How to Use airliner in a Sentence

airliner

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• Here are a few celebrities and billionaires who fly private on their own commercial airliners.
  — Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
• Ukraine is home to the Antonov plant, which once manufactured the largest and most powerful freight airliners in the world.
  — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2020
• Delta has been the charter airliner for most NBA teams, including the Jazz.
  — Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 19 Aug. 2024
• FlightRadar24 said the airliner appeared to stop sending data about two minutes into the flight.
  — TheWeek, 8 Jan. 2020
• The low-cost airliner already provides service from Huntsville to Orlando.
  — al, 6 Jan. 2020
• Iranian officials have pushed back against accusations their military forces shot down the airliner.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 9 Jan. 2020
• The state news agency said Iranian missiles were not capable of reaching the airliner's altitude.
  — USA Today, 10 Jan. 2020
• American passenger airliners and others have avoided flying over Iran because of the risk they could be mistaken for military aircraft.
  — Isabelle Khurshudyan, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Jan. 2020
• The airliner was at 1,800 feet and the drone was eye level with that plane.
  — cleveland, 17 June 2021
• Video showed a large plume of smoke and flames erupt as the airliner landed and continued down the the runway.
  — Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2024
• The cabin of an airliner can be chaotic and loud, so why add to the confusion?
  — Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2023
• Again, the wide-body airliner was tailored to his lavish tastes.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 June 2023
• There have been rare instances of holes opening in the fuselages of airliners.
  — David Koenig, Twin Cities, 7 Jan. 2024
• Gadhafi is said to have thanked Masud for his role in blowing up the airliner.
  — Darcie Moran and Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2022
• The aircraft was delivered to the airliner from Boeing in June 2015 and had been flying for more than six years.
  — NBC News, 22 Mar. 2022
• The airliner was hit the hardest by last month’s CrowdStrike outage.
  — Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 19 Aug. 2024
• The process is a little like boarding an airliner: If everyone grabs the first seats up front, that slows access to the rear seats.
  — Steven Ashley, Scientific American, 17 Nov. 2021
• The White House was deciding whether to shoot down a hijacked airliner.
  — Morgan Watkins, The Courier-Journal, 12 Sep. 2020
• 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
• The economy seats on these are slightly wider than the Airbus airliner seats.
  — Michael Boyd, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2023
• The top climate performer is the train, which emits only about 16 percent as much as an airliner over the same distance.
  — Jeff McMahon, Forbes, 29 May 2021
• Damage to the exterior of the wide-body airliner has since been repaired.
  — Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN, 6 July 2022
• Its flight time included soaring over the Grand Canyon in the 1930s and serving as an airliner in Honduras.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 23 July 2023
• Each year Boom plans to manufacture as many as 33 of the aircraft, which the company claims will be the world’s fastest airliner.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 1 Jan. 2024
• The 787 Dreamliner is a wide-body airliner made by Boeing.
  — WSJ, 26 June 2023
• But Overture, the airliner that will be assembled there, is years away.
  — Tim Stevens, The Verge, 22 Mar. 2024
• In total, two others—both the size of a jet airliner—are scheduled to slip past Earth on February 18.
  — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 18 Feb. 2022
• Since there was no time to arm the jet, her only choice was to ram the airliner; she was effectively sent on a suicide mission.
  — David Bauder, Star Tribune, 2 Dec. 2020
• Carbon fiber was the hero of the day, and the EB110’s carbon-fiber tub was woven by Aérospatiale, builder of the Concorde supersonic airliner.
  — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 18 July 2022
• Visions of airliner crashes that inevitably, if one waited long enough, came true somewhere in the world.
  — Ian Beacock, The New Republic, 25 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 4 Nov 2024