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charter

[chahr-ter] / ˈtʃɑr tər /




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Spirit—once a charter airline turned small, scheduled carrier—took a private-equity buyout, transformed into a Ryanair-style ULCC, and went public in 2011, pricing shares at $12 each.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Earnings visibility should remain supported by firm LNG charter contracts with QatarEnergy, easing concerns about potential disruptions after QatarEnergy’s force majeure on LNG supply obligations, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The reason Paxton could pursue such action, the reason the Dallas city charter even requires hiring more officers, was due in large part to a man named Art Martinez de Vara.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

"It is urgent to put an end to this deadly situation: open the borders, establish safe routes for passage, and charter ferries."

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

And like me, he is still getting over it, though I don’t know what the it is, and I’m afraid to ask, but I’m sure it’s why he’s at the charter now.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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