Sentence examples for jet airliner from inspiring English sources

The United States, however, lagged behind Great Britain in understanding the potential of the jet airliner.

The accident was the first of its kind for a jet airliner.

The last U.S. origin crash with fatalities involving a commercial jet airliner was in 2009.

After the Second World War, the Defense Department helped develop the integrated circuit and the jet airliner.

An airline spokesman could give no estimate of the dollar damage to the, three‐engine jet airliner.

It was recognized almost from the start that the higher construction cost of the jet airliner would need to be amortized through intensive use.

The British initiated jet airliner service in 1952, but squandered their lead when two Comet flights self-destructed in midair, killing all aboard.

After all, its origins go back to the days of the world's first successful jet airliner, the Boeing 707, which is rapidly passing into obscurity.

In the same period it created the first Soviet jet airliner, the twin-engine Tu-104, which first flew in 1955.

The designations were originally reversed; they were switched so the quad-jet airliner would have a "4" in its name.

At the time of the accident, no other tri-jet airliner was in production aside from the McDonnell Douglas MD-11.