passengers

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Dubai’s airport handled more than 95 million passengers last year, while Kuwait’s saw under 15 million, authorities said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Both companies’ aircraft are designed for a pilot and four passengers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The airline carried over 41.8 million passengers; its cargo division transported 1.43 million metric tons of freight, holding a 12% global share.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The United States has announced it was bolstering precautions to prevent the spread of Ebola, including screening air passengers from outbreak-hit areas and temporarily suspending visa services.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The next night Seidel and a fellow digger, a young man named Heinz Jercha, crawled back to the apartment house to meet the next group of passengers.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin