flying
Example Sentences
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Instead, the two pilots who assumed control of the nearly four-year-old aircraft were able to keep flying for over an hour and safely land even with a damaged component on its tail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Multiple media outlets overnight identified him as Hamam al-Hammami and said he had been banned from flying in Oman over concerns about his extremist views.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
He said he had been flying planes for 17 years and "can tell what is happening to the plane even with my eyes closed".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Slow and expensive, Wi-Fi on planes has long been one of the most annoying parts of flying.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Bits of flying debris slammed into their Gore-Tex rain suits like shotgun pellets.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
