aircraft

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Southeast Asia's largest low-cost carrier said the agreement had "the strategic flexibility to upsize the commitment to 300 of the A220 Aircraft Family to meet future demand".

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Before entering venture capital, Stevens worked in sales at Intel and as a technical staff member at Hughes Aircraft.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Aircraft including the C-130s were reportedly destroyed on the ground to keep them from falling into enemy hands -- bringing the price tag for the lost aircraft to over $250 million.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Aircraft, submarines, weapons, missiles and drones can cost tens of billions of dollars and need multiple decades to develop before moving even a single unit.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

Mother Langley had even given birth to two new laboratories: the Ames Aeronautical Laboratory in Moffett Field, California, in 1939, and the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1940.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly