fly back

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They were due to fly back on Sunday 1 March - hours after the war broke out - and arrived at the airport to find their flight cancelled.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

On Tuesday, France said it was ready to fly back those of its citizens who were most at risk in the Middle East.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

He will fly back to Canada on March 7.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

“This week is wild and exciting. But to then get on the plane and fly back to Stockholm means a lot to me. I’ve really enjoyed having that clean break between work and private life.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

We fly back up, the panda’s face coming onto the screen, Abby’s voice, breathless and giddy as she grips the panda tightly, screaming out, “Happy birthday, Stella!”

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott