Why is the flight delayed?

航班为什么耽误了？

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The return flight of the aircraft was delayed.

飞机的返回航程被推迟了。

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Flight 5125 scheduled to take off at 11:30 will be delayed for twenty minutes.

原定11：30起飞的5125次航班将延误二十分钟。

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NASA officials cleared the flight after technicians fixed a hydrogen leak in the shuttle's fueling system, which delayed the launch from last week.

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> Well, it seems like our flight to Saturn will be a little delayed.

>，好的，好像我们的土星的飞行,有点延迟。

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Thrown in to the real world it would do less well with context-laden questions you might ask, far from home, about your flight delayed by storms.

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When his first flight was delayed, Drake thought he would miss his connecting flight to Lubbock, the last one of the day.

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So if a flight is delayed a claim for compensation can't be made against the airline?

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