Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for airliners
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 -
That is because most GPS jamming is not primarily targeted at airplanes.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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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
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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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The aircraft is produced by Chengdu Aircraft Corporation and equipped with modern radar and air-to-air missile systems.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 May 2025
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Like in the April incident, Friday’s outage left controllers unable to communicate with aircraft and their radar screens dark.—
Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
9 May 2025
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“Airliners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airliners. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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