jet

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Also at Monday’s briefing, Trump celebrated the dramatic rescue of the American officer whose fighter jet was downed by Iran last week.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

For nearly two days, the White House avoided press questions about the downed fighter jet, presumably to shut down any discussion of the rescue mission that was underway.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

That has come not just due to the shortages, but because wealthier countries, like the U.K., are competing to buy up jet fuel.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

European countries import relatively little LNG and crude from the Gulf, but they depend on the region for oil-based products such as jet fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

I made friends, held hands in a circle, mumbled along to “Kumbaya,” and now here I am in the cramped aisle of a commercial jet, traveling by myself like a fancy, mature young woman.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith