aircraft

Example Sentences

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The logistical surge appears to be a stream of Boeing C-17 military transport aircraft making their way to the region, alongside the addition of a third aircraft carrier.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

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

The Qatari plane has fewer refrigerators than the existing planes, meaning other aircraft flying with it might have to carry the president’s food.

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

US Navy battleships, aircraft carriers, ocean liners, oil tankers—all sorts of sea vessels were being built there.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson