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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Delta has the most flights out of LaGuardia, and the airline and some of its regional partners had the most cancellations on Monday, according to FlightAware.

From MarketWatch

Premium sections help airlines in a few ways.

From The Wall Street Journal

No oil has arrived since January 9, hitting the power sector while public transport has dwindled and airlines curtailed flights to the island, a blow to the all-important tourism sector.

From Barron's

That is because airlines have reinstated flights to the Gulf—where aviation is an important economic driver—even as Iran’s strikes have continued.

From The Wall Street Journal

The incident is among the starkest examples of the dangers facing commercial airlines in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal