airplane
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The Federal Aviation Administration told airplane passengers to check its website for travel updates, telling AFP there is "always a chance for restrictions depending on the weather."
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
I was required to turn off location services on my phone and place it in airplane mode.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
The airplane was not recovered from the ocean.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
“It travels by truck, airplane and cargo ship into nearly every store in America.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
But the aisle of this airplane was as empty and silent as its cockpit.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
The loss of both circuits impeded controllers’ ability to communicate with airplanes, prompting the FAA to expand the ground stop to New York’s other two major airports, John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Soybean oil becomes biodiesel and aviation fuel, powering school buses and commercial airplanes.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
He could also recite statistics on the percentage of Iran’s missiles, ships, airplanes, etc., we’ve destroyed in the six-month war.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
Jobs for engineers and technicians building rockets, airplanes and weapons have drawn families from afar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
There weren’t even any airplanes taking off and landing at the airport just south of them.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
