passenger
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Some international passenger and cargo flights from East Coast and West Coast airports were cleared to take off by Friday evening Eastern time.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
Perhaps its most famous passenger was Leonardo de Vinci's "Mona Lisa," the 16th century painting that visited America in 1963.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
Johnson told jurors there was an unusual alarm "which indicated someone was trying to open one of the passenger doors".
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Police did not identify the dead, saying only that one passenger was a 20-year-old man.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 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
Bole International Airport is a major hub for travel between Africa, the Middle East and Asia, serving millions of passengers a year.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
In baggage claim, there were snaking lines of passengers with canceled flights trying to retrieve their bags.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
A tarmac delay applies to planes awaiting takeoff or planes that have just landed where passengers are unable to get off.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
As hubs fill with passengers from delayed or canceled flights, airport authorities may advise those with departures later in the day to stay home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
“I will explain. Her Royal Highness the Princess Louise will honor a very few of her fellow passengers at an evening reception in the near future. A little music and light refreshment.”
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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Greetings, World Traveler! — List 1
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