airplane
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The company has considered the risk as its engineers design a next-generation airplane, some of the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
"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
The fins all had different jobs, like the wings of an airplane.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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Here’s what I’m watching this morning: There’s so much breathless coverage of AI that sometimes it’s easy to forget there’s a whole economy out there running on cars, airplanes and the occasional streaming binge.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
I’ve ridden 22 airplanes so far in 2026, to the Midwest, East Coast and Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Soybean oil becomes biodiesel and aviation fuel, powering school buses and commercial airplanes.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Overhead, airplanes screech across a fat blue sky in a hurry to who knows where.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
His hair was cut just as flat on top, so miniature airplanes could’ve used it for a landing strip.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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