Sentence examples for grounded for days from inspiring English sources

The aircraft is grounded for days at a net loss.

Flights in Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil were grounded for days following the eruption.

The government began reopening airspace on Sept. 13, but many flights remained grounded for days afterward.

She was grounded for 10 days.

Planes were grounded for several days in April last year when the Eyjafjallajökull volcano sent a cloud of ash across northern Europe.

Swissair was grounded for two days last month when it ran out of money and the government-industry package was negotiated.

Like commercial jets, private planes were grounded for two days after the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

In the middle of a backpacking holiday, her £676 Delta Air Lines flight home had been cancelled due to bad weather and she was grounded for two days.

He had another quirk acquired on a float plane fishing trip in Canada when he and others were grounded for several days by foul weather.

In his 70-year career Mr. Inderbinen took time off only once, when he was grounded for 10 days with a shoulder injury after slipping on an icy path.

Crop-dusters have been grounded for six days since the Sept. 11 attacks, threatening lettuce and artichokes in California, potatoes in the Midwest, cotton and sugar cane throughout the South and citrus in Florida.