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airport

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


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In a statement, a spokesperson for Stansted Airport said: "Due to a power surge earlier today that affected the airport and local area, a number of airport systems were temporarily impacted."

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Nigerian authorities have announced enhanced screenings for international airport arrivals.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

It launched a contest last month, looking for someone with a “voice that feels like home” to greet and guide the roughly 130,000 people who fly in and out of the airport every day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Last month hundreds of people were stuck in a corridor in the airport after a shuttle service for arriving passengers ceased operating.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Everyone reached the airport on time and boarded the small Learjet that took us to Boston.

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


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