twin-engine

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The pilot of the twin-engine, single-seat attack jet was able to fly out of Iranian airspace before ejecting from the aircraft and being rescued, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The F-15 is a twin-engine, so-called fourth-generation fighter jet built by McDonnell Douglas that was introduced in the 1970s.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Gatwick Airport is the 14th in the UK with a Jet2 base, and it will house five of the firm's single-aisle, twin-engine aircraft, with a further plane positioned overseas.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

Saturday that a twin-engine Beechcraft with three people aboard had crashed about 200 to 300 yards offshore, near the historic Point Pinos Lighthouse in Pacific Grove, the Coast Guard said in a news release Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2025

I’m pretty sure one of them is a twin-engine commuter.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King