flying

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While the number of air passengers flying into nearby airports during ski season continued to rise at Vail, Aspen and Jackson Hole following the pandemic, they had flattened in Telluride.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the lead-up to the campaign, Israel’s military brass had been flying in and out of Washington to plan the offensive, including its top general, air force chief, head of military intelligence and Mossad director.

From The Wall Street Journal

“People are really scared,” said a retired oil executive who packed his bags and fled for his villa on the Caspian Sea after watching missiles flying over Tehran.

From The Wall Street Journal

And in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates' capital, golfers enjoying a quiet round were stunned to see dozens of projectiles flying overhead.

From Barron's

Dubai’s Emirates, for instance, is one of only a select group of airlines flying Airbus’ A380 jets, the largest commercial plane ever built, with room for more than 500 passengers.

From MarketWatch