aircraft

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The incident appeared to take place at GKN Aerospace, which builds engine structures, landing gear and other products for commercial and military aircraft.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Circor designs and manufacturers components for commercial and military aircraft, missile systems, and naval ships.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The company aims to retire all A319 aircraft by fiscal 2029, leading to 250 million pounds of incremental annual cost savings across fiscal 2027 and 2028, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The aircraft, which were operated by the Cuban-American dissident group Brothers to the Rescue, were carrying three US citizens when they were downed, all of whom were killed.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

In an even more terrible incident, four aircraft collided, two landing and two taking off.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein