jetport

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Recent Examples of jetport Adams and Garrett implored Judy to reconsider the jetport location. Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2025 Construction on a huge jetport had begun, but Stoneman Douglas and others were able to stop it after just one runway was built in the fragile wetlands. Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025 People who were at the jetport between 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Sunday might have been exposed, the agency said. CBS News, 22 Sep. 2020 Somewhere in the jetport controvert, Nixon took a liking to Reed and appointed him assistant secretary of the Interior. Alex Harris, miamiherald, 11 July 2018 In addition to recruiting new space hardware companies like rocket manufacturer Blue Origin, the city is trying to certify its jetport as a landing spot for Sierra Nevada's mini-space shuttle Dream Chaser. Lee Roop, AL.com, 6 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jetport
Noun
  • Advertisement The expected reopening also eases pressures on the airline industry, which was grappling with staffing shortfalls in airport security and air-traffic control, resulting in delays at major airports across the country just two weeks ahead of the busy Thanksgiving travel season.
    Nik Popli, Time, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Until a deal is officially inked, airlines must continue to follow the Federal Aviation Administration’s emergency order to incrementally reduce flight capacity at 40 major US airports, up to 10%.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Joby Aviation is making an electric aircraft that takes off and lands vertically to provide ridesharing from a heliport in downtown Manhattan to John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The city of Indianapolis has received approval to take ownership of the downtown heliport, a key step for a future redevelopment plan that could include a future soccer stadium.
    Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Though the cause of the crash has not yet been released, NTSB officials said the left engine detached from the plane and was found on the airfield.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Shortly after takeoff, the plane, a McDonnell Douglas MD-11, went down about 3 miles south of the airfield.
    Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Scenes in Meredith Grey's (Ellen Pompeo) house and on the rooftop helipad of Grey Sloan Memorial are both filmed in the Emerald City, per Los Angeles Magazine.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • But if the hotel has made the town enticing to a new kind of visitor—say, one who appreciates the convenience of its helipad—the property has none of the hermetic insularity of a traditional resort.
    David Amsden, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The incidents followed drones seen over a Belgian military air base during the weekend.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
  • India has operated the air base for nearly 25 years under a 2002 agreement with Tajikistan, which allowed New Delhi to rebuild and modernize the facility according to India TV website.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ukraine begged former President Joe Biden and German leaders to no avail to provide long-range missiles that could hit distant Russian aerodromes and eliminate strategic bombers at the source.
    Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 8 June 2025
  • Ukraine begged former President Joe Biden and German leaders to no avail to provide long range missiles that could hit distant Russian aerodromes and eliminate strategic bombers at the source.
    Trudy Rubin, Mercury News, 7 June 2025

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“Jetport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jetport. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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