plane
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Airbus AIR 0.49%increase; green up pointing triangle met its annual plane delivery goal that it recently lowered due to a quality issue with metal panels on hundreds of A320 jets.
In one case, a plane with 283 people aboard ran low on fuel, prompting its pilot to declare an emergency and cross a designated debris zone to reach an airport.
From Salon
He said he flies a helicopter three days a week and a plane five, with a preference for his collection of vintage World War II aircraft.
US Figure skater Maxim Naumov, whose parents were killed in a commercial plane crash in Washington DC last year, has made the US figure skating team heading to the Milan Olympics next month.
From BBC
Hart said he was on a plane home to California every Saturday night: “I leave here at 11:30, and by 2 o’clock it’s lights out.”
From Los Angeles Times
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