Sentence examples for flight limit from inspiring English sources
But because of the exemptions and a steady increase in the number of flights being scheduled by the major airlines, the flight limit has not prevented the growth of traffic at La Guardia, especially in the last few years.
As a result, the largest extant flying birds cannot be taken to represent a flight limit for even other birds with slightly differing morphology.
Regressing the masses of 7 and 10 m span pterosaurs from a procellariiform mass dataset, they predicted 'heavy' pterosaur masses and, by extrapolating flapping frequency against mass in albatross and petrels, suggested that a 5.1 m span and 41 kg mass was the pterosaur flight limit.
The flight limits in Britain, for example, are stricter than those proposed by the safety agency.
Antitrust laws prevent carriers from negotiating with each other, but transportation officials can negotiate with each airline to produce flight limits.
Even the most draconian proposal — to reinstate flight limits to ease the bottlenecks at Kennedy — might backfire, industry analysts say, because airlines would end up shifting flights to Newark Airport, which is already strained.
They were also designed to deflect threats by federal transportation officials to reinstate flight limits at Kennedy if the airlines and the Port Authority, which runs the three airports, do not reduce delays.
Michael D. Wascom, a spokesman for the Air Transport Association, a trade group for the major carriers, said that if smaller carriers and start-up carriers were exempt from flight limits, "the larger network carriers end up getting stuck with the bill".
The groups fear that limiting flights at Kennedy to 80 an hour would slow economic growth in the region and would not ease the congestion and delays that have hurt the airport since flight limits were lifted at the beginning of this year.
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