fuselage
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The plane continued down the runway as sparks and fire wrapped around the rear fuselage, before it slowed to a stop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
But that timeframe fell by the wayside after the two fatal crashes, which were followed by a near-catastrophic January 2024 Alaska Airlines flight in which a fuselage panel blew out mid-flight.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Airbus has similarly shut two sites in Salaunes and Mérignac, where it makes critical components ranging from cockpit seat structures to fuselage sections, nose cones and wing flaps for its lineup of commercial aircraft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
"On the fuselage, everything is done manually, so every hole, every rivet you see on the fuselage is being done manually," Operations Director Victor Ocadiz told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
With the plane's nose pointing upward, the fuselage, with Powers still strapped inside, hurtled toward the earth.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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