refueling stop
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Australia’s Qantas, for example, has scrapped its direct flight from Perth to London—one of the world’s longest flights—and has asked passengers to bear with a refueling stop in Singapore.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
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
Germany flew three transport planes toward Sudan to evacuate about 150 of its citizens, only to scrap the plan during a refueling stop in Greece, the German newsmagazine Der Spiegel reported.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2023
The flights are 19 hours long with a refueling stop in Rome.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2022
He waited again as the sleek white ship plummeted deeper into space toward the first refueling stop on Deimos, one of the small twin moons of Mars.
From Treachery in Outer Space by Glanzman, Louis