landing
Example Sentences
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The Falcon 50 aircraft requested an emergency landing because of electrical failure minutes after it took off from the Turkish capital Ankara, but contact was lost, Turkish officials said.
From Barron's
The plane sent notification of an emergency landing south of the capital, the interior minister said on social media.
A private jet carrying the head of Libya's armed forces requested emergency landing because of electrical failure before it crashed Tuesday, a senior Turkish official said.
From Barron's
The Tripoli-bound jet had issued an emergency landing request before contact was lost.
From BBC
Government data shows crab landings down on previous years but catches of lobster, crawfish and scallops stable.
From BBC
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