Chuuk
Americannoun
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“It was supposed to land but instead of landing it was 150 yards short and she went down,” Jimmy Emilio, general manager of Chuuk Airport at Weno in Micronesia, told Reuters.
From Fox News ● Sep. 29, 2018
The Air Niugini plane ended in the water while trying to land at Chuuk Island, a popular diving spot because of its World War II wrecks, in the Federated States of Micronesia.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 28, 2018
While the flight services to the island are limited, United Airlines operates a well-known “Island Hopper” flight across the Pacific from Honolulu to Guam that stops in five locations, including Chuuk.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2018
Chuuk Lagoon is a popular diving destination and the site of sunken Japanese ships that were bombed by the American military during World War II.
From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2018
“It was supposed to land but instead of landing it was 150 yards short and she went down,” Jimmy Emilio, general manager of Chuuk Airport at Weno in Micronesia, told Reuters by phone.
From Reuters ● Sep. 27, 2018
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