Flying until reaching its destination vs Flying until he reached its destination

Both phrases have issues. The first phrase 'flying until reaching its destination' has a pronoun disagreement ('its' should be 'it'). The second phrase 'flying until he reached its destination' has a pronoun disagreement ('its' should be 'his'). Additionally, the use of 'flying until' followed by a past tense verb like 'reached' is not common in English.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 700 views

Flying until reaching its destination

This phrase is incorrect due to a pronoun disagreement ('its' should be 'it').

The correct form should be 'flying until reaching its destination'.

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This is an example of aid reaching its destination.
The craft tradition has been passed down from one generation to the next: from grandmothers to their daughters to their granddaughters, until reaching its current form (family dairies are involved, where it is mainly women who continue making the cheese, using traditional methods).
Neither must we forget the human face of this disaster and the importance of the aid reaching its destination as soon as possible.
Similarly, it is absolutely appalling to continue to demand that humanitarian aid be allowed to get through to Chechnya, when we know that the Russian authorities are doing everything to prevent humanitarian aid from reaching its destination.
Accumulation of fluoxetine and norfluoxetine occurred following multiple doses until reaching a steady-state within approximately 10 days.
Because to fulfill oneself is to transcend, going beyond circumstances, until reaching...
3. All plastic residue shall be stored on board a vessel until reaching port and in no case discarded at sea.
All plastic residue shall be stored on board a vessel until reaching port and in no case discarded at sea.
Unexpected curfew presents difficulty in reaching it unnoticed.
This unprecedented journey is reaching its crucial moment.
Any plastic residue shall be stored on board the vessel until reaching port and in no case discarded in the sea.
If checked, the display will be progressively dimmed, until reaching brightness 0, in the amount of time you specify in the spin box.
If necessary, this daily dose may be increased by 1 mg, on a weekly basis, until reaching the right (maintenance) dose for you.
From the second week, the daily dose will be increased by 2 mg, on a weekly basis, until reaching the right (maintenance) dose for you.
From the second week, the daily dose will be increased by 2 mg, on a weekly basis, until reaching the right (maintenance) dose for you.
2. In reaching its conclusion, the Commission shall have regard to Article 2.
But Magorium's story was reaching its final chapters.
This shameful play was reaching its final act.
Cerberus is the only way to stop it from reaching its target.
The sun's reaching its zenith.

Flying until he reached its destination

This phrase is incorrect due to a pronoun disagreement ('its' should be 'his').

The correct form should be 'flying until he reached his destination'.

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When it reached its destination there were 900 tons left.
We knew that that ship, the challenge 141, had reached its destination.
I hope my legs to withstand, until he reached the bus stop.
The young man wandered through the desert for forty days until he reached a beautiful castle at the top of a mountain.
As you can see on this map, the flight that reportedly has Snowden aboard has almost reached its destination here in Moscow, scheduled to land in the Russian capital within minutes.
The bus of freeloading has reached its destination.
We would like to know how much of the aid offered by the European Union and the Member States has reached its destination.
Dragut kept sailing for weeks and weeks, until he reached the horizon.
He knew where you were, but it wasn't until he needed you... that he reached down and hauled you up out of the slime.
The financial guarantee or equivalent insurance shall be released when the notifier provides proof that the waste has reached its destination and has been recovered or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner.
According to the French daily newspaper Libération, much of the EUR 282 million which the EU has made available for the African Union (AU) peace-keeping mission in the Sudanese region of Darfur still has not reached its destination.
An aeroplane left my city, Bologna, two hours late but never reached its destination, Palermo.
He advanced slowly, using equation after equation, with impeccable method, until he reached a terrifying conclusion.
As soon as he stepped through the threshold of vocal cords, he dove deep into the living body, into lungs, through mineshaft-like corridors, until he reached the place of death.
Financial guarantee(s) or equivalent insurance(s) shall be released when the notifier has provided proof that the waste has reached its destination and has been finally disposed of or finally recovered in an environmentally sound manner.
The financial guarantee(s) or equivalent insurance(s) shall be released when the notifier provides proof, that the waste covered by each has reached its destination and has been finally disposed of or finally recovered in an environmentally sound manner.
F. whereas a large proportion of the international aid allocated particularly by the European Union appears not to have reached its destination,
I promise you I will not stop, I will not falter, till that march has reached its destination.
the certificate of disposal or recovery, that the waste has reached its destination and has been disposed of or recovered in an environmentally sound manner,
Maybe it reached its energy level.

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Flying until reaching its destination vs Flying until he reached its destination