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in service

[in-sur-vis, in-sur-] / ɪnˈsɜr vɪs, ˈɪnˌsɜr- /


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All in-service 737 MAX airplanes will be able to continue operating safely.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

In February 2025 the UK NSC approved an "in-service evaluation" - a pilot screening programme - to gather UK-specific data.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Fixes were required on about 6,000 aircraft—or more than half of the in-service fleet—before their next flight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

“Airbus has consequently identified a significant number of A320 Family aircraft currently in-service which may be impacted,” the statement continued.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 28, 2025

But Calista paid the ticket man for both our tickets, and when he gave me a funny look, she said, “School in-service day.”

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff