passenger
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Last year, it posted passenger growth of 17% in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The turning point came in 1983 when a Soviet fighter shot down Korean Air Lines Flight 007 after the passenger jet mistakenly flew into Soviet airspace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Chilean-American Pascal said his character "just seemed like a person who is as much of a kind of passenger to his life as you are a passenger to his experience...as a viewer."
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Carriages on two affected trains were locked to isolate passenger areas from the cabs, said Southeastern, which operates services in Kent, East Sussex and Greater London.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Not another soul was in sight—no conductors, none of the operatives, not even a single passenger.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
When fully built, Dubai says it will be the world’s largest aviation hub, with capacity for more than 260 million passengers a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
He alleged that Metrolink has not properly maintained its parts, leading to multiple instances of mechanical failure that have endangered passengers and staff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Amid drumming and dancing, Boateng Bismark James leads 13 worshippers, nine men and four women, in prayer for drivers and passengers travelling to destinations across Ghana.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
“There are moments you never forget—like your very first solo flight, or your first time landing an aircraft with passengers on board.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Departing passengers fanned around me, their careless elbows brushing against my body.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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