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aeronautical

[air-uh-naw-ti-kuhl, -not-i-kuhl] / ˌɛər əˈnɔ tɪ kəl, -ˈnɒt ɪ kəl /




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Two years later, my father, Daniel, an aeronautical engineer, took a job with Lockheed Martin, a defense and aerospace manufacturer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

According to the aeronautical data provider Cirium, at least 1,560 inbound flights to the Middle East out of 3,779 were cancelled on Monday.

From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026

Higher profit is supported by aeronautical price increases and increased passenger traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026

The technology, known as Flettner rotors, were designed by aeronautical engineers led by the German inventor Anton Flettner.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2025

Electronic computing had moved from the wings of aeronautical research to the main stage.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly


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