short-haul

Example Sentences

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Its advocates tout it as far more efficient than short haul flights, high-speed rail and freight trucks.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2024

Then he ambled past the birds to collect his car and hit the road for a short haul — up to New Haven, to see his folks.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2022

The airline continues to see strong passenger booking activity on short haul and international services following the opening of New Zealand's border, it said.

From Reuters • Jun. 9, 2022

As I said yesterday, if you are a banker on a short haul flight sipping champagne you would have been cheering in the budget yesterday.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2021

But the features which are specially obnoxious to them are the long and short haul and the anti-pooling clauses.

From The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses by Larrabee, William