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flight

[flahyt] / flaɪt /




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“I think what we’re seeing in the short term is a flight toward what’s next.”

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Sagan and his team mapped out flight paths for placeholders, based on stadium locations and rough dates, long before the official drawing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

But in order to fly large aircraft such as the A320neo - an updated version of the Airbus A320 - a more shallow flight approach is needed, according to the airport.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

A direct flight would take 11 hours but he was routed through Dubai instead, making the trip a tortuously long one.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Around the gate, every chair is full, and passengers for the next outgoing flight are standing shoulder to shoulder as those deplaning from mine grumble into the makeshift lounge.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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