aboard
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A small plane from local carrier Golden Bay Air tipped onto its side in the wind while parked at the airport with no-one aboard.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
It didn’t say how many crew were aboard the helicopter at the time it crashed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
After Roscosmos paused the repair effort, Crew-12 and Williams ended their safe haven activities and returned to normal operations aboard the orbiting laboratory.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
His defence said this was a "genuine mistake" and no foreign crew were aboard.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Together, the musical instruments suggest that there might well have been a band of musicians aboard the Mary Rose.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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