my uncle learned how to fly an airplane while serving in the air force
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Although there are no actual airplanes on campus, the program is already producing results.—
Steve Pickett,
CBS News,
14 Oct. 2026 Maintenance personnel work on the tail of a United Airlines airplane at Terminal C at Newark Liberty International Airport on August 8, 2026, in Newark, New Jersey.—
Caleigh Keating,
CNBC,
13 Oct. 2026 Among the moments resurrected for the movie was a monologue in which Hansen explained his pitch for the show to a fan on an airplane.—
Aaron Couch,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Oct. 2026 Bystram said, explaining how the team decides which airplane incidents to investigate.—
Sudarsan Raghavan,
New Yorker,
12 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for airplane
: a fixed-wing heavier-than-air aircraft that is driven by a propeller or by a forceful stream of gases backward and is supported by the reaction of the air against its wings
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