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mercy flight

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mercy flight
n
an aircraft flight to bring a seriously ill or injured person to hospital from an isolated community


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It was only after the couple were married and had sat down with their guests to salmon, roast leg of lamb, cranachan and canapes that the mercy flight was revealed.
They are among 12 squaddies being taken to Selly Oak hospital, Birmingham, from Afghanistan's Helmand province on the 14-hour mercy flight, call sign Zulu Zulu 175.
Byline: BEGENA P PRADEEP THREE Bahrain residents, who remained stranded in Thailand after Gulf Air's mercy flight gave priority to citizens and Haj pilgrims, will return today.
 
 
 
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