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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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Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport remains open, while some aviation regulators warn against Middle East airspace and travelers continue to fly despite risks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Furthermore, the return to normal jet fuel supplies for the aviation sector will take "several months given the disruptions to refining capacity", warned IATA, the world's leading airline association.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Journalists who cover aviation, defense and foreign policy were drawing that exact conclusion at the same time as Reddit users.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

"What has been disappointing for us is to see the significant increase in the price of sustainable aviation fuel," Walsh said.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Eight days after the crash, a pilot named Mikhail Sakharov in a civilian aviation service seaplane finally spotted the downed Rodina.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein