flight

Example Sentences

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Airlines are grappling with soaring fuel costs, airspace disruptions and longer flight routings as conflict in the Middle East ripples across global aviation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But, for Douglas, ex-CEO of Abu Dhabi's Etihad airline, the inaugural flight is "the culmination of four years' worth of preparation".

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He was refused entry but allowed into the UK temporarily until a flight home four days later.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The kids were thrilled to play before their flight to Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

I let her and Dad talk about ordinary things: how his flight was, what food they’ve been serving her in the hospital.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila