Sentence examples for cargo fleet from inspiring English sources

At the end of 2004 the world cargo fleet, with 889m dwt, was 14% bigger than at the end of 2000, says Lloyd's Register.

Through the fall, the Qatari Air Force cargo fleet became even more busy, running flights almost every other day in October.

He has the deepest ties to the military, which oversaw the Khan Research Laboratories, and supplied it with a cargo fleet.

The price of jet fuel, however, has risen faster than freight rates, and Northwest recently shrank its cargo fleet to 12 planes.

The Air Force could reduce its tactical air squadrons by up to five and cut the size of its C-130 cargo fleet "with minimal risk," Mr. Hagel said.

In recent times North Korean shipments to Myanmar and the Middle East have been tracked and in some cases intercepted, a testament to how closely American spy satellites follow the country's aging cargo fleet.

Early success came to him when he positioned one of the firm's supply ships off the Peruvian coast, thereby permitting cargo fleets to purchase supplies without sending their workers ashore.

The British backers of the extensive fishing fleets discouraged permanent settlements in Newfoundland (they wanted all the money to return home), so it wasn't until the 18th century that Trinity emerged as a mercantile center, home to extensive fishing, seal hunting and cargo fleets.

What role the loss of the tail played in the crash has not been determined, but yesterday the F.A.A. ordered American Airlines and the two domestic cargo fleets that fly the A300 to inspect the tail sections of their planes and report their findings in the next 15 days.

But it will take decades for cargo fleets to turn over vessels typically stay in service for about 20 years and batteries don't have enough energy density yet to power ships for cross-ocean voyages.

Air-cargo fleets have been experimenting with ADS-B and pushing for its adoption for years.