: the mechanics and technicians who maintain and service an airplane
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Both ground crews and water-dropping aircraft were working to quell the flames.—Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 13 May 2026 Airports are getting busier, and ground crews are already doing tough physical work under real pressure.—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026 Japanese government data showed that ground crew numbers across Japan fell from 26,300 to 23,700 between March 2019 and September 2023.—ArsTechnica, 28 Apr. 2026 That effort included ground crews, bulldozers and engines, the captain said.—Mercedes Cannon-Tran, Oc Register, 26 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ground crew