flying

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"Flying supersonic and reaching these milestones isn't just progress; it's the realization of years of perseverance, innovation, and teamwork. Each step brings us closer to Phase 2, and to the future of commercial supersonic flight."

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Jones' family backed a £120,000 fundraising campaign to have him immortalised as the nude organist, a recurring character he played in Monty Python's Flying Circus.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Some of the Caballero family members also compete internationally as the Flying Caballero — something the youngest Caballero member, Francesco, hopes he can work his way up to.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

He joined the service as an 18-year-old and was drawn to the Royal Flying Corps because the novelty of aviation appealed to him.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“I’m an Elefante. My name is Louisiana Elefante. My parents were the Flying Elefantes. Haven’t you heard of them?”

From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo