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Photo : Mercedes-Benz To draw a connection to the luxurious travel associated with airships, Wilhelm Maybach decided to name his ultimate model the Zeppelin.
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Brett Berk, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2024
While flying over southeast Ohio, the Shenandoah encountered a powerful squall line that tore the airship apart.
—The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2024
The Silicon Valley site’s most notable feature is a hulking building known as Hangar One, which in the 1930s housed a U.S. Navy airship and today is a conspicuous landmark along U.S. 101.
—Rob Davis, ProPublica, 13 Aug. 2024
On this day in 1929: The German airship Graf Zeppelin took off from Lakehurst, New Jersey, for the world’s first round-the-world passenger flight.
—The Arizona Republic, 8 Aug. 2024
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Brett Berk, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2024
While flying over southeast Ohio, the Shenandoah encountered a powerful squall line that tore the airship apart.
—The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2024
The Silicon Valley site’s most notable feature is a hulking building known as Hangar One, which in the 1930s housed a U.S. Navy airship and today is a conspicuous landmark along U.S. 101.
—Rob Davis, ProPublica, 13 Aug. 2024
On this day in 1929: The German airship Graf Zeppelin took off from Lakehurst, New Jersey, for the world’s first round-the-world passenger flight.
—The Arizona Republic, 8 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for airship
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Hardware as varied as air-defense systems, radars, missiles and aircraft packed the grounds indoors and out.Reuters, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Production of critical aircraft, including the 737 MAX, was halted during the strike, impacting the aerospace supply chain and delaying aircraft deliveries to airlines.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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There is still plenty of time to right the ship, starting with a home game Sunday against the 3-8 Titans.C.J. Doon, Baltimore Sun, 26 Nov. 2024
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Michele Herrmann, a Forbes contributor since 2018, is a freelance writer who reports on new hotels and attractions, travel trends, small ship cruising, public transportation, history, ...Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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There are certain precautions that can be taken when choosing airplane food.Justin Klawans, theweek, 19 Nov. 2024
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In recent years, airlines have worked hard to revamp airplane food's reputation.Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2024
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Authorities at the Christmas Island National Park had already attempted aerial baiting on multiple occasions, where a helicopter was used to bait the ant colonies with a low concentration of the insecticide, Fipronil.Scott Travers, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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In his wider-ranging career, Kristofferson was also a Rhodes scholar, flew helicopters, ad served in the Army.David Browne, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
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Leff said certain challenges could come up when attempting to take a burger into the air, such as reheating the patty in the plane galley.Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
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Air and Space The 10 most expensive domestic plane tickets in America Many of these routes average more than $400 a trip one-way By Start Slideshow Start Slideshow Flying was long thought of as a luxury beyond the reach of the average American.Melvin Backman, Quartz, 20 Nov. 2024
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In effect, this creates a financial bias towards product line consolidations and against airframe innovation.Dean Donovan, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Ideas for radical improvements of airframes are available.Dean Donovan, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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An aeroplane flies behind the Adani logo near a building construction site in Mumbai.Sam Meredith, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2024
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As the bereaved families of those who died in Boeing aeroplane crashes gathered around a screen, there was a palpable sense of anticipation in the room.David Faris, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
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First responders in Illinois saved a man's life on Sunday after he was pinned in a creek underneath a tractor for possibly over 30 minutes.Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 4 Nov. 2024
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The truck is a tractor and a trailer, a tractor trailer combination.CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Airship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airship. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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