ground crew
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“We’re being told every flight on the runway has to evacuate—it’s just taking a longer time because the ground crew is spread thin,” McDonald said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
That’s where it was during the seventh inning stretch, when at least 15 members of the ground crew began their pursuit of the furry fan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
More than 100 other pilots, flight attendants and ground crew said farewell on the tarmac or greeted them when they landed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
They drove off, giving one last look at the plane as the ground crew scurried around, readying it for the next day’s drop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025
The ground crew had already opened the passenger’s door.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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