diverted
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The airline said it was another "on-duty flydubai crew travelling on the flight who diverted and landed the aircraft safely" and that it was suspending flights to Israel while an investigation took place.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Landed by other pilots on board, the flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia, where the Israelis were treated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
With southern ports constrained, commerce is being diverted overland at higher cost and lower capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
"It's extremely worrying that ambulances are having to be diverted, in some cases hundreds of miles, to the Highlands and Tayside. This simply should not be happening."
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The danger which he presented was, after all, not immediate but slow and simmering, a sort which can, at least in the abstract, be postponed or diverted in any number of ways.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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