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For example, Portugal has just cancelled an order for F-35 fighter jets and will instead buy European planes, while the centrepiece of Australia’s military strategy, AUKUS, is in disarray.—
Mike O'Sullivan,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025 -
Reagan National Airport has the nation's busiest runway, and commercial planes and choppers share nearby airspace.—
Sareen Habeshian,
Axios,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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During peak travel season, this number can soar to upwards of 5,000 airplanes flying per hour.—
Essence,
Essence,
24 Feb. 2025
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That is because most GPS jamming is not primarily targeted at airplanes.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Radar altimeters measure the distance between an aircraft and the ground, while barometric altimeters use air pressure to estimate altitude.—
Joe Hernandez,
NPR,
1 Aug. 2025
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Several more sectoral tariffs may be introduced pending Section 232 Commerce Department investigations, such as on semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, critical minerals, and commercial aircraft and engines.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Liners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liners. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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