How to Use aviation in a Sentence

aviation

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  • Take a moment to get caught up on the world of airlines and aviation.
    — Melvin Backman, Quartz, 20 Dec. 2024
  • These are people who have been in aviation for a fair amount of time.
    — Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 11 July 2024
  • This isn't the first time cats have been spotted around aviation.
    — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2022
  • Here’s a look back at how advances in aviation have taken to the air in our fair city.
    — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022
  • If these projects take off, the future of aviation could look a lot like what was promised all those years ago in The Jetsons.
    — New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Airlines are pulling out of the city, once a global aviation hub.
    — Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2022
  • In the aviation world, Stearman refers to the Stearman model 75.
    — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Take a moment to catch up on what’s been happening in the world of airlines and aviation.
    — Melvin Backman, Quartz, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Take a moment to catch up on what’s been happening in the world of airlines and aviation.
    — Melvin Backman, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • My mom is a pediatric nurse and my dad works in aviation.
    — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 8 Sep. 2022
  • The best use of e-fuel is in aviation, both Dittmeyer and Searle agree.
    — Justine Calma, The Verge, 8 Mar. 2023
  • There’s a lot going on with Marriott and aviation brands this month.
    — Ramsey Qubein, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Richard Gehr served in the Navy as an aviation mechanic.
    — Steve Bowersox, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2024
  • In the eastern Donetsk region, the Russian army was using aviation to strike cities on the front line.
    — John Leicester, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Part of the reason for this phobia being so common is the rapid growth of the aviation industry.
    — Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Mar. 2024
  • In 1911, Annapolis became the home of naval aviation, having both the first naval air station and the first flight from a naval air station.
    — Baltimore Sun, 12 May 2023
  • And what goes for gasoline and diesel also goes for aviation fuel.
    — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2023
  • Colman says students learn about the many careers in aviation through the program.
    — Claretta Bellamy, NBC News, 24 Aug. 2022
  • In the long-running duel between the two aviation rivals, Airbus has pulled far ahead.
    — Liz Alderman, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2024
  • From the bottom up, African-American women are doing it in the field of aviation and aerospace.
    — Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Farmer worked as an aviation mechanic in the Army, helping to keep Boeing helicopters in the air, for nine years.
    — Joel Rose, NPR, 27 June 2024
  • The pair had two daughters of their own, Ayla and Ariel, by the time Tweto started his own aviation company.
    — Ben Brasch, Washington Post, 18 June 2023
  • The disappearance marks the third major U.S. aviation mishap in eight days.
    — Associated Press, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
  • This week’s plane crash is at least the fourth fatal aviation accident to occur in Alaska since June.
    — Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Aug. 2023
  • But sustainable aviation fuel accounts for less than 1 percent of the jet fuel burned in the world.
    — Evan Halper, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023
  • This may not bring about a full revival of the aviation industry, as GoFirst’s bankruptcy shows.
    — Team Quartz India, Quartz, 5 May 2023
  • The amount covers the aircraft, staffing, ground handling and aviation fuel, the leading U.N. food agency said.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The ministry of civil aviation did not respond to a request for comment.
    — Rina Chandran, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The Monday aviation incident is the latest of several making headlines in the past month.
    — Charna Flam, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
  • The cuts to nautical aviation specialists mean updating digital maps used by pilots will take longer.
    — Tara Copp, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025

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