Fly-by-night

Fly-by-night "educational entrepreneurs" -- people who run profit-making colleges -- buy small liberal arts colleges that are on the verge of collapse because of financial difficulties.

Amitai Etzioni: Warning: Profit-Making Colleges Are After You 2010

Fly-by-night "educational entrepreneurs" -- people who run profit-making colleges -- buy small liberal arts colleges that are on the verge of collapse because of financial difficulties.

Amitai Etzioni: Warning: Profit-Making Colleges Are After You 2010

Fly-by-night managers will never take the time to do this level of learning.

Managers Walter Jon Williams 2009

Fly-by-night tour agencies have sold cheaper packages, but in more than one case, their tickets were fake.

China's Cup 2007

Fly-by-night types hoping to cash in on the daily-newspaper bubble need not apply.

Refinancing Sun Begins Hondling New $40 Million 2004

Fly-by-night movers—some using names strikingly similar to major companies—have gouged customers and even stolen property.

How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003

Fly-by-night movers—some using names strikingly similar to major companies—have gouged customers and even stolen property.

How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003

Fly-by-night movers—some using names strikingly similar to major companies—have gouged customers and even stolen property.

How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003

The midnight town express, whose shrieking rush they sometimes woke from their dreams to hear, was the Fearsome Fly-by-night.

The Railway Children Edith 2003

The midnight town express, whose shrieking rush they sometimes woke from their dreams to hear, was the Fearsome Fly-by-night.

The Railway Children Edith 2003