aircraft

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Spirit had been in the process of making the changes it needed in its current bankruptcy process, scaling back the number of flights it was offering and aircraft it owned, she said.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

White said that limitation is the result of officials opting not to install larger doors in the rear of the aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

As of December, it had a fleet of 131 Airbus single-aisle aircraft.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

California laws generally dictate tax rates, but the assessor handles appeals, implements tax breaks and also finds new properties to assess — not just houses but also business holdings, boats and aircraft.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

But it grew dark while they were in the air—and none of the three pilots in Tamara’s squadron had done any night flying in fighter aircraft at all, not even in training.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein