short-haul

Example Sentences

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“If Castlelake were to acquire easyJet primarily for its fleet, the likely consequence would be further consolidation in the European short-haul market, including the U.K.,” they say in a research note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Delta Air Lines announced Tuesday that it will end its complimentary snack and beverage service on short-haul flights starting May 19.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

German airline Lufthansa announced on Tuesday it will cut 20,000 European short-haul flights over the summer, while other airlines have raised ticket prices to tackle the soaring fuel prices.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Dutch legacy carrier KLM announced last week it was scrapping nearly one percent of its short-haul flights that had become unprofitable due to high fuel charges.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Substitution of adequate truck service that the intracity and short-haul service of rail carriers may be relieved and partially supplanted; the relief of congested terminals, and an effective store-door delivery plan.

From 'Return Loads' to Increase Transport Resources by Avoiding Waste of Empty Vehicle Running. by United States. Council of National Defense. Highway Transport Committee