plane
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Based on an original novel by William Golding, it follows a group of schoolboys stranded on a tropical island after a deadly plane crash.
From BBC
The prime minister invited the other federal leaders to travel on the same plane with him to Tumbler Ridge, said Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre.
From BBC
As details of the crash emerged in news reports, his heart sank: The plane was a Canadair Regional Jet, or CRJ in airline parlance, the same aircraft that Sam piloted.
Homeland Security is leasing the plane but is in the process of acquiring it for roughly $70 million.
Airlines have recently halted flights to Cuba due to a lack of jet fuel, and some have sent empty planes to ferry tourists back home.
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