Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun pl] boeing " in BNC.

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1 Translating them into actual events , there could be few people who had anticipated that a British Airways Boeing 747 would suffer loss of power on all four engines for sixteen minutes when it flew into a volcanic ash cloud at 37 000 feet .
2 A report released on July 18 on an inquiry into the crash of a United Airlines Boeing 737 over Colorado , USA , in March 1991 [ see p .
3 Two men and a woman armed with grenades hijacked an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 727 airliner on a flight from Dire Dawa in eastern Ethiopia to Addis Ababa , the capital , on Sept. 4 and forced the pilot to land in Djibouti [ for Aug. 28 hijacking see p. 39042 ] .
4 AN American Airlines Boeing 767 en route from Glasgow to Chicago was grounded at a Canadian air base last night after a passenger made a bomb threat on board .
5 AN American Airlines Boeing 767 on a flight from Glasgow to Chicago was grounded at a Canadian air base yesterday after a passenger made a bomb threat on board .
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