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One camp may argue that the weight limitation imposed by U.S. pilot unions has prevented at least one and perhaps two new, fuel-efficient regional airliners from entering service years ago.
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Brian Foley, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Boeing’s Everett Factory first opened its doors in 1967 with a whopping 472 million cubic feet of usable space originally built to handle the assembly of its then-largest airliner, the 747.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2024
It was rated between 300 and 550 horsepower, varying with the model, and although the R-975 was intended for use in aircraft, it was employed to power anything from helicopters and tanks to fighter jets and airliners.
—New Atlas, 19 Sep. 2024
Visiting Champagne houses and tasting an astonishing number of wines to determine which specific bottlings will sparkle with flavor when served in the relatively dry and pressurized cabin of an airliner.
—Victoria M. Walker, Travel + Leisure, 13 Oct. 2024
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Brian Foley, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Boeing’s Everett Factory first opened its doors in 1967 with a whopping 472 million cubic feet of usable space originally built to handle the assembly of its then-largest airliner, the 747.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2024
It was rated between 300 and 550 horsepower, varying with the model, and although the R-975 was intended for use in aircraft, it was employed to power anything from helicopters and tanks to fighter jets and airliners.
—New Atlas, 19 Sep. 2024
Visiting Champagne houses and tasting an astonishing number of wines to determine which specific bottlings will sparkle with flavor when served in the relatively dry and pressurized cabin of an airliner.
—Victoria M. Walker, Travel + Leisure, 13 Oct. 2024
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“Airliner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airliner. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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airliner
noun
air·lin·er
-ˌlī-nər 
: an airplane operated by an airline
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