passenger
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The airline said strong passenger and cargo demand also contributed to the solid results, even though jet-fuel prices surged during the second quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Below are key dates in the passenger plane's evolution.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Total passenger arrivals in Thailand fell by 3% on year as of July 25th, compared with June’s 8% drop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
As you’re motoring away on your time off this summer, perhaps even driving over that very “Grapevine” on the I-5, here’s some backstory drama for you to take along in the passenger seat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Alexandra Krivonogova, from the 125th Guards, flew passenger planes for twenty-five years and then became an air traffic controller.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Cathay Pacific carried 17.5 percent more passengers, while its low-cost subsidiary HK Express carried 9.8 percent more passengers compared to the same period in 2025.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
At first, when their boat of some 60 passengers landed in April after 15 hours on the water, they were taken to a reception centre and given cake and orange juice.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
The job action at Canada’s second-largest airline stranded passengers on busy holiday weekend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Later, Basarnas said it got confirmation the ferry "was almost entirely engulfed in flames" as "passengers held on in the ship's bridge and bow while awaiting rescue".
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Frankie and I huddled on the docks, smothered in layers of wool and fur, as we watched passengers stream down the gangway of the SS Christopher Columbus.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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