airplane

Example Sentences

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If the histories of oil prices and airplane ticket costs are any indications, he’s right.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

A person who jumped a perimeter fence and was hit by an airplane taking off from Denver International Airport died in the incident, the airport said Saturday.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

He moved back home, joined a wonky subsidiary of American Airlines and applied his mathematical brain to pricing airplane seats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

He adds it is a "straightforward solution and it was quite right that EasyJet's dispatcher and captain would not take-off until the airplane was within limits".

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

He created a brand-new type of boat that featured a slick design and was powered by two water-cooled airplane engines.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler