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airplane

[air-pleyn] / ˈɛərˌpleɪn /
NOUN
vehicle that transports cargo or passengers through the air
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Later, that was how Angela DuPre would describe the airplane—over and over, to one investigator after another—until she was told never to speak of it again.

From Literature

Zubrin’s balloons are dropped from airplanes, helicopters or drones, and fill with air like a parachute, absorbing the sun’s heat to stay buoyant.

From The Wall Street Journal

The final shots, of Robert flying in an airplane for the first time, were captured with practical trickery.

From Los Angeles Times

Also read: The ‘golden age’ of airplane engines is just getting started.

From MarketWatch

The success is driven in part by a very earthly concern: making airplane wifi more reliable.

From MarketWatch