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airliner

[air-lahy-ner] / ˈɛərˌlaɪ nər /




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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

The contents of Al-Marimi's alleged confession and other new evidence which has emerged from Libya has led to speculation that Fhimah could have faced a second trial over the attack on the airliner.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

He said "an enormous amount of experience and familiarity with the conditions" was needed to safely land an airliner on an ice runway in total darkness at -43°C.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Qatar's royal family donated the luxury airliner last year after Trump complained about the state of the two aging Boeing 747 jets that had served as Air Force One since 1990.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

Instead of having to wait until there was an airliner going our way, we could set our own schedules by flying our own planes, and save a lot of time.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins




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