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passenger

[pas-uhn-jer] / ˈpæs ən dʒər /


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In 2024, the most recent year for which data is available, the accident rate was five times higher than passenger and cargo airlines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

A suspected hoax campaign of bomb threats disrupted more than a dozen passenger flights across Europe on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

In a separate piece, the paper covers the "flights hit by' malicious hoax' bomb threats," writing that "seven passenger flights across Europe were searched or diverted" as a result.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Seven passenger planes across Europe, two of which departed from the UK, have been inspected following a series of suspected bomb threats.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Awesiinh plays with some seat cushion stuffing that’s poking out of a hole in the passenger seat.

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

When fully built, it is projected to be the world’s largest aviation hub, carrying more than 260 million passengers a year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

The passengers were later told they would be taken to an airport in Paris and another plane would fly them on to Rome.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Arvind Rajagopal, a media scholar at New York University, told the BBC in 2019 that trains and buses would stop and passengers disembark to watch the show on roadside TVs.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

More than 30,000 flights typically take to the skies across Europe each day, transporting roughly three million passengers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

So I wait for the line of passengers to thicken.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin


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