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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The airline would be in touch with American Express, he said, but there would be a world of questions to address if cap restrictions materialized.

From MarketWatch

Iran's airspace was closed to nearly all flights for five hours overnight, with several airlines announcing that they will reroute flights around Iran.

From BBC

More than five billion people travelled by plane last year, he said, and revenue for the global airline industry is already 20 percent higher than pre-Covid levels.

From Barron's

Planes today are more crowded than ever as airlines fight for profitability.

From The Wall Street Journal

Delta Air Lines also reported earnings this morning and beat expectations, but shares slipped 2.4% after the airline shared disappointing guidance for the year ahead.

From Barron's