airliner

Example Sentences

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He was wounded in a raid on a Belgian airliner hijacked by Palestinian militants which landed in Israel in 1972, and fought in the 1973 Middle East war.

From BBC

But the loss of a market representing 5-6% of global traffic has shocked a sector that owns more than half the world's airliner fleet.

From Reuters

The Biden administration on Sunday ordered U.S. commercial airliners to lend a hand with the mission to evacuate Americans and pro-U.S.

From Washington Times

The commercial airliners will retain their civilian status but the flights will be controlled by the military’s Air Mobility Command.

From Seattle Times

The airliner had just started turning when Bridoux’s plane descended into it at 300 feet, cutting its fuselage in half.

From Washington Post