Sentence examples for freight plane from inspiring English sources

A second device was intercepted aboard a freight plane in Dubai; both aircraft had started their trips in Yemen.

Boeing also said this week it would take a $1 billion charge on a commercial freight plane.

Airbus calculates that between 2007 and 2026, China will require 2,800 new passenger and freight planes.

Sometimes, cargo on freight planes is tracked by only packing lists or manifests.

They want to cut rail fares, introduce road pricing, tax freight planes and stop the third runway.

The business trained more than 9,000 pilots to fly freight planes, and fighters, gliders and bombers in World War II.

It is also Britain's busiest for freight, with everything from flowers to racehorses packed into the holds of passenger aircraft and a few dedicated freight planes.

But it is now dropping plans for that factory, which also would have made freight planes, thus sparing Boeing from another threat.

She graduated from Oklahoma State University, where she majored in aviation science, went on to become a flight instructor and later piloted twin-engine freight planes and commuter planes.

"It was my first foreign story," Simmons recalls, "and none of it looked real — the light, the volcano, the polythene-green banana trees, fat Warsaw Pact freight planes sinking down from the sky".

Under the Lib Dems' plans, air passengers would no longer pay duty but airlines would pay a tax for every plane taking off from a British airport, including freight planes.