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  Hydrofoil Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In the Soviet Union, there was much experimentation with hydrofoils and construction of hydrofoil ferries with streamlined designs, especially in the 1970s and in the 1980s.
Such vessels include the Meteor type and the Vokhod type (which is smaller than the Meteor type), and they have inspired people in the former Soviet Union to continue tinkering with hydrofoils and selling them to hydrofoil companies.
Turbojet Ferry, which speeds passengers across the Pearl River Delta between Hong Kong and Macau in just over an hour, with an average speed of 60 knots.
www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/h/hy/hydrofoil.html   (184 words)

  
 Hydrofoil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In the Soviet Union there was much experimentation with hydrofoils construction of hydrofoil ferries with streamlined designs especially in the and in the 1980s.
Turbojet Ferry which speeds passengers across Pearl River Delta between Hong Kong and Macau in just over an hour with average speed of 60 knots.
Turbojet - Hong Kong to Macau Ferry (http://www.turbojet.com.hk)
www.freeglossary.com /Hydrofoil   (499 words)

  
 TurboJET - China-related Topics TU-TZ - China-Related Topics
TurboJET is the brand name for the operations of the Hong Kong-based Shun Tak-China Travel Ship Management Limited.
TurboJET provides services between Hong Kong, Macau and Shenzhen, all located around the Pearl River delta in south China.
TurboJET is the world's largest operator of Boeing's Jetfoils.
www.famouschinese.com /virtual/TurboJET   (260 words)

  
 Getting to Macau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The China Ferry Terminal is located on the Tsimshatsui waterfront alongside Harbour City, on the Kowloon side of the harbour.
Trips are made between the Hong Kong Ferry Terminal (located in the Shun Tak Centre at Sheung Wan) and the Macau Ferry Terminal (located in the Outer Harbour).
In the Shun Tak Centre and Macau Ferry Terminal, there are special lines for standby passengers who want to leave earlier than their ticketed sailings.
www.macautourism.gov.mo /english/getting_to_macau_en.phtml   (1925 words)

  
 macau.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Turbojet (www.turbojet.com.hk) has the fastest vessels and will take you to Macau from Shun Tak Centre in Hong Kong in between 55 and 65 minutes.
The ferry makes 25 trips on weekdays with departures every half hour (from 7 am to 8.30 from Macau and from 7 am to 9 pm from Hong Kong).
The ferry departs from She Kou in Shenzhen at 8:15 am, 11:45 am and 3:45 pm.
macau.com /getting_to_macau.html   (923 words)

  
 Youra Guide to International Ferry Schedules and Links to Ferry Systems in United States, Canada, Europe and Asia
P and O Ferries Book a P and O Ferry to/from England, a P O Ferry to France, a P and O Ferry to Holland, P and O Ferries to Ireland.
Thames River Ferries Ferries for car and foot passengers traveling in the Thames Valley and London.
Superfast Ferries From Greece, Patras and Igoumenitsa to Italy, Ancona and Bari.
www.youra.com /intlferries   (674 words)

  
 FlyerTalk Forums - Macau advice on transport & hotels
Ferries seem to leave more often and have more capacity from the terminal on HK Island than the Kowloon terminal.
The three vessels Turbojet use for its HK-Macau service are the Jetfoil, the Foilcat and the "Tricat" catamaran.
The Kowloon-Macau ferries are usually pretty empty, and if one sailing is full, you should be able to get tickets for the next sailing 30 minutes later.
www.flyertalk.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-399215.html   (2370 words)

  
 Visa Hong Kong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
TurboJET, Asia’s strongest high-speed ferry fleet, connects the Pearl River Delta by serving Hong Kong, Macau and Shenzhen.
A name equivalent to 24-hr ferry service between Hong Kong and Macau, it provides approximately 160 crossings daily while at peak hours, ferry departs every 15 minutes.
TurboJET SeaExpress is designed to facilitate seamless connections between the Pearl River Delta and the world.
www.visa.com.hk /en_US/offers/service_turbojet.shtml   (340 words)

  
 Stealthmode Partners: The Entrepreneur's Resource   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
All around the Ocean Ferry Terminal, in the venerable shopping district known as Tsim Sha Tsui, the new hotels and new underground arcades gather the best shops from around the world and offer a selection unequalled anywhere.
For me that was Shen Zen, an hour away by TurboJet ferry, but a world away politically.
Now when you get off the Ferry at Shen Zen, you are immediately taken by shuttle to the airport, which has been built in the past twenty years.
blog.stealthmode.com /2004/04/from-two-days-i-spent-in-china-im.html   (855 words)

  
 ferry ride from macau to shenzhen - China Travel Answers
Information and advice for those who are interested in China travel, either touring guided or on their own, and those who seek a hotel room in China, with a list of travel agencies that offer tours of China
You buy your ferry ticket and register for the direct air-sea link (to avoid going through the customs twice - into Macau and out of Macau).
TurboJet operate fast jetfoils that sail to the ferry terminal at Shenzhen Airport.
www.allchinatours.com /china-travel-qas/answer494.htm   (248 words)

  
 MACAU.COM - Travel to Macau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Buses number 3 and 3A run between the ferry terminal and the city center and numbers 3 and 5 continue on to the mainland border.
Avis-Rent-a-Car is has two locations, firstly the Macau Ferry Terminal, ground floor, room 1022 and also the car park of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel (tel.
To rent a car in Macau you need to be able to present a valid international driving license, ID or passport and a credit card for the deposit.
www.macau.com /getting_to_macau.php   (1302 words)

  
 Macao Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
I used TurboJet which was OK, offered many departures every day, left and arrived on time and even let me take an earlier ferry (I booked a very late one back to Hong Kong, but got too tired during the day and wanted to leave an hour earlier).
Turbojet also offers service that brings visitors directly from HK Airport to Macau.
FIRST FERRY Catamarans from the First Ferry offer roundtrip sailings to and from Macau and the Kowloon Peninsula, arriving at the China (HK) Ferry Terminal in Tsim Sha Tsui (Kowloon).
virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Macao/Transportation-Macao-BR-1.html   (832 words)

  
 Site: turbojet scramjet
Founded in 2002, TurboJet's management team has a combined 56 years of aviation trading experience, and uses a network of worldwide...
TurboJet Partners, Inc. is a worldwide supplier of aftermarket commercial and regional engine parts.
The first and simplest type of gas turbine is the turbojet.
www.meiko.co.uk /index.html   (216 words)

  
 Asia Miles - Redeem Miles - Car Rental & Transportation
You are advised to check for details on participating airlines prior to redemption, while all cross-boundary ferry services information can be found at www.turbojetseaexpress.com.hk
You are advised to reserve ferry tickets for your preferred departure date by returning the completed reservation form.
Both the original redemption letter and your Asia Miles membership card must be presented at the designated TurboJET Sea Express ticketing office when collecting your ferry tickets within the award collection period.
www.asiamiles.com /en/redeem/transport/awards/1,,134094,00.html   (319 words)

  
 Boatbags T
This bag came from their boat "Free Enterprise", which was subsequently named "Herald of Free Enterprise"...
Jürgen Klein, the source of this bag, says it's from a ferry company in the Canaries.
I was led to believe this was an airbag, but I've just realized it comes from a Hong Kong ferry operator.
www.bagophily.com /boatbagst.htm   (176 words)

  
 Smart Travel Update: HK TurboJET
A new high speed TurboJET Sea Express ferry service between HKIA ferry terminal - SkyPier and Macau SAR and Shenzhen Fu Yong (Shenzhen Airport) commences Tuesday, 29 September, offering an efficient inter-model connection in the region facilitating transit passengers en route HKIA between Pearl River Delta region and overseas countries.
With this pioneer service, passengers will experience convenience like never before when they travel to the PRD region and the world without the need to pass through usual Custom and Immigration formalities at HKIA and hassle free from delivering their baggage to the airport and ferry terminal.
The journey takes approximately 40 to 45 minutes and bonded buses will transfer passengers between the HKIA passenger terminal building and SkyPier, which is just a few minutes ride.
www.travelogic.com.au /newsletter/HKTurboJet.htm   (192 words)

  
 The Mitsubishi T-2 / F-1 & Kawasaki T-4
Various other color schemes, such as a two-tone sea gray camouflage for maritime operations, were also evaluated, but not formally adopted.
The F-1 fleet was upgraded to an improved J/AWG-12 radar beginning in 1982, and in the mid-1990s the ASM-1 missile gave way to its much improved ASM-2 derivative, featuring turbojet propulsion to provide longer range and a much smarter imaging infrared (IIR) seeker system.
A service-life extension program (SLEP) was also begun in the mid-1990s, with the effort increasing the F-1's airframe life from 3,500 to 4,000 hours.
www.vectorsite.net /avt2_f1.html   (3795 words)

  
 Macau Grand Prix Helicopter Pack   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Single trip Superclass TurboJET ferry ticket from HK to Macau (incl.
Should the helicopter flight be cancelled due to weather or other reasons, free ferry transportation will be arranged for the passengers; and a voucher will be given for redemption of the unused helicopter ticket within the next three months with the same routing and the available time bounded by this package.
In case of dispute, the decision of Hong Kong Express Airways Ltd. and East Asia Airlines Ltd. shall be final.
www.charlottetravel.com.hk /dbimages/document/41/macau_grand_prix.htm   (162 words)

  
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Kevin and I taking the ferry across HK Bay, eagerly looking forward to the sites of TST waiting for us across the bay.
It says: 'If you are caught crossing the road here you will be prosecuted.' I took this picture after we crossed said road.
The next day we took the turbojet ferry over to Macau.
www.beijingwushuteam.com /BeiJing/2003winter/index4.html   (349 words)

  
 Macau » Travel Diary
Hong Kong is separated by 65km of sea water from Macau, and currently there are currently 2 companies that operates high-speed jetfoil ferry and catamaran transport service between Hong Kong and Macau.
Turbojet operates three types of vessels from the ferry terminal in Macau to Shun Tak Centre in Hong Kong, and vice versa.
The ferry tickets from Hong Kong to Macau costs HK$4 cheaper.
www.traveldiary.info /category/macau   (1083 words)

  
 Asia Miles - Redeem Miles - Car Rental & Transportation
You are advised to collect your tickets at least three days prior to your preferred departure date at the designated TurboJET ticketing offices.
Present the original redemption letter and your membership card upon collection of ferry tickets at the designated TurboJET ticketing office.
Both the original redemption letter and your Asia Miles membership card must be presented at the designated TurboJET ticketing office when collecting your ferry tickets within the award collection period.
www.asiamiles.com /en/redeem/transport/awards/1,,134026,00.html   (276 words)

  
 Dynasoar
The Air Force was concerned that by the 1970's the ballistic missile would not be able to strike hardened targets with the necessary accuracy.
The nation could have been spared the false premise of the shuttle program and had a space station ferry in being by the beginning of the 1970's.
The X-20 was pushed as an alternate to the Gemini as a space station ferry vehicle in the twilight days of the program.
www.astronautix.com /craft/dynasoar.htm   (11682 words)

  
 questions on travel from Hongkong to Macau - China Travel Forum
Even by boat, you have 2 choices, one depart from Hong Kong Island and the other depart from Kowloon.The one depart from Kowloon will be a bit cheaper but less frequent, running at an hour interval, while the Hong Kong Island departure one is running at a 15 mins interval.
For the Kowloon one, you may refer to the following websitehttp://www.nwff.com.hk/english/schedule/route.aspFor the Turbojet, they have a very flexi-option, i.e.
But don't think it's happen when you are late for the ferry.Of course you can take a day trip as the Turbojet runs 24 hours daily.
www.muztagh.com /forum/post-3689.html   (387 words)

  
 Travel Diary
Boarding New World First Ferry to Hong Kong Tsim Sha Tsui
We went to Hong Kong on Friday, it’s weekdays that had less visitors and ferry passengers.
After passing the ticket checking booth, it’s a short distance walk to the ferry pier to board the catamarans.
www.traveldiary.info   (1054 words)

  
 Pretogrosso :: Macau Blog & Living :: Turbojet Ferry ticket between Macau and Hong Kong
Ferry ticket from Macau to Hong Kong is MOP 142
Ferry ticket from Hong Kong to Macau is HKG 172 (21% more)
One thing I like about Macau ferry service is SPEED.
www.pretogrosso.com /blog/_archives/2006/4/9/1873476.html   (249 words)

  
 APAC Connect 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Westin Resort Macau is renowned as the finest hotel in Macau and Greater China and one of best in Asia.
The Westin Resort Macau, built in Portuguese-Macanese style, is devoted to the pursuit of excellence and elegance with a seamless blend of comfort and technology.
From Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), visitors to Macau can board the TurboJet ferry at the HKIA without getting leaving the customs area.
www.aspectconnect2005.com /accom.html   (231 words)

  
 Acclaim Images - ferry posters and art prints
0278-0607-1304-3249: Star Ferry Sailing Away From the Docks in TST and the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Hong Kong, SAR, CHhina
0200-0601-1206-0707: Ferry From Vancouver To Victoria in The Straits of Georgia
0157-0511-1222-5825: A Ferry Boat Crossing Puget Sound With The Snow-capped Olympic Mountains in The Distance.
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 Turbojet - Special Offers
TurboJET will provide 7 additional sailings from Macau to Kowloon (China Hong Kong Ferry Terminal) on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays starting from 19 March 2005.
Sea-to-air transfer passengers from Hong Kong or Shenzhen to Macau for flight connection at Macau International Airport do not need to go through immigration formalities at Macau ferry terminal.
A transit bus will directly connect passengers between the ferry terminal and the airport; baggage will also be delivered to the designated flight.
www.fareastjetfoils.com /promotion_rev.htm   (543 words)

  
 TurboJET SeaExpress
TurboJET Sea Express and TurboJET increase frequency and extend service hours starting April 25, 2006
Earn Asia Miles with TurboJET / TurboJET Sea Express
Two new Tricat Catamarans MK2009 and MK2010 joining TurboJET's fleet
www.turbojetseaexpress.com.hk   (34 words)

  
 Macau -> Shenzhen Fu Yong Ferry Terminal -> Lowu - Forum - China Travel Community
I am planning to travel from macau to shenzhen via the TurboJet ferry which will anchor at Shenzhen Fu Yong Ferry Terminal.
what i would suggest is to take a cab from the ferry terminal to FuYong airport (the cab fare should be somewhere RMB20, i guess), and you can then travel by bus...
From Fu Yong Ferry, there should be free shuttle going to the Bao An airport.
community.travelchinaguide.com /forum2.asp?i=8195   (526 words)

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