The team had marked out a 400m landing strip on the ice last weekend, but the Twin Otter supply plane was forced to turn back on Sunday and could not take off on Monday or Tuesday due to bad weather.

上周末，探险队已经在冰面上划分出一条400米长的飞机跑道，但由于恶劣的气候，计划周日抵达的双獭式补给飞机被迫返航，而且周一和周二都无法在北极着陆。

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The low-pollution plane to carry between 50 and 100 passengers will take off using normal engines powered by biofuel made from seaweed before switching on its rocket engines at altitude.

该低污染的飞机可以搭载50到100名乘客，起飞时飞机使用从海藻中提炼的生物燃料驱动的常规引擎，当爬升到特定高度时，飞机会切换到火箭引擎。

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The plane took off from the town of Nyala in southern Darfur on Tuesday and was scheduled to travel to the capital Khartoum.

这架飞机是星期二从达尔富尔南部的尼亚拉起飞的，原定前往苏丹首都喀土穆。

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Post would fly the plane. On June twenty-third,nineteen thirty-one, Post and Gatty took off from Roosevelt Field in New York.

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So I'm so happy that it's finally time for us to go to the airport, get on a plane and just take off.

所以当我们终于到了机场，坐上了飞机并起飞后，我真是太高兴了。

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I got on the plane an American, and I got off the plane an Israeli,".

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First, you'll have to schlep hand luggage on and off the plane multiple times in each direction.

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People practically push each other over to get off and on the plane.

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The people transporting the diamonds should have made sure they were secure until the moment the plane lifted off the ground and maybe even have someone on board to protect them in flight.

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