fuselage
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The fuselage is the primary structure of an aircraft, forming the outer shell.
From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025
Reuters, citing industry sources, reported an industrial-quality issue affecting fuselage panels of several dozen aircraft in the A320 family.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 1, 2025
Regulators, blaming Boeing’s emphasis on production over quality, imposed the production limit after a fuselage panel blew off an Alaska Airlines jet midair in early 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 26, 2025
Inside, skylights cut into the rounded ceiling suggest a fuselage bathed in daylight.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025
Ishtar sprints along its fuselage and launches herself at the second bomber.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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