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

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

One video showed a helicopter landing in a dark parking lot, while uniformed soldiers rushed the aircraft and were lifted out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Long, eerily pale beams of light swept back and forth across the dark sky as the Germans on the ground tried to find the aircraft that were attacking them.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein