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  • noun Plural form of airbus.

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Examples

  • And as we pointed out, airbuses, at least, if you look at what happened in the Hudson River, a few months back, U.S.

    CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2009 2009

  • In 1961, France created Air Afrique, which it owns jointly with its former colonies; four of its new airbuses, however, were recently grounded because of litigation with creditors.

    Fasten Your Seat Belts 2008

  • Boeing is trying to highlight its new generation of jets in the face of some stiff competition from rival airbuses.

    CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2005 2005

  • KING: How many airbuses, do you know, First Officer Davis, what percentage of American flights each day are airbuses?

    CNN Transcript Sep 21, 2005 2005

  • They were up high enough to see down into the street where a sudden flow of cranky tourists were running through the streets or hanging on to airbuses, intent on getting their belongings and getting out before the Izad changed their minds.

    The Best and The Brightest SUSAN WRIGHT 1998

  • Gigantic as the City's storage space was, speedsters, cars, airbuses and even cargo vessels had had to be stacked to accommodate the numbers.

    The Coelura McCaffrey, Anne 1983

  • I wouldn't want to fly any Qantas airbuses until they have publicly announced they've checked and fixed them all.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Golam Mostafa said there were 15 airbuses in the Biman Bangladesh fleet and the number would be double in next 18 years.

    The New Nation 2010

  • She says A380 airbuses are replacing a number of 747s to fit more passengers on flights.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • It is now set to handle busier plane traffic and bigger airbuses.

    WN.com - Articles related to Changi Airport Cargo Growth Slows 2010

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