airplane
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"The pilots remain in control of the airplane," Bedford said of the new software defect.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration told airplane passengers to check its website for travel updates, telling AFP there is "always a chance for restrictions depending on the weather."
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
Not long after, the airplane experienced a complete loss of engine power.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
But after landing safely, I think I’ll start keeping my life on airplane mode a little longer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
“Because there are all sorts of neat paper airplane designs in here,” said Sierra.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
The kinds of actuators currently made at scale in the U.S. are designed for airplanes or cars, experts say.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
The loss of both circuits impeded controllers’ ability to communicate with airplanes, prompting the FAA to expand the ground stop to New York’s other two major airports, John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Soybean oil becomes biodiesel and aviation fuel, powering school buses and commercial airplanes.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Congress has sometimes taken decades to enact rules for other revolutionary technologies, from electricity to airplanes.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
The engineers subjected the airplanes to tests, capturing and analyzing the numbers, recommending improvements, some slight, others significant.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
