aircraft

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Airbus said Tuesday its A350-1000ULR widebody aircraft capable of flying up to 22 hours non-stop has successfully completed a first test flight.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The budget carrier’s firm order backlog of 287 Airbus A320/A321 aircraft through fiscal 2034 could also represent further value upside, the analysts add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Military aircraft have been seen flying in and out of the airbase in what experts say is ongoing preparation despite the court order.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

For example, Grandy noted, a drone operator accidentally struck a Super Scooper plane during the Palisades fire, damaging the aircraft.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Long, eerily pale beams of light swept back and forth across the dark sky as the Germans on the ground tried to find the aircraft that were attacking them.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein