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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At the airport, airline staff will meet shuttles and transfer luggage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

TSA said the program is part of its effort to modernize screening and make things more convenient for passengers, while maintaining security protocols in place with strict requirements for bus operators and airline personnel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Shares of the airline rallied more than 3% in the extended session Friday, reversing a loss in the regular session.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The largest U.S. airline has opted External link for Amazon.com’s space-based broadband product, called Amazon Leo, instead of SpaceX’s Starlink.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The next thing I remember is a uniformed woman lifting me into an airline seat and cinching a belt over my lap.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

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