41.   New federal rules require armed sky marshals in plain clothes on all flights into Reagan National Airport.

42.   On the flight into New York late Wednesday night, reporters asked Gore if he was rooting for the Yankees or the Mets.

43.   Over the years, Western experts heard rumors of trouble with his historic flight into space, but secrecy cloaked its details until the Soviet Union itself fell apart.

44.   Prices sank yesterday after the Nimitz entered the Gulf, easing concern that Iran and Iraq might clash over Iranian fighter flights into Iraqi airspace.

45.   Referring to him as an MVP sort is no flight into hyperbole.

46.   Sanford will be a mini-hub for the airline, which is looking at starting other flights into St. Louis, San Juan and Philadelphia.

47.   Saudi Arabia refused permission for U.S. planes to use its airbases as take-off points for flights into Iraq.

48.   Responding to the violence, Lufthansa canceled all flights into Croatia.

49.   Rounding out the crew is Brig. Gen. Jean-Loup Chretien of the French Air Force, who has made two previous flights into space aboard Russian spacecraft.

50.   Some are already taking reservations for short, suborbital flights into space, while others draw up plans for huge hotels in orbit.