Sentence examples for a regular jet from inspiring English sources

"It's a lot better than a regular jet," Mr. Felder said.

The hypersonic plane would take off using a regular jet engine, before rocket boosters kick in to start a sharp ascent, sending the plane soaring above the atmosphere.

In 2008, Virgin Atlantic was the first to fly a plane on a blend of biofuel and regular jet fuel.

The unmanned drones used by the US Navy to bomb its enemies without risking its pilots have been tested using a 50-50 mix of biofuel and regular jet fuel.

One Chicago company, Indigo Business Air Service, started regular jet charter service between Midway Airport in Chicago and Teterboro Airport in February, plans to start a Westchester-Midway shuttle by November and is considering a link to MacArthur Airport next year.

The current goal is to push down production costs per liter in a test plant to $0.80 per liter in order to be able to compete with regular jet fuel as far as prices are concerned.

That's because biofuels made from recycled cooking oil are expensive – about $10 per gallon, or roughly three times the price of regular jet fuel – largely due to the costs of refining and preparing the oil for use on jumbo jets.

Sporadic jet lags have only minor impact on the general health state while regular jet lags have been shown to influence physiology, the immune system and may even promote cancer (27).

To gain a few hours over regular jets, you had to travel on a plane that was swiftly becoming a museum piece of aeronautics.

This reduces the temperature buildup in the combustion chamber, overcoming the limits of regular jets but requires a rapid and tricky mixing and burning of fuel and air.

While the design and materials used to make regular jets limit the speed of aircraft to three or four times the speed of sound (2,000 to 3,000 m.p.h)., scramjets theoretically may push planes to speeds of 18,000 m.p.h.