passenger
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Thus the California grizzly joined the passenger pigeon, the most populous bird on earth, on the extinction list.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Autopilot was disengaged, the pilots declared an emergency and descended immediately as passenger oxygen masks dropped, according to the report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
"I hope our domestic planes continue to improve in terms of comfort and overall passenger experience -- even outperforming Boeing and Airbus," said the 40-year-old.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
In June, passenger demand fell 1.7% globally, or 0.6% excluding the Middle East, according to the International Air Transport Association, although Nastro said it’s difficult to draw inferences about U.S. trends from global data.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Dad glanced at her in the rearview mirror, probably deciding whether or not to scold her for language, but then she leaned forward, toward the passenger seat, so her breath tickled my ear.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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Video taken at the port in Maumere showed large chunks of concrete breaking off the terminal building onto passengers waiting to board an inter-island ferry.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Metro and will shuttle passengers and employees between the terminals, a new rental car center, parking lots and the rideshare lot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
At Narita, sleeping bags piled up as passengers slept all over the terminal, with massive lines forming for check-in across the airport.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Two passengers suffered serious injuries and 18 others were also hurt when three carriages of the train came off the tracks near Lewes on Thursday.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
She forced her gaze beyond the clumps of passengers, to the huge plate glass window on the other side of the aisle.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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