Sentence examples for requests to fly from inspiring English sources

They have so emboldened authorities that Abdulrazzaq alHashemi, a senior official welcoming the Russians, declared that his government would turn down future requests to fly to Baghdad if those organizing the flight obtained United Nations permission.

"We were working on the Alan Eustace flights and we started getting a bunch of incoming requests to fly payloads and satellites," he said.

The two pilots had not made any request to fly together.

The pair also did not request to fly together, and appear to have been upstanding professionals, according to several profiles.

It has emerged that flight MH17 had initially filed a flightplan requesting to fly at 35,000 feet above Ukrainian territory.

Cuba quickly approved an American request to fly victims to Florida through Cuban airspace, and the country's doctors won accolades from American officials.

So as a result, we elected not to carry Mr. Rushdie, should he have requested to fly on Air Canada," Ms. Cook said.

After the Canadian government turned down Emirates' request to fly to Calgary and Vancouver and to increase the frequency of flights to Toronto, the United Arab Emirates scrapped a military agreement that allowed Canadian forces to use a logistical base near Dubai.

In October 2004, officials with the Meadowlands Sports Complex denied Mr. Bloomberg's request to fly his helicopter to a Jets game and encouraged him to take the bus from the Port Authority Bus Terminal.

But the Bush administration was particularly alarmed by an Israeli request to fly over Iraq to reach Iran's major nuclear complex at Natanz, where the country's only known uranium enrichment plant is located.

The report shows how easily a different airliner could have met the fate of the doomed plane instead, had the crew of MH17 been able to comply with a controller's request to fly higher in the minutes before it was shot down.