aircraft

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Other Chinese firms on the list include search engine platform Baidu, electric car marker Nio and aircraft manufacturer Comac.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Still, before the Air India crash, the 787 had never experienced External link a hull loss—an accident that resulted in the total loss of an aircraft.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Its bosses say bigger planes would mean it could increase passenger numbers with fewer flights than with their current, smaller aircraft.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The aircraft used by the Russians close to Putin were handled by a Vienna-based company called Avcon or its subsidiaries before transitioning to Russian ownership, according to Ch-Aviation documents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

An aircraft could send out a radio signal to a station on the ground.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein