They might even have escaped after the plane had touched the ground.

Just a few minutes after we had landed, a second plane touched down and dropped off the rest of our team.

It was essential that the plane never touched the floor.

Nevertheless, when the plane touched the earth in Albuquerque, his adrenaline began to pour again.

The plane had touched down two hours late and there'd been a marathon wait for the luggage.

If the plane touched ground again it meant death for Martine.

Its canopy was opened even before the plane had touched the ground.

He added: 'The plane touched down just a short distance before the runway itself.

Their plane will be touching down very, very soon.

"I want this plane to not touch the ground before five minutes after the hour."