For example, when we left Houston after the semifinal we shared the plane with Mexico.
So far, business travelers are not put off by the prospect of sharing the plane with a large number of children because they appreciate the effort the airline is making to accommodate families, Mr. Saadon said.
She brought them in a red Christmas cookie container to share on the plane.
Besides buying a share of the plane prorated on its overall price, customers pay an hourly fee when flying and a monthly maintenance fee.
The French national railways, known as SNCF, predict that the market share for the plane vs. train to destinations served by the new line will be reversed from the present 60-40 in favor of air.
"Before, most of my travel was trips of about two and a half hours, so that was a good size for me," said Mr. Falk, who owns a 200-hour-a-year share of the plane -- in which he says he is usually the only passenger -- through Bombardier's Flexjet fractional-share program.
"The crew completed all of its checklist," one of the diplomats here said today when asked what share of the plane's sensitive items had been destroyed -- an indication that the loss of American intelligence data and technology may not have been as great as feared.
IF YOU WANT THE CONVENIENCE OF A business jet but not the millions of dollars a year in operating costs, you can buy a fractional share in the plane.
The unitary power of Gothic stained glass, in which figures and their surroundings share the picture plane, equalizing the impacts of side-by-side colors, has haunted glassmakers, and eluded emulation, ever since.
