aircraft

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Carrier Qantas in 2022 said it would order new aircraft from Airbus that would be able to make ultra-long-haul, nonstop flights between Australian cities and London and New York.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The war has hammered the global travel sector, resulting in expensive rerouting of aircraft as well as much higher jet fuel costs that are squeezing margins.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

GKN Aerospace, which is based in Britain, makes landing gears, jet engines and other materials for commercial and military aircraft at the Garden Grove facility.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

He urged passengers to be careful with power banks not just on aircraft, but also in everyday life.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The Rodina had been found, but there wasn’t any place for a rescue aircraft to land.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein