aircraft

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Medically-equipped aircraft will be on standby, too, should anyone need to be taken into isolation.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The process involves spraying particles such as silver iodide and salt into clouds from aircraft to produce rainfall, and is widely used to affect weather patterns or even tamp down air pollution.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Investment fell in housing, business structures such as office buildings and factories, and transportation equipment like trucks and aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

It also eased rules restricting "tankering", the practice of aircraft carrying more fuel than necessary to avoid buying more expensive fuel at other airports.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

A door on the side opens, and a staircase descends from the aircraft.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas