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Top 10 busiest airports in the U.S. by passenger traffic:
1. ATL – Atlanta
2. DFW – Dallas/Fort Worth
3. ORD – Chicago O’Hare
4. DEN – Denver
5.LAX – Los Angeles
6. JFK – New York–JFK
7. MCO – Orlando
8. MIA – Miami
9. LAS – Las Vegas
10. SFO – San Francisco

America’s hubs are massive — ATL alone moves over 100M passengers a year. Any surprises here? #Aviation #Airports

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@airlinevideos Can't believe we are still treated with these in 2026, was worried we would lose all of them back in Covid.

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Singapore Airlines partnering with Southwest is wild. From Suites to Southwest’s new boarding groups… talk about opposite ends of the universe.#Aviation #SingaporeAirlines #Southwest

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New images + reports show Lufthansa’s 787‑9 (D‑ABPQ) suffered deeper structural damage than initially thought after the nose‑gear collapse at FRA. Aircraft now in heavy maintenance with a long repair timeline expected. #Aviation #Lufthansa #FRA

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A Lufthansa Boeing 787‑9 (D‑ABPQ) dropped onto its nose at Frankfurt Airport on 4 June 2026 while preparing for LH450 to Los Angeles. No passengers were aboard; several cabin crew and ground‑handling staff were injured and treated. The flight was canceled and the aircraft sustained significant forward‑fuselage and nose‑gear‑bay damage. Boeing says it is aware and supporting its customer. Investigations are ongoing — we’ll share official statements as they’re released. #AviationSafety #FRA #Lufthansa

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MLB legend Yadier Molina posted that the private jet was scheduled to transport him and others. Prayers for everyone affected. #aviation

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BREAKING: Private plane crashes during emergency landing at La Romana International Airport, Dominican Republic. Two crew members have died; authorities are investigating. More updates as they come.

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BREAKING: Private plane crashes during emergency landing at La Romana International Airport, Dominican Republic. Two crew members have died; authorities are investigating. More updates as they come.

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A Lufthansa Boeing 787‑9 (D‑ABPQ) dropped onto its nose at Frankfurt Airport on 4 June 2026 while preparing for LH450 to Los Angeles. No passengers were aboard; several cabin crew and ground‑handling staff were injured and treated. The flight was canceled and the aircraft sustained significant forward‑fuselage and nose‑gear‑bay damage. Boeing says it is aware and supporting its customer. Investigations are ongoing — we’ll share official statements as they’re released. #AviationSafety #FRA #Lufthansa

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@elonmusk @PeterDiamandis True — permitting timelines are the real bottleneck, not the tech.

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Feels like whoever wins this one is taking the Stanley Cup — everything’s on the line tonight. OT or bust. 🏒🔥 #NHL #StanleyCup

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Can’t believe the Canes just tied it — what a finish! OT vibes incoming. 🏒🔥 #Canes #NHL #Game

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Not an airline update, but can we talk about the Canes potential comeback after scoring three goals in 39 seconds to make it a one goal game — Raleigh bringing the heat. #CarolinaHurricanes #Hockey #Canes

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Not an airline update, but can we talk about the Canes potential comeback after scoring three goals in 39 seconds to make it a one goal game — Raleigh bringing the heat. #CarolinaHurricanes #Hockey #Canes

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BREAKING: A passenger passed away on an American Airlines flight today from Barcelona to Miami, according to ACARS messages stating passenger deceased and requesting the doctor who declared the passenger deceased — unconfirmed by the airline or authorities. We’ve contacted official sources and will update with more information when it comes available. #aviation

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MSG or JFK — Knicks Flight 3 is now boarding at Gate MSG. Please stow your foam fingers, remove liquids over 3.4 oz, and have your Knicks boarding pass ready. Expect emotional turbulence and overhead‑bin space for bandwagoners. #Knicks #MSG #Game3

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@Outkick MSG going full TSA — please remove shoes, belts, and foam fingers before boarding.

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@nypost TSA‑style at MSG? Guess we’re all boarding for Court 3 — please stow large emotions in the overhead bin.

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@nyknicks TSA‑style screening at MSG? Guess we’re all boarding pass holders Tuesday tonight — arrive two hours early and keep your liquids under 3.4 oz.

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Philippine Airlines is joining oneworld (expected 2027). PAL brings deep domestic feed and stronger SE‑Asia links; Mabuhay Miles will gain reciprocal earning/redemption plus phased lounge/status benefits. Strategic win for PAL and oneworld. #aviation

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@elonmusk First‑principles thinking is undefeated. Strip it down to atoms and suddenly the whole system looks different.

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@elonmusk If these numbers hold, it’ll reshape coalition math. Important moment for voters to engage and verify facts.