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airport

[air-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈɛərˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /


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The FAA said earlier this year that the increase in traffic could compromise operations at O’Hare, the busiest U.S. airport by flight volume.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Hosting the 2034 World Cup means constructing up to 15 new stadiums, as well as a significant airport expansion to accommodate the hundreds of thousands of visitors.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Over a roughly 60-day testing period, empty trains will run on the same schedule that the airport intends to use once the system opens to the public.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

But the courier was sent home after a Customs and Border Protection agent stopped him at the Miami airport and got the letter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

No one at the airport could offer him an explanation.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French