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aircraft

[air-kraft, -krahft] / ˈɛərˌkræft, -ˌkrɑft /


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In this year’s winter period, Lufthansa will cut five aircraft that operate on short- and medium-haul routes across six hubs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Lufthansa will further cut capacity by five aircraft in the 2026-27 winter season to reduce unhedged fuel purchases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Deutsche Lufthansa will gradually cut capacity and ground inefficient aircraft due to the Iran war and strikes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

More than 10,000 U.S. sailors, marines and airmen were involved in the mission, as well as more than a dozen warships and aircraft, Centcom said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The navigator’s cabin was by itself right up in front of the aircraft.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein