my uncle learned how to fly an airplane while serving in the air force
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25 Aug. 2026 To avoid smelling like stale airplanes, pack travel sizes of your everyday fragrances.—
Carin Ryan,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Aug. 2026 The suite is named The Endeavour, after the airplane of a former owner’s daughter, aviatrix Elsie Mackay, who attempted to become the first woman to cross the Atlantic a year after Charles Lindbergh and sadly disappeared somewhere along the way.—
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25 Aug. 2026 Goss said the costs of the airport are financed by user fees paid by the airplane owners who use the facility.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Aug. 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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