airplane
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"He had had been in an airplane and had a turn because his heart medication wasn't working," says Dominic.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
That is 100,000 times faster than a commercial airplane, or more than eight percent of the speed of light, making it the fastest star ever detected in our galaxy.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
In 1903, he and his brother Wilbur made the world’s first sustained airplane flight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
So go ahead, clear a spot in your living room, extend your arms and strike your best airplane pose — your future self will thank you.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Lily twirls with her arms extended like airplane wings, nearly knocking over a floor lamp.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
“This transaction is a win-win for Boeing and Archer,” said Brian Yutko, Boeing vice president of commercial airplanes product development, in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
“This issue has not been observed on the 737 MAX fleet, but Boeing extended the inspections to 737 MAX airplanes as the model shares a similar design and build process,” the spokesperson said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The company has said the North Line will enable it to reach 52 MAX airplanes a month.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
The total company backlog, which rose to a record $715 billion, included over 6,200 commercial airplanes.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
For instance, the enormous investments made in nuclear weapons during World War II and in airplanes and trucks during World War I launched whole new fields of technology.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
