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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Long queues formed at airline counters as people waited for information about when flights would resume.

From BBC

The airline is taking longer-term structural actions to refocus its strategy, but the analysts say it will take time to see the financial benefits from these changes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Passengers on the other airlines’ canceled flights had already snapped up earlier options.

From The Wall Street Journal

But trying to get a live airline agent is hell in any setting.

From The Wall Street Journal

In August, Spirit filed for bankruptcy protection and has slashed routes, relinquished gates to legacy airlines, and furloughed more than 2,000 pilots and flight attendants.

From The Wall Street Journal