flight path

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A full 20 years after the screen debut of the satire, the topspin of its best lines still whizzes with the same precision and blistering flight path of its 2006 self.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Though the flight path out of Whiteman doesn’t directly cross with either Van Nuys or Burbank, “everybody has had concerns,” Sanders said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Starship’s upper stage reached the highest planned point in its flight path, but it went into a spin on the way down, blowing up over the Indian Ocean.

From Salon • Jan. 12, 2026

An Indian rocket hit a snag during its launch Monday, forcing a deviation in flight path as it carried an Earth observation satellite and commercial payloads, the country's space agency said.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

“The flight path is preprogrammed,” explained Foaly, though no one was paying a blind bit of attention.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer