passenger

Example Sentences

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Heathrow Airport has warned it expects passenger numbers for the rest of the year to be affected by the Iran war.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The collapse comes after years of financial instability, including multiple bankruptcy filings in 2024 and 2025, and a business model that relied heavily on ultra-low fares and high passenger volume.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

But as Celine fulsomely explains in her charmingly thick Québécois accent, she was actually a passenger on the Titanic.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

"While this has not impacted March traffic or forward bookings to date, it remains to be seen at what point high prices could start to shift passenger behavior," IATA's director Willie Walsh said.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Then, as if the Sputnik satellite wasn’t frightening enough, just one month later the Russians launched Sputnik 2, which carried a dog as a passenger.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson