Sentence examples for selling flights from inspiring English sources

Hopefully, we'll be selling flights in a few months.

Just after midnight on 11 September, the company was still selling flights and holidays.

Think of it as the flip side of Virgin, which was selling flights before it tried to sell clothes.

Travelers will have to "pay more attention when they're out there price shopping, since two of the largest online agencies aren't selling flights of the third-largest airline," he said.

Orbitz, which operates a Web site selling flights, lodging, rental cars and vacation packages, said that 12.18 million shares would be available when it begins trading on the Nasdaq stock market Wednesday.

The no-frills service makes it possible to clean up and turn round a plane in about 25 minutes, compared with the hour-and-a-half or more it takes to turn round a jumbo jet.Flattery by imitationNetwork carriers have already learned some tricks from budget rivals, such as selling flights over the internet and doing away with printed tickets.

It is also selling Flight Spray, a "natural antiseptic" made with turmeric root that "helps prevent viral infections by creating an unsuitable environment for inhaled germs to reproduce" ($15.85).

Now that airlines have realized how much money they can make by selling more than just a seat on their planes, they are coming up with all sorts of income-producing ideas — including selling flight interruption insurance and producing merchandise with their logos.

Last spring, Delta Air Lines began selling flight offsets — $5.50 for domestic round-trips, and $11 for international ones — but has so far not sold as many as it hoped, said Jena Thompson, director of Go Zero program at the Conservation Fund, which manages Delta's offsets.

Microsoft first discovered its talent for gaming back in 1983, when it began selling Flight Simulator.

Airlines like Air France and Lufthansa still sell flights as if post-9/11 security measures never happened.