en route
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A British Airways flight en route to Portugal was forced to return to Gatwick Airport on Tuesday due to a minor technical issue, reported to be a cracked window.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Florida Highway Patrol officers pulled over Kenny Laynez, a U.S. citizen who was en route to a landscaping job with his mother and two co-workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
As the flydubai Boeing 737 flew over northwestern Saudi Arabia en route from Dubai to Tel Aviv, the co-pilot suddenly attacked his captain, according to Israeli officials.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
The Dodgers lost just five of 16 postseason games at home — a .688 winning percentage — en route to World Series titles the last two years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Mother informs us that Count Durufle is en route to the convent.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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