aeronautics
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Emblematic of this is Toulouse in the south-west, home of France's aeronautics industry as well as a big student population and a classic French banlieue of high-rise estates.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Bertrand Vilmer, an aeronautics expert and consultant at Paris-based Icare Aeronautique, said Athens' largely analog-based systems "are robust, but ones for which there's no longer really any possible maintenance because they're old."
From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026
Born in Vienna to one of Austria’s wealthiest families, Wittgenstein began his academic studies in mechanical engineering and started a Ph.D. in aeronautics but became captivated by philosophy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
His 16-year-old, he added, hoped to study aeronautics — an impossibility in Syria.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2025
The airship was three days from completing a sensational feat of aeronautics, circumnavigation of the globe.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
Vocabulary lists containing aeronautics
Flying High: Aviation Words
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Elements of the Universe: Aer, Aero ("Air")
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aer, aero
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