stopover

Example Sentences

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European airlines have already responded to the crisis in the Middle East by changing their own schedules, and adding flights that avoid the need for a stopover in the Gulf.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

European operators—many of which use Dubai as a stopover or final destination—halted flights to and from many regional airports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

So Sauer’s claim that Murphy forced an unscheduled emergency stopover in Djibouti is just flat-out false.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026

But on a follow-up call, the veteran was told that Dubai would, in fact, be only a stopover for a few months of training.

From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025

“If we’re lucky—and if that wight was correct—we might just be able to catch the train during its stopover in Porthmadog.”

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs