passenger
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A Saudi military spokesman said a projectile had hit King Khalid International Airport on Sunday, causing a fire in one of its passenger halls.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
One passenger on a flight to Riyadh said his plane was diverted to Dammam instead and that he was taking a taxi back to the capital.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
When a cruise ship passenger contracted the rare hantavirus in May, accounts also immediately touted ivermectin as a "cure" even while there is no known treatment.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The incident took place at 5:30 p.m. when the Delta Airlines passenger, who was booked on a flight to Seattle, breached Gate 12 of the airport, the spokesperson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
She rolled down the passenger window and leaned toward them with a frantic look.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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“They’re counting on the country to have done the right things to keep the airspace safe,” he said, adding that passengers should consult their governments’ travel advice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
The unsettling thing about the Axiom isn’t that its passengers are miserable.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
More than 170 passengers and crew were on board flight FZ1073 on 30 September.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
The Riyadh airport told passengers to check their flight status with their airlines but didn’t explain why.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
The train we descend from immediately fills with a rush of waiting passengers.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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