Sentence examples for curtailed operations from inspiring English sources

In 1989, the Australian Government employed the Hercules and Boeing 707s for transport during the pilots' dispute that curtailed operations by the two domestic airlines; the resulting spike in operational hours necessitated No. 486 Squadron sending detachments to several locations throughout the country to cope with increased maintenance demands.

Several oil companies shut down or curtailed operations and flew employees out to make room in their camps for evacuees.

After the attacks in America, foreign aid groups that employed thousands of Afghans, for instance, evacuated their foreign staff and curtailed operations.

The plan to buy the new cars as well as upgrade the signal system was originally adopted in November 2000 by Port Authority commissioners but temporarily put aside when the attack on the World Trade Center curtailed operations of the line and created new rebuilding priorities.

That year, it provided transport for civilian passengers during the pilots' dispute that curtailed operations by the two domestic airlines; three aircraft and five crews undertook this task, over and above their normal duties.

More recently, the shipping companies have sharply curtailed operations at the marine terminals, suspending the loading and unloading of cargo vessels for night shifts, holidays and weekends at the five busiest ports.

The impact of these rising prices ripples through our economy: industries have already curtailed operation because of these rising costs.

Three mutinies by Lucullus's troops in 68 67, however, forced him to curtail operations.

National parks would close or curtail operations in their visitor centers, affecting hundreds of thousands of travelers.

There was talk in those years that the house might drastically curtail operations or even shut down.

On the revenue side, the authority estimated that curtailing operations at the three airports it manages cost $35 million.