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airport

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


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On Wednesday night, Bahrain authorities accused Iran of targeting fuel tanks near its international airport.

From BBC

A Chinese national has been arrested in Kenya's main airport accused of attempting to smuggle more than 2,000 queen garden ants out of the country.

From BBC

“In addition to serving as a public-use airport, Fresno’s geographical location, runway capabilities, and Instrument Landing Systems make it an optimal choice for a wide range of aircraft operations.”

From Los Angeles Times

When her suitcase did not arrive on the baggage carousel, Rosie and Tina, the Danish friend she had travelled with, say they informed staff at the airport and spoke to lost property.

From BBC

Shares in airlines fluctuated wildly following U.S. and Israeli air strikes against Iran at the end of February as airports shuttered and oil prices soared.

From The Wall Street Journal