In another example, pilot Edith Foltz Stearns was flying a plane to a military base in Scotland during World War Two.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

You could be placed in medical isolation if someone you traveled with on a plane is suspected of having swine flu.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

In nineteen twenty-eight, he got a job flying the plane that belonged to a rich oil producer from Oklahoma.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

There were new designs for the plane's rocket engine, landing equipment and the small rockets needed to move it in space.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

She was one of fifty people killed in a plane crash on February twelfth near her hometown of Buffalo,New York.

VOA: special.2009.03.09

It began in April of nineteen ninety-four after a plane carrying the presidents of Rwanda and Burundi, both Hutus,was shot down.

VOA: special.2009.03.09

"The plane is still very high and it's quite clear that he's not coming in for his bombing run.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

The pilot gets on his radio and calls "mayday,mayday,mayday" to tell that his plane is in danger of crashing to the ground.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

A voice next to her in the plane called out to warn her about a dangerous hill nearby.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

The first plane ever to fly faster than the speed of sound was the X-1 in nineteen forty-seven.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

On Friday, at an airport in Vienna,Austria, an American plane and a Russian plane landed, parked side by side and exchanged occupants.

VOA: special.2010.07.10

On January 15th, the engines of a US Airways plane lost power shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport in New York City.

VOA: special.2009.01.30

He is the man accused of trying to bomb an American plane with explosives in his underwear.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

The pilot spent fifty hours in a simulator -- a copy of the plane on the ground -- preparing for his ten-minute flight.

VOA: special.2010.07.07