passenger jet

collocation in English

meaningsofpassengerandjet

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passenger
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpæs.ən.dʒər/us
/ˈpæs.ən.dʒɚ/
a person who is travelling in a vehicle but is not driving it, flying it, or working ...
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jet
noun
uk
/dʒet/us
/dʒet/
an aircraft with a jet engine that is able to fly ...
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(Definition ofpassengerandjetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Investigating a fire, he discovers the wreckage of apassengerjet, but there are no bodies, only empty seats.
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However, the airport currently does not receive any scheduled airlinepassengerjetservice.
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A hugepassengerjetflies past the giant peach, almost hitting it, and severing the silken strings between the seagulls and the peach.
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Because the runway is too short to take modernpassengerjetaircraft, its operations are limited.
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Constant traffic increase and the appearance ofpassengerjetplanes demanded a significant airport enlargement.
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These focused attention on the question of what the cabin of apassengerjetshould look like.
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They intercepted thepassengerjetat 11:24 and observed that the first officer was slumped motionless at the controls and the captain's seat was empty.
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They said the object was at between one and three miles away from them, and at about 10,000 feet, at the same altitude as apassengerjet.
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The common term jet lag is used, because before the arrival ofpassengerjetaircraft, it was generally uncommon to travel far and fast enough to cause jet lag.
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Girls modeled as passenger jets are also common.
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Ozone exists in greater concentrations at altitudes commonly flown by passenger jets.
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Among some of these categories included among the short-haul civilian passenger jets are both longer and shorter ranged narrow-body jet and regional jet types.
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It features an airport with a paved runway that can accommodate medium size passenger jets.
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He showed expertise in flying everything from a variety of helicopters, turboprop planes and small passenger jets.
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