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The airliner, which had 242 people on board, crashed into a hostel housing doctors and authorities had not yet determined the total number of casualties.
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Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Travelers are more attuned to the airliner models these days after a spate of crashes involving Boeing's 737 lineup several years ago.
—ArsTechnica, 12 June 2025
The tragedy is the first recorded incident of a complete loss of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, an airliner that had its initial flight in 2009.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 12 June 2025
At the end of just about every commercial airliner’s wings is an important piece of technology that can be easy to miss.
—Ian Rose, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2025
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Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Travelers are more attuned to the airliner models these days after a spate of crashes involving Boeing's 737 lineup several years ago.
—ArsTechnica, 12 June 2025
The tragedy is the first recorded incident of a complete loss of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, an airliner that had its initial flight in 2009.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 12 June 2025
At the end of just about every commercial airliner’s wings is an important piece of technology that can be easy to miss.
—Ian Rose, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2025
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“Airliner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airliner. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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airliner
noun
air·lin·er
-ˌlī-nər 
: an airplane operated by an airline
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