plane

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But the underlying fact — that there were two people on the plane — required no source inside the Pentagon to divine.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

A widebody aircraft is a larger, twin-aisle plane designed to carry more passengers over longer distances, making it essential for non-stop international and long-haul routes.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

They built a custom engine powerful enough to fly the plane, but light enough to not weigh it down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 plane is three times larger than the initial prototype and about the size of an F-16.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

He’d heard Katherine’s description of the janitor appearing and disappearing; he’d heard Angela’s description of the plane doing the same thing.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix