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aviation

[ey-vee-ey-shuhn, av-ee-] / ˌeɪ viˈeɪ ʃən, ˌæv i- /
NOUN
flying an aircraft; study of flying aircraft
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International aviation and shipping increased by 0.2 MtCO2e as they returned to pre-Covid levels.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“The preliminary report is, in my view, very carefully worded,” says Safety Matters Foundation Amit Singh External link, a nongovernmental organization dedicated to aviation safety.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

It called this a step toward “making sustainable aviation the new normal.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

For years, airlines have pointed to sustainable aviation fuel, otherwise known as SAF, as the future of lower-carbon flying.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Lovelace was a respected physician who had focused his career on aviation medicine after training at the Mayo Clinic.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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