no-fly zone
Example Sentences
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As wreckage descended rapidly toward airplanes’ flight paths over the Caribbean, the FAA activated a no-fly zone based on the vehicle’s last known position and prelaunch calculations.
From Salon
In response, the FAA again activated an emergency no-fly zone.
From Salon
Police said the areas was "completely closed to the public", and that "a no-fly zone over Crans Montana has been imposed".
From Barron's
Police said the areas was "completely closed to the public", and that "a no-fly zone over Crans Montana has been imposed".
From Barron's
Fire and rescue forces were dispatched to the scene and a no-fly zone was imposed over the Swiss Alps resort, according to police in the Swiss canton of Valais.
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