flight

Example Sentences

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They were tested for hantavirus before getting on the flight.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Easy: Yesterday, I was not only gripping the armrest but gripping the hand of the flight attendant who was sitting down in the aisle, soothing me as I hyperventilated and wept.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

The plane was quickly evacuated and 12 passengers on the flight reported minor injuries; five were transported to local hospitals, the airport said.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

The State Department is organizing a repatriation flight to bring the Americans still on board the ship back to the U.S., a spokesperson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Then on January 27, 1967, a space flight numbered AS-204, later known as Apollo 1, was moving through its preflight tests to send the first manned space flight to the moon.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson