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fuselage

[fyoo-suh-lahzh, -lij, -zuh-, fyoo-suh-lahzh, -zuh-] / ˈfju səˌlɑʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zə-, ˌfju səˈlɑʒ, -zə- /


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But that timeframe fell by the wayside after the two fatal crashes, which were followed by a near-catastrophic January 2024 Alaska Airlines flight in which a fuselage panel blew out mid-flight.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Airbus has similarly shut two sites in Salaunes and Mérignac, where it makes critical components ranging from cockpit seat structures to fuselage sections, nose cones and wing flaps for its lineup of commercial aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

A follow-up photographic survey confirmed the wreckage was of the Clipper Endeavor, providing images that revealed the Pan Am logo and aircraft's name were still visible on the fuselage.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

The plane introduced an extended fuselage that could hold about 450 gallons of fuel, enabling a trip that accelerated interest in commercial aviation.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 7, 2026

When I reached the left-side wheel under the fuselage I pulled away the wood chock in front of the tire.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos




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