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Its ability to land without airstrips unlocks affordable transport options for industries like mining, disaster relief and medical supply delivery in isolated communities.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 May 2025
On April 30, Dinh, Tran and their three young children left their home on an army base near Saigon to head to the airstrip.
—Jonathan Horwitz, Oc Register, 26 Apr. 2025
This means logistics operators could eliminate the upfront costs of traditional transportation infrastructure like airstrips, roads and railroads when moving cargo to and from remote sites like Arctic mines and oil and gas operations.
—New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2025
The property currently has a private, unpaved airstrip, but the college would upgrade it to a paved facility that meets Federal Aviation Standards for the new campus.
—Laura Kinsler, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 May 2025
On April 30, Dinh, Tran and their three young children left their home on an army base near Saigon to head to the airstrip.
—Jonathan Horwitz, Oc Register, 26 Apr. 2025
This means logistics operators could eliminate the upfront costs of traditional transportation infrastructure like airstrips, roads and railroads when moving cargo to and from remote sites like Arctic mines and oil and gas operations.
—New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2025
The property currently has a private, unpaved airstrip, but the college would upgrade it to a paved facility that meets Federal Aviation Standards for the new campus.
—Laura Kinsler, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Airstrip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airstrip. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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airstrip
noun
air·strip
-ˌstrip 
: a runway without normal air base or airport equipment
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