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As a key element of its size reduction, the airline has been shrinking its fleet of Airbus jetliners, selling some but mostly ending lease agreements on others.—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026 In 2015, Germanwings Flight 9525, an Airbus A320, crashed in the French Alps, killing all 150 people on board; investigators said the jetliner was deliberately downed by the 27-year-old co-pilot, Andreas Lubitz.—ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026 In 2025, the United States accepted a luxury Boeing 747 jetliner as a gift from Qatar.—David Shepardson, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026 Then, and immediately, the place sounded like a jetliner was landing next door on Franklin Field.—Letters To The Editor, Hartford Courant, 15 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for jetliner