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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 preliminary report is, in my view, very carefully worded,” says Safety Matters Foundation Amit Singh External link, a nongovernmental organization dedicated to aviation safety.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

These overnight strikes saw Pulkovo airport temporarily restrict flights, according to Russian aviation watchdog Rosaviatsia.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

SAF producers say they have been hearing a new tune from aviation companies since the war broke out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

It called this a step toward “making sustainable aviation the new normal.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Greenberg’s rationale was that English was the language of the aviation world.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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