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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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A civilian-contracted plane flying from Anchorage crashed near a remote radar site in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all eight people on board, aviation and military authorities said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Husbands Henry Parra, a 55-year-old aviation software executive and Adam Hlavaty, a 42-year-old real estate developer, also died.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

An aviation alert was only downgraded on Saturday from the highest warning level of red to orange.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Finland also imposed temporary aviation and maritime restrictions in the eastern Gulf of Finland on Friday, its defence forces said on X.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

“So we set up a program to assist and improve the proficiency of aviation English.”

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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