July, Aug. 2002: Two bridges in Central China collapse, killing a combined 19 people. Sept. 2001: The Queen Isabella Causeway in Texas collapses after a tow boat captain loses control of a string of barges and currents drive them into a bridge support.
The average flying time for a direct flight from Bemidji, MN to Chicago is 1 hour 36 minutes; Most direct flights leave around 9:36 CST
All the west coast flights depart about 1:00 PM. Try the digE players. The flight from Sydney to Honolulu is about 9 1/2 hours. Add about 5 hours more to SF, San Jose or Sacramento.