Sentence examples for jet cost from inspiring English sources

The planes, China's first regional jet, cost about $30 million each, said Chen Jin, the general manager for marketing and sales.

Ford has revealed that its corporate jet cost the company $214,479 for the final quarter of 2005.

He also talked about how much his private jet cost ($54 million).

An eighth share in a Gulfstream jet costs around £3.8m.

Though the average regional jet costs $20 million, nearly double the price of a comparable turboprop, the airlines feel the switch is well worth it.

But he believes it will herald a whole new way of flying.Even the smallest eight-seat private jet costs upwards of $10m, but the new VLJs are priced at around $1.5m-3m 1.5m-3mt much less to run, too.

In California, a Democratic ad targeting Meg Whitman, the Republican gubernatorial candidate, shows a cartoon-Whitman boasting that while she was a business executive, "I kept my personal jet costs down to a frugal $3 million".

The other, Eclipse Aviation in Albuquerque, is working on a project to build a small jet costing less than $1m and designed to land on runways only 2,500 feet (769 metres) long.Aircraft design has not changed fundamentally in decades.

Each F-22, a cold-war fighter jet, costs $140 million, and the decision to limit production to 187 jets is part of the Pentagon's plan to shift military spending to programs more suitable to modern warfare.

In its latest proxy statement, the company said that most of the $42,000 in jet costs that its chief executive, Ward M. Klein, rang up last year was to attend board meetings of other organizations.

Allegiant is successful in operating fuel-guzzlers that other airlines are trying to remove from their fleets, as it buys these older jets cheap (at about $6 million per plane instead of the $38 million to $40 million that a new jet costs) and operates them lightly (six hours per day, compared with a typical 10 to 12 hours per day for an airline like Southwest Airlines ).