airline

[air-lahyn] / ˈɛərˌlaɪn /

NOUN

air carrier

Synonyms

WEAK

air passenger carrier air service air shuttle air taxi charter airline commercial airline commuter airline

Example Sentences

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And it’s one that has been growing as discount airlines including Allegiant, Breeze and Avelo have come to town.

From The Wall Street Journal

The modern economy can route a package across the country in hours, match riders with drivers in seconds, and price airline seats in real time.

From The Wall Street Journal

Just make sure to check whether your airline allows either option, as regulations differ between carriers.

From The Wall Street Journal

"These practices compromised the ability of agencies to purchase Ryanair flights and combine them with flights from other airlines and/or additional travel services, thereby reducing direct and indirect competition between agencies."

From Barron's

Grieving mother Lee Hyo-eun returns every weekend to the airport where her daughter and 178 others died last year, desperate for the truth about South Korea's deadliest airline disaster.

From Barron's