jetliner

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Recent Examples of jetliner The real showstopper here is the jetliner vistas from the rooftop pool and terrace, with views that stretched to the ocean. Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jetliner
Noun
  • Set the scene Hamilton Island is undoubtedly the most glamorous in the archipelago, thanks to its high-end clientele who dock their yachts at the marina or land their jets at the Whitsundays’ only island airport.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • One of six children, the then 16-year-old loved the annual trip to the Massachusetts island, a paradise full of sparkling water, jet-skis, and endless sun.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Its recorded output of 1,000 hp is also impressive, as that is roughly equivalent to a small turboprop aircraft engine.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 12 Apr. 2026
  • HansJet’s fleet of single-engine turboprop PC-12 aircraft trades flash for access.
    Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the breakaway republic of Somaliland on the Horn of Africa provided Israel with an additional military position, one of the sources said, allowing Israeli aircraft a point to potentially stop on long-range flights to Iran.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 5 June 2026
  • Local, state and federal first responders worked on containing the blaze, assisted by water delivery aircraft.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Incorporating a turbojet complicates the drone’s design and introduces supply chain vulnerabilities.
    Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Ukrainian officials report that it is powered by a JT80 turbojet from the Chinese company Telefly, offering greater thrust than the engine used in the Geran‑3.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The lane with the strongest demand growth, Europe-Asia, also generated the largest incremental freighter contribution, adding more than 409 million CTKs as industrial trade flows between both regions remained resilient.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
  • However, Boeing has sold only 49 jets to China since 2018, mostly freighter aircraft.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The crude oil tanker Idemitsu Maru sails through Ise Bay near Chita City in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, May 25, 2026, after becoming the first crude tanker bound for Japan to transit the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war.
    Mark Osborne, CBS News, 28 May 2026
  • The tanker went off the right shoulder of the highway and rolled onto its side, state patrol officials said.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Mikel Arteta is taking his supersonic.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The cruise missiles and supersonics leap forward as the swarms line up behind.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • The airliner returned to the skies because the NTSB determined that maintenance workers damaged the plane that crashed by improperly using a forklift to reattach the engine.
    Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 19 May 2026
  • The concept is based on BMW's emphasis on long-distance travel, drawing inspiration from high-speed aircraft like the Concorde supersonic airliner.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 May 2026

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“Jetliner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jetliner. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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