layover
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When there might be issues: If you’re flying from California to Texas, or have a layover there, officers may enforce Texas state law, including in the terminal.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Hoppock said Estelle was detained on a layover, as she traveled home from visiting her ailing father in France.
From Salon ● May 14, 2026
There is just one direct flight per day from Glasgow to New York and with so few seats left, the cost is more than double travelling via a layover in Amsterdam.
From BBC ● May 3, 2026
I skipped most of the prelanding salad I ordered to save room for the Polaris lounge on my layover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
Then, on the overnight layover, I naturally went sightseeing in downtown Washington.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
The process, which works the same way in reverse, can lead to long layovers and shipping delays.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
Time penalties can be added to mandatory layovers each musher must take during the race or to a musher’s final time after they reach Nome.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 6, 2024
We would bid for three-day layovers in Paris, London, Amsterdam, Tokyo.
From New York Times ● Feb. 19, 2024
They may find themselves on long bus rides or juggling layovers and connections, and spending more time away from campus than if they were primarily competing regionally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2023
Among Korean Air flight crews, the expectation on layovers used to be that the junior officers would attend to the captain to the point of making him dinner or purchasing him gifts.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
