Sentence examples for were airlifted off from inspiring English sources

People were airlifted off.

With an Israeli Arab Knesset member acting as mediator, the Israelis agreed to the request and the wounded were brought to the top deck where they were airlifted off the ship.

Many were airlifted off the nearby mountain but thousands more who came later found themselves trapped.

A course worker fell before Vonn's run and had to be airlifted off the mountain as well.

He has climbed Everest twice and this week was airlifted off Mount Dhaulagiri, the world's seventh-highest peak, after a Japanese climber died of exhaustion at 7,700m (25,260ft).

How did it look to his teammates, Strasburg wondered, that he had to be airlifted off the mountain with the young Nationals making their initial push for the peak?

The first surface expedition confirmed as having reached the pole was an American effort under Ralph Plaisted, which reached it from northern Ellesmere Island by snowmobile in 1968 (the team was airlifted off the icecap).

"I believe the accomplished British climber Alan Hinkes once had to be airlifted off a large mountain in Pakistan after incurring a slipped disc in his back as a result of sneezing on chapati flour.

Three walkers have been airlifted off Snowdonia after a woman fell 50ft, hit a couple, knocking the man unconscious.

Just been airlifted off #StMaarten by @usairforce to whom I owe my life.

At the 2006 Games in Turin, Italy, Vonn was airlifted off the mountain after a high-speed crash during training.