fly at

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Israeli military aircraft including drones generally fly at higher altitudes than commercial planes, he said, while such aircraft also show up on commercial planes' radars.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

A couple who lost more than £2,500 on a trip they had been planning for eight years only found out they had been scammed when they arrived packed and ready to fly at Heathrow Airport.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

The set-up of the two airports puts their planes in the same airspace, with overlapping flight patterns as they land and take off, though they are supposed to fly at different altitudes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

But its May order hinted that wouldn’t fly at the Fed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

Most moths, but not all, fly at night.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman