aircraft

Example Sentences

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There are some 220,000 general aviation aircraft in the U.S. flown by small businesses and hobbyists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Marine colonel, he has accumulated more than 7,000 flight hours across 95 aircraft types and currently helps oversee spacecraft and system development for Artemis missions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

One photo released by the DOJ appears to show Gates near an aircraft with Epstein's pilot present.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

GKN Aerospace is a division of Melrose Industries, a U.K.-based aerospace company that manufactures aircraft parts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Lelya Sholokhova and the rest of her aircrew turned up in an ambulance aircraft later that day.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein