Sentence examples for hub operation from inspiring English sources

The Met unit should be upgraded to a round-the-clock "central hub" operation, MPs recommend.

Fastjet said it expects the final stage of its application to run a full-scale hub operation out of Zambia to be complete next year.

But American has begun to tinker with a "rolling hub" operation, which is a step closer to Southwest's system of keeping planes on the ground for as little time as possible, rather than scheduling flights to meet consumers' convenience.

A hub operation requires the ability to land and launch large numbers of planes almost simultaneously; National Airport, with a single runway for big jets, can handle only a modest stream.

Similarly, St . Louissuffered a major blow when American Airlines decided to shut down a hub operation it inherited when it bought the assets of T.W.A. Like most of the network carriers, American Airlines has decided to focus on its biggest hubs -- including Dallas/Forth Worth and Miami International.

1.54pm: Giles Tremlett, our Madrid correspondent at Barajas airport emails: Foreign office minister Chris Bryant was one of the first members of the government to start flying today, reaching Madrid this morning to study the "hub" operation set up for stranded Britons in the Spanish capital.

Both nations are among the most successful at persuading multinationals to relocate their European hub operations within their borders.

"It may look like chaos, but this is a well-conditioned, well-organized machine," said Reginald Owens Sr., vice president of Memphis hub operations.

The carrier, based in Arlington, Va., will almost certainly retool its inefficient hub operations, trim the size of its fleet and eliminate more jobs.

Gulliver particularly enjoyed this Onion-esque gobbet of news:Delta CEO Richard Anderson confirmed rumours that Delta will move its hub operations from Atlanta to Chattanooga, Tennessee stating that, "Atlanta has just become too big and too congested".

It did not fill the position of vice president for its hub operations at Kennedy Airport in New York for half a year -- the half that has the ice and snow.