11.   When airplanes land or take off, a gate closes to prevent golfers and golf carts from straying onto the runway by mistake.

12.   Women, mostly in traditional Palestinian dress, wept when it was announced that the airplane landed.

13.   If Sudanese airplanes could land there we could spare women, children, the elderly and sick a trip of thousands of kilometers through the desert.

14.   Arafat arrived at Rice University two hours late because his airplane landed at a wrong airport in Georgia.