aeronautical
Americanadjective
adjective
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Origin of aeronautical
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In SpaceX’s early days, some industry and government officials ridiculed the idea that a startup with no ties to major aeronautical firms could compete against established contractors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Two years later, my father, Daniel, an aeronautical engineer, took a job with Lockheed Martin, a defense and aerospace manufacturer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
According to the aeronautical data provider Cirium, at least 1,560 inbound flights to the Middle East out of 3,779 were cancelled on Monday.
From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026
Chatelin pointed out that the proposal has already gone through an FAA aeronautical study and safety risk management panel to determine its impacts on the National Airspace System.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2025
“That depends on your objective. Are you going for distance or aeronautical acrobatics?”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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