Sentence examples for lost traffic from inspiring English sources

Heathrow argues that when Tokyo opened a new principal airport, Narita, while leaving open the old one, Haneda, it lost traffic to Seoul.

The cost was high in terms of lost traffic, for just as the Zagats were digging in their heels, Google was rapidly gaining market share among Web users.

The 65th Street yard has been unused since before the city bought it in 1982, with the intention of recapturing some of the lost traffic.

When Facebook goes down it's a serious issue: bored office workers are bereft of distractions, children are obliged to talk to their families, media executives cry over lost traffic and nobody gets poked … (no seriously, that still exists).

Google has been accused of hiding a competitor's webmail service from its search results in a "suspicious" manner for almost a year, costing the service hundreds of thousands of pounds in lost traffic.

On average, their passenger traffic has grown just 1.6 percent a year since 2008, compared with an industry average of 7.3 percent; last year 45 percent of small airports actually lost traffic, according to a presentation given at a regional airports conference in Lyon in April.

Here are 10 irksome things that, with modest adjustments to the criminal code, could quickly result in enough revenue to replace all that lost traffic-ticket money, pay off the city's debt if the city has any debt and probably bail out the federal government, too.

Royal Mail says it is losing traffic at a rate of some 10% a year.

Chang's are now driving away customers, although some companies like Chipotle Mexican Grill, Texas Roadhouse and McDonald's have raised menu prices without losing traffic.

To avoid losing traffic (and business) to Paris and Frankfurt, London must either expand its other airports, such as Stansted, or build a new colossus.

The main rail artery is the Rome-Pescara line, and local rail connections are slowly losing traffic to buses and trucks.