Sentence examples for sent flights from inspiring English sources

The British government sent flights of aid to the territory containing food, clothing, and medical supplies.

Russia and France have also challenged the sanctions by sending flights to Baghdad without United Nations authorization.

Australia and New Zealand are sending flights to survey the damage and provide relief, while Britain has promised £2m ($3m) to Vanuatu, a fellow member of the Commonwealth.

Delta Air Lines said it was no longer sending flights through Ukrainian airspace after the crash of a Malaysia Airlines passenger plane in rebel-held eastern Ukraine.

The deal was struck just as more nations prepared to send flights to Baghdad in contravention of a longstanding air embargo on Iraq.

He added that the mission was the latest in a catalogue of setbacks for the Foreign Office, including the failure to send flights to Libya to evacuate Britons at any earlier stage.

There has been a steady erosion of the isolation of Iraq, as neighboring countries and other nations began to increase trade and send flights to Baghdad's newly reopened airport.

Russia has been sending flights to Syria throughout the conflict to supply humanitarian aid for victims and to evacuate Russian nationals, but increased activity has raised suspicions.

Re: sequester, definitely saw some delays at D.C. National -- spoke to the folks sending flights to NYC and they said that backups were already starting, driven by the furloughs of 1,500 air traffic controllers that commenced yesterday.

Many carriers now send flight status updates to passengers' mobile devices via text or voice messages — ideally (though not perfectly) reporting information about cancellations and delays.

JetBlue's new app sends flight alerts to the iPhone's home screen, saving passengers the extra step of looking for an update; other airlines say they're working on similar "push" notifications.