refueling stop
Example Sentences
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It was a 19-hour journey from Mumbai to San Francisco with a two-hour refueling stop in Kolkata.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 2025
After leaving San Diego on a crowded 13-hour flight, with a refueling stop in Anchorage, Alaska, the Chargers landed in Tokyo and spilled toward baggage claim.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
Although his diplomacy accompanied a refueling stop en route to the continent, Mr. Blinken’s visit to the tiny island more than 400 miles off Senegal’s west coast helped to signal U.S. interest in Africa’s welfare.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024
Biden was speaking to reporters on Air Force One during a refueling stop in Germany on his way back to the U.S. from Tel Aviv.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2023
Between 1935 and 1947, Midway was used as a refueling stop for trans-Pacific flights.
From The 2001 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency