Sentence examples for jet trip from inspiring English sources
I've just got back from a jet trip that took me in three days to Sarajevo, Mogadishu, in Italian Somaliland; & to Madrid".
TCW lawyers have told the jury about a private jet trip Mr. Gundlach arranged for members of his team in 2009 to Marfa, Tex., where they smoked cigars, drank costly wine, viewed art collections and, the lawyers contend, plotted to leave TCW.
Lawyers for TCW have also told the jury about an all-expenses-paid private jet trip Mr. Gundlach arranged for members of his fixed-income team in 2009 to Marfa, Tex., where they smoked cigars, drank expensive wine and visited two fine art museums.
It was not the first commercial jet flight (that was B.O.A.C. from London to Rome in 1952) or the first nonstop transcontinental flight (T.W.A., Los Angeles to New York, 1953) or even the first commercial long-haul jet trip (Pan American, Idlewild to Paris, October 1958).
It was a few minutes after 4 p.m. on Jan . 25 , 1959and aviation history had just been made by American Airlines Flight 2: the first transcontinental commercial jet trip, from Los Angeles to what was then known as Idlewild, and is now known as Kennedy International Airport.
He'll take the occasional jet trip, but nowadays he mostly flies economy class.
He agreed to give up the jet trips, but the damage was done.
Under current campaign law, private jet trips constitute in-kind contributions unless plane owners are reimbursed within seven days.
David Drier, a senior vice president of Intrav, said recently that its number of jet trips had nearly tripled in the last five years, to 29 this year.
Such extravagance doesn't come cheap, but cost of the meals was not a factor in the methodology, with voters taking an average of 41 private jet trips a year.
In an interview last week, Marlene Purswell, senior vice president for operations at LegFind.com, a Jets.com online subsidiary that arranges jet trips, said Phoenix Sky Harbor International airport and several smaller airports in the area were still tabulating just how many flights to expect.
