1.   A chartered airplane has been waiting on the runway since early Wednesday morning.

2.   As the departing airplane waited on the runway, NATO jets flew low overhead, releasing anti-aircraft flares.

3.   They also will carry an emergency transmitter and an airplane will be waiting on standby in case anything goes wrong.

4.   They will carry an emergency transmitter and an airplane will be waiting on standby in case anything goes wrong.

5.   They were caught by opposing partisan forces as they headed for an airstrip at Chiavenna, where an airplane was waiting to take the pair to neutral Switzerland.