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airliner

[air-lahy-ner] / ˈɛərˌlaɪ nər /




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A few weeks ago, we boarded a packed airliner bound for Houston.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

Plus the X-59 had to be big enough to resemble an airliner punching through the sound barrier, which in turn allowed space for a cockpit.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

A military helicopter flies in front of the Pentagon Sept. 14, 2001, in Arlington, Va., at the impact site where a hijacked airliner crashed into the building.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Mackay said his company believed it was the closest a civilian airliner had operated so close to winter solstice, which was on 21 June.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

An airliner some thirty miles away reported being pelted with rocks.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson


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