efficient planes in service, buyers of new jets are counting on the higher fares resulting from high jet fuel prices to allow them to pay off the loans taken out finance the new planes.
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At that point, the captain of the Air Canada jet and the C-17 pilots flashed their planes' landing lights at each other to acknowledge their position.
Eldest daughter Siti Hardiyanti Rukmana may have sold her Boeing 747-200 jumbo jet, but the family's fleet of planes included, at least until recently, a DC-10, a blue-and-red Boeing 737, a Canadian Challenger 601 and a BAC-111.
He also collects planes, his favorite being his Italian Marchetti jet.
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Mr. Appleton was a qualified stunt pilot whose many planes included a bright red Hawker Hunter fighter jet he bought from the Republic of Singapore Air Force in the 1990s.
It also presumes that passengers will want to put up with the hassles of changing planes in exchange for the privilege of traveling in a jet-powered cruise liner.
The old system works by monitoring the transponder signal emitted by most planes and kicks in seconds before a midair crash, ordering one jet to pull up and the other to pull down.
But today the government has not given any commitment to deploy both vessels, and it seems quite likely that the nation's huge investment in ships and planes will produce a one carrier "force" with a less capable jet.
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Charter jet firms, like TAG Aviation, complain that Blue Star pressures them to fly their planes at rates that barely cover overhead.
Plans also include the suspension of a Meteor and a Jaguar jet from the ceiling of the building with an elevated viewing gallery for visitors to see the planes hanging in mid-air.
Eyewitnesses and residents described their community -- so accustomed to military planes taking off near their homes -- suddenly taking a surreal turn for the worse when the jet fell out of the sky and spewed its fuel, a possible maneuver to minimize the inevitable fire upon crashing.
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The hiatus in air travel could be a rehearsal for a post-jet age if the peak oil theory is correct and we are facing a future with insufficient fuel to put into planes.
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