Sentence examples for forced flight from inspiring English sources

It closed schools early, forced flight cancellations, disrupted highway and rail travel and knocked out power for thousands.

The airline has been dogged for years by tales of travelers abandoned to their own devices whenever strikes, erupting volcanoes or foul weather have forced flight cancellations.

It was a different story in Florida, where afternoon thunderstorms and blustery crosswinds forced flight controllers in Houston to delay the Discovery's planned re-entry and landing to close out another space station resupply mission.

The book's conclusion - Cleveland's death, Art and Arthur's forced flight -seems to arise more out of an adolescent fantasy of the power of a parent scorned than from anything the novel has revealed about the complex and difficult relationship between a powerful man and his sensitive son.

The airline, which has been making losses since last year, is also battling refunds for customers and forced flight cancellations.

Proclamation by governor William Holden that Alamance County, North Carolina, is "in a state of insurrection". Describes assaults and hangings by armed bands, including of a schoolteacher; forced flight of county postmaster, and various crimes and general lawlessness.

Alaska Airlines has used satellite navigation for its planes since 1996 in Juneau, where bad weather had often forced flights to be canceled or diverted to Anchorage.

Natural occurrences such as snowstorms and volcanic eruptions, mechanical breakdowns and even human error have forced flights to be delayed, trains to be rescheduled and cruises to be anchored.

The eldest daughter of the chairman of Korean Air has denied conspiring with airline executives to force flight attendants to lie about her first class outburst over the way she was served nuts.

[A1.] US Airways Is Called Vulnerable US Airways may be vulnerable to another service collapse like the one that stranded 50,000 people at Christmas because it plans to force flight attendants to work more hours in busy periods, a government report said.

In Bangkok, thousands of antigovernment protesters shut down the main airport starting on Nov. 25, forcing flight cancellations that stranded 300,000 travelers before the protests ended almost a week later.