Examples of airliner in a Sentence
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Brana also cites an example of this same technology flow but in reverse, in which the head-up instrumentation that debuted on the Mercure airliner later trickled up to the Mirage F1 fighter.
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Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2024
The Chinese group first began working on its narrowbody airliner in 2008, and production began three years after.
—Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 8 Apr. 2024
The drumbeat of airborne cataclysms started with the failure of a new flight control software system on 737 Max airliners that caused the Lion Air and Indonesian Airlines crashes, in 2018 and 2019 respectively, tragedies that together claimed 346 lives.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2024
But Overture, the airliner that will be assembled there, is years away.
—Tim Stevens, The Verge, 22 Mar. 2024
The group tried and failed at least three times to blow up American airliners, and has been targeted by U.S. drone strikes for two decades.
—Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Mar. 2024
In 2017, Ford mistakenly landed on a taxiway at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana and flew over a Boeing 737 commercial airliner that had been carrying 100 passengers.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2024
Boeing withdrew the request following her letter to the FAA and pledged not to seek certification of either airliner until a fix was developed.
—Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2024
Port-au-Prince’s Toussaint Louverture Airport hasn’t seen a commercial airliner since March 4, and the seaport, a boat since March 5.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2024
Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2024
The Chinese group first began working on its narrowbody airliner in 2008, and production began three years after.
—Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 8 Apr. 2024
The drumbeat of airborne cataclysms started with the failure of a new flight control software system on 737 Max airliners that caused the Lion Air and Indonesian Airlines crashes, in 2018 and 2019 respectively, tragedies that together claimed 346 lives.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2024
But Overture, the airliner that will be assembled there, is years away.
—Tim Stevens, The Verge, 22 Mar. 2024
The group tried and failed at least three times to blow up American airliners, and has been targeted by U.S. drone strikes for two decades.
—Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Mar. 2024
In 2017, Ford mistakenly landed on a taxiway at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana and flew over a Boeing 737 commercial airliner that had been carrying 100 passengers.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2024
Boeing withdrew the request following her letter to the FAA and pledged not to seek certification of either airliner until a fix was developed.
—Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2024
Port-au-Prince’s Toussaint Louverture Airport hasn’t seen a commercial airliner since March 4, and the seaport, a boat since March 5.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2024
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“Airliner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airliner. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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airliner
noun
air·lin·er
-ˌlī-nər 
: an airplane operated by an airline
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