flight path

Example Sentences

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Artemis 2 astronaut Jeremy Hansen felt like he was "falling out of the sky" as his spacecraft followed its complex flight path to the Moon, the Canadian said in a Saturday video call.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

The pop-star-to-film-star flight path often ends in a crash.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Along the shortest flight path between Moscow and Washington, D.C.—an arc known as the great-circle distance—Greenland sits midway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

They are all concerned about security — especially after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that unidentified drones were spotted near the flight path of his plane during his trip to Dublin last week.

From Salon • Dec. 12, 2025

In my mind, I’ll just reverse the flight path.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes