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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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These overnight strikes saw Pulkovo airport temporarily restrict flights, according to Russian aviation watchdog Rosaviatsia.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

For years, airlines have pointed to sustainable aviation fuel, otherwise known as SAF, as the future of lower-carbon flying.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

It called this a step toward “making sustainable aviation the new normal.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“We will be deploying drone mitigation and interception teams with capabilities to detect, track and assess unauthorized drone activity that threatens aviation safety or the public around venues at major events,” Grandy said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The numbers for these future aviation regiments had already been assigned.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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