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airport

[air-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈɛərˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /


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The airport industry—which is well aware of the flaws of the SPP—will also likely oppose the change.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

"I can confidently say now is the time for peace," said Nkea in an address to the Pope at the cathedral in Bamenda ahead of the Mass which will be held at the city's airport.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Critical Loop’s system switches to on-site batteries and solar during those peak hours, then back to the grid when demand drops, saving the airport millions over years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

But the courier was sent home after a Customs and Border Protection agent stopped him at the Miami airport and got the letter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Galina Burdina flew as a civilian pilot for Aeroflot for fifteen years before joining air traffic control; her friend Tamara Pamyatnykh became an air traffic controller at a civilian airport.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein