refueling stop
Example Sentences
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It was a 19-hour journey from Mumbai to San Francisco with a two-hour refueling stop in Kolkata.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2025
After a refueling stop at an Air Force base in Maryland, the president landed in Los Angeles around dawn Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2024
Khan told reporters late Wednesday that Guyana’s Defense Force lost contact with the brand new Bell 412 EPI aircraft after it took off from Olive Creek settlement in western Guyana following a refueling stop.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 6, 2023
The Coast Guard vessel, the Oliver Henry, had to divert to Papua New Guinea after the Solomon Islands failed to respond to a request to dock for a routine refueling stop, U.S. officials say.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2022
It was a refueling stop for the jet liners and space freighters bound for the outer planets, and for those returning to Earth.
From Danger in Deep Space by Glanzman, Louis
