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aviation

[ey-vee-ey-shuhn, av-ee-] / ˌeɪ viˈeɪ ʃən, ˌæv i- /
NOUN
flying an aircraft; study of flying aircraft
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"The airport has stayed open throughout this crisis" following risk assessments based on information received "mainly from the US embassy", said Mohammed Aziz, head of Lebanon's civil aviation authority.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

The Persian Gulf is a major source of aviation fuel, accounting for about 50% of Europe's imports.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“It is highly unlikely that trade into the Gulf will simply resume,” Neil Roberts, head of marine and aviation at Lloyd’s Market Association, which represents Lloyd’s underwriters, said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Journalists who cover aviation, defense and foreign policy were drawing that exact conclusion at the same time as Reddit users.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

In total, nearly a thousand young women answered the Komsomol and Osoaviakhim summons to join Marina Raskova’s aviation unit.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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