1.   Aboard Atlantis meanwhile, a navigational device malfunctioned, but NASA said the difficulty would not curtail the flight.

2.   But a senior Chinese diplomat in New York told the Associated Press that curtailing the flights would be on the agenda next week in Beijing.

3.   Grounded planes were, in turn, blamed for curtailing flight training for pilots.

4.   In announcing that he was halting cash transfers to Cuba and curtailing charter flights to the island, Clinton was reversing course.

5.   In recent years, TWA has curtailed its flights to France, in part because current restrictions have made it difficult to do so profitably.

6.   NASA mission managers decided there was no reason to curtail the flight that will retrieve Lucid from Mir because of the failure of a redundant shuttle hydraulic system.

7.   The United States and Britain also curtailed flights over the weekend, out of respect for King Hussein of Jordan, who died on Sunday, officials said.

8.   Asiana said it will curtail flights as long as the strike lasts.

9.   Earlier this month, Lufthansa said it would try to prop up profits by curtailing flights to New York, Rio de Janeiro and other long-haul destinations.

10.   The flights were curtailed for a while during heavy fighting but resumed after the French established radio contact with the fighting parties.