aircraft
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It reports that persistently high fuel prices are forcing carriers to cut flights, axe costs and delay payments on leased aircraft.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
An off-duty pilot travelling on the plane was then able to take the controls and land the aircraft safely in Saudi Arabia.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The Royal Household has said she is an experienced pilot, having logged about 1,188 hours across several types of aircraft since she began flying in 2010.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The 6-foot-5 soccer star who had just charmed America carried his little friend up the stairs, strode onto the aircraft and wedged him into a business-class seat to cross the Atlantic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
But in the morning when the pilots came running out to their aircraft, none of the planes had been damaged by the sharp cold.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
