Definitions
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- adjective Operating without a regular schedule of passenger or cargo flights.
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- adjective Not
scheduled ; not according toschedule .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Charter airlines - also called nonscheduled airlines - not only fly tourists and sports teams, they provide the planes and pilots for thousands of military flights every year.
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On the other hand prepayment for nonscheduled -- ie, accidental -- auto repair costs is almost universal.
Health Care First-party Payments, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Pilots' unions oppose a bill in Washington that would exempt the nonscheduled airlines.
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Earlier this month nonscheduled airlines that carry troops and military cargo around the world said the unpredictable nature of their business means their pilots sometimes have to fly longer hours.
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However, FAA officials working on the new rules refused to create separate rules for nonscheduled airlines.
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However, FAA officials working on the new rules refused to create separate rules for nonscheduled airlines.
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Earlier this month nonscheduled airlines that carry troops and military cargo around the world said the unpredictable nature of their business means their pilots sometimes have to fly longer hours.
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At the time, the group's president said the proposed changes would have a "disastrous" economic impact on nonscheduled carriers, requiring a roughly 40% increase in the number of pilots on their payrolls.
Regulators Delay Pilot-Fatigue Rules Andy Pasztor 2011
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Pilots' unions oppose a bill in Washington that would exempt the nonscheduled airlines.
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Hindu students from nonscheduled castes, particularly from modest backgrounds, exploded into riots.
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