Example Sentences

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British Airways suspended flights until October 2026 and Virgin Atlantic did the same until winter 2027 after the war started.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Qantas pilots have started training on an A350 simulator in Sydney and with British Airways in Britain, the airline said.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

In April, Norse Atlantic Airways canceled all of its summer flights out of LAX to Europe, including destinations like London, Paris and Rome.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Japan's two biggest airliners All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines cancelled a combined 616 flights -- including 92 international flights -- scheduled for Wednesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Aside from the occasional refueling stopovers of Pan American World Airways planes, nothing interesting ever happened there.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand