passengers

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There’s an Irish airline executive named Michael O’Leary who so loves upcharges and cost-cutting that, over the years, he has floated selling standing-room flights, charging overweight passengers more, and installing coin-operated restrooms.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

A UK health official has said that British passengers who were on MV Hondius will likely be asked to self-isolate for 45 days on returning to the country.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

IAG flew 26.4 million passengers in the quarter, a 0.8% increase.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Public health agencies in California, Georgia and Arizona were notified by the CDC that some of their residents were among the passengers on the cruise.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

A small plane, with room for maybe eight passengers.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin