fly into
verb
flew into; flown into; flying into; flies into
: to be overcome by (sudden extreme emotion)
He flew into a rage.
They flew into a panic.
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International travelers can also fly into Heathrow Airport (LHR) and drive, which also takes roughly two hours.
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Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
Most people choose to fly into Aspen airport, but that too can be hit or miss, with flights often being canceled and diverted due to weather conditions.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
Pool chairs go flying into traffic in Chicago Video of lounge chairs from a rooftop pool deck being lifted up by wind and flung into traffic on the street below has spread across social media.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 12 June 2026
Kim — who faces murder charges in a 2016 killing in San Jose and a 2018 slaying in Westminster — was flown into Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday, booked into the Anaheim city jail, turned over to the San Jose Police Department and then transported to Santa Clara County.
—Sean Emery, Oc Register, 12 June 2026
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Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
Most people choose to fly into Aspen airport, but that too can be hit or miss, with flights often being canceled and diverted due to weather conditions.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
Pool chairs go flying into traffic in Chicago Video of lounge chairs from a rooftop pool deck being lifted up by wind and flung into traffic on the street below has spread across social media.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 12 June 2026
Kim — who faces murder charges in a 2016 killing in San Jose and a 2018 slaying in Westminster — was flown into Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday, booked into the Anaheim city jail, turned over to the San Jose Police Department and then transported to Santa Clara County.
—Sean Emery, Oc Register, 12 June 2026
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“Fly into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fly%20into. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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