Cities in Flight is a four-volume series of science fiction novels and short stories by American writer James Blish, originally published between 1950...
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C., and other East Coast cities in the morning. Red-eye flights also connect Hawaii or Alaska with West Coast mainland cities, departing from Honolulu...
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published as Cities In Flight (1970). Clute notes, "the brilliance of Cities in Flight does not lie in the assemblage of its parts, but in the momentum...
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Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (MH370/MAS370) was an international passenger flight operated by Malaysia Airlines that disappeared from radar on 8 March...
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scheduled ultra long-haul non-stop flights. These exceptionally long routes reduce the travel time between distant city pairs as well as the number of stops...
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the DC-10 (registered as N1819U) serving the flight crash-landed at Sioux Gateway Airport in Sioux City, Iowa, after suffering a catastrophic failure...
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white flight occurred in response to population pressures, both from the large migration of blacks from the rural Southern United States to urban cities of...
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volume in science fiction writer James Blish's Cities in Flight series, was published in 1950 and is set in a fictional 2013. A major character is Alaska...
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Southeast Airlines Flight 529 was an Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia aircraft that crashed in the community of Burwell between the cities Bowdon, Georgia and...
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extent, governments generally seek only to manage rural flight and channel it into certain cities, rather than stop it outright as this would imply taking...
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US Airways Flight 1549 was a regularly scheduled US Airways flight from New York City's LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte and Seattle, in the United States...
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of these 10 cities was 19,909,825. 1950 was a watershed year for many cities in the United States. Many cities in the country peaked in population, but...
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January 1993, Lufthansa CityLine Flight 5634 departed Bremen Airport for Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport at 17:30. Operating the flight was a Dash 8-311, with...
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Busiest domestic flight routes in Colombia: Busiest international flight routes in Colombia: Busiest domestic flight routes from/to Indian cities: Busiest international...
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Airlines Flight 2605, nicknamed the "Night Owl", was an international scheduled passenger flight from Los Angeles, California, to Mexico City, Mexico....
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In science fiction and fantasy, floating cities and islands are a common trope, ranging from cities and islands that float on water to ones that float...
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Minch Airport in September 2015. 4 January A day after Saudi Arabia severed diplomatic relations with Iran it suspended civilian flights between the two...
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NLM CityHopper Flight 431 refers to a Fokker F-28-4000, registration PH-CHI, that was due to operate an international scheduled Rotterdam–Eindhoven–Hamburg...
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International Airport) in New York City to Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles. During take-off on the March 1, 1962 flight, the Boeing 707 rolled over...
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Lines Flight 1141 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight between Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, and Salt Lake City, Utah. On August 31, 1988, the flight, using...
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Clarke in The Wind from the Sun (1972) and Robert L. Forward in Future Magic (1988).: 743 An anti-gravity engine used in James Blish's Cities in Flight series...
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British Airways Flight 149 was a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Subang International Airport (now Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport), then the international...
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Flight is a Red Bull sponsored documentary film about snowboarding and a successor to That's It, That's All. Directed by Curt Morgan, it premiered in...
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Alaska Airlines Flight 261 was an Alaska Airlines flight of a McDonnell Douglas MD-80 series aircraft that crashed into the Pacific Ocean on January 31...
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Alice in the Cities (German: Alice in den Städten) is a 1974 German road movie directed by Wim Wenders. It is the first part of Wenders' "Road Movie trilogy"...
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Aéreas Flight 2283 was a scheduled domestic Brazilian passenger flight from Cascavel to Guarulhos. On 9 August 2024, the ATR 72-500 serving the flight crashed...
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Southern Airways Flight 242 was a flight from Muscle Shoals, Alabama, to Atlanta, Georgia, with a stop in Huntsville, Alabama. On April 4, 1977, it executed...
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is the world's largest flight tracking platform, with a network of over 32,000 ADS-B ground stations in 200 countries. FlightAware also provides aviation...
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Airline hub (redirect from Flight hub)
airline may operate flights from several non-hub (spoke) cities to the hub airport, and passengers traveling between spoke cities connect through the...
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Trans World Airlines Flight 800 (TW800/TWA800) was a scheduled international passenger flight from New York (John F. Kennedy International Airport) to...
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