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Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Again, night hours when airplanes are parked at gates or in hangars may provide a person the opportunity to stow away in a wheel well in the hopes of remaining undetected by maintenance crews and airline staff until the flight departs the next morning.
—Sheldon H. Jacobson, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
Daniel E. Slotnik, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2018
The issue of high fuel prices came to the board’s attention in late spring when airport tenants – which range from flight schools, to charter aircraft, to hangar renters – began to complain to board members.
—Jordan Graham, Orange County Register, 25 Jan. 2017
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Noun
What To Know According to the Taiwanese air force, the accident occurred in a hangar at Ching Chuan Kang air base, which is shared with Taichung International Airport, on Tuesday morning local time.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Again, night hours when airplanes are parked at gates or in hangars may provide a person the opportunity to stow away in a wheel well in the hopes of remaining undetected by maintenance crews and airline staff until the flight departs the next morning.
—Sheldon H. Jacobson, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
Verb
Leslie Day, a friend who hangared her plane near Ms. Bera’s at Gillespie Field in El Cajon, Calif., outside San Diego, estimated in an interview that Ms. Bera had spent the equivalent of more than three years in the pilot’s seat.
—Daniel E. Slotnik, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2018
The issue of high fuel prices came to the board’s attention in late spring when airport tenants – which range from flight schools, to charter aircraft, to hangar renters – began to complain to board members.
—Jordan Graham, Orange County Register, 25 Jan. 2017
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“Hangar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hangar. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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