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aviation

[ey-vee-ey-shuhn, av-ee-] / ˌeɪ viˈeɪ ʃən, ˌæv i- /
NOUN
flying an aircraft; study of flying aircraft
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Meanwhile, France's civil aviation authority has asked airlines to cut 40% of flights scheduled for the main international airport in Paris.

From BBC

India is one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets.

From BBC

The Sunday after Thanksgiving was the busiest day in U.S. aviation history as the Transportation Security Administration screened a record 3.13 million passengers at airports across the country.

From Barron's

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said: "The extrication was especially challenging with fuel lines running throughout the aircraft's chassis and aviation fuel stored in its wings."

From BBC

For voluntary service to military aviation archaeology in Northern Ireland.

From BBC