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What (who) is jetfoil - definition
COMPANY
Turbojet Ferry; TurboJet (company); Shun Tak-China Travel Ship Management Limited; Shun Tak-China Travel; TurboJet; Far East Jetfoil; Turbo Cat; New World First Ferry (Macau); Far East Hydrofoil
Turbojet
The turbojet is an airbreathing jet engine, typically used in aircraft. It consists of a gas turbine with a propelling nozzle.
turbojet
¦ noun a jet engine in which the jet gases also operate a turbine-driven compressor for compressing the air drawn into the engine.
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TurboJET
Shun Tak-China Travel Ship Management Limited, doing business as TurboJET, is a ferry company based in Hong Kong. The company was established from the joint venture between Shun Tak Holdings and China Travel International Investment Hong Kong in July 1999. It operates hydrofoil ferry services between Hong Kong, Macau, Shenzhen and Zhuhai, in the Pearl River Delta area.
Examples of use of jetfoil
1. The U.S. consulate in Hong Kong also covers the former Portugese colony of Macau, on the south China coast about an hour‘s jetfoil ride away.
2. In Macao in 1'86, during the shooting of Shanghai Surprise, he was arrested for helping to deter an intruding paparazzo by hanging him by his ankles from his ninth–floor balcony. (Penn subsequently broke out of the jail, where he was being held on charges of attempted murder, and escaped from the country by jetfoil.) In 1'87, he served 33 days of a 60–day sentence in the Los Angeles County jail ( 23 hours a day in solitary) for violating the probation he‘d been given for punching a fan who tried to get too close to his first wife, Madonna.