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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European aviation safety regulators have told airlines it isn’t safe to fly in the Gulf region until at least Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal

UK low-cost airline EasyJet later said it was cancelling three flights to Britain scheduled from the Mediterranean island, while Paphos Airport in the west was evacuated.

From Barron's

While direct travel disruption is minimal, a prolonged rise in fuel prices poses the biggest threat to U.S. airline and cruise profits.

From Barron's

"He was providing information you couldn't get elsewhere," Sherborne challenged her, suggesting this was the result of "blagging" information from an airline, and producing evidence of phone calls between them at the time.

From BBC

But shares of other airlines also fell, amid worries about the residual negative effect to overall travel demand.

From MarketWatch