''He came flying back up because she wasn't there, '' McKinney said.

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Once it's flying and there's enough atmosphere to support it - that goes without saying, or else you wouldn't be talking about an airplane flying there - does it go up once?

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There is one thing for certain, though: There is plenty of pent-up demand from flight schools, flying clubs, individual buyers, airplane partnerships and those who would like to have reasonable aircraft rental rates.

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There's no telling how high "Chronicle" will end up flying at the box office just yet, but with its impressive debut frame, the film is already a big hit.

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But there'd been some mix-up, or crooked dealing, and we were flying empty.

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