as in aviation
a science that deals with airplanes and piloting aircraft
the history of aeronautics
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aviation
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Fuel makes up about 50% of a ship’s expense, said Neil Roberts, head of marine and aviation at Lloyd’s Market Association, which provides technical expertise to Lloyd’s maritime insurance business.
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Other aviation incidents have also been reported in recent days.
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“Aeronautics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aeronautics. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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