airline

[ˈerlaɪn]

Definition:
1. A hose that carries air under pressure.
2. A commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers.

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Use 'airline' in a sentence:

• 1. Permission has not yet been granted for the airline to overfly Tanzania.
• 2. Airlines should stand or fall on their ability to attract passengers.
• 3. The airline paid for the man's hotel room and meals in New Zealand and for his flight back to California.
• 4. The airline industry took a hit last year.
• 5. A fine would be the final nail in the coffin of the airline.
• 6. Airline travelers need to be confident that their bookings will be honored.
• 7. The airline's biggest headache is the increase in the price of aviation fuel.
• 8. The airline has had a bad press recently.
• 9. The jury determined that the airline was negligent in training and supervising the crew.
• 10. This year the airline will be hard-pressed to make a profit.
• 11. How could we've known there would be a strike against our airline?
• 12. This is the first time for the airline to fly pandas from China to the Netherlands.
• 13. Some people even said they would boycott the airline.
• 14. Air India is one of only a handful of large airlines without a big domestic feeder airline.
• 15. The airlines have invested enormous sums in new, quieter aircraft.
• 16. The drop in travel is bad news for the airline industry.
• 17. In 2012, airline revenue from sources other than tickets amounted to an estimated $36.1 billion worldwide.
• 18. Money lies at the heart of the debate over airline safety.
• 19. White conned his way into a job as a warehouseman with Dutch airline, KLM.
• 20. The weather played havoc with airline schedules.
• 21. The airline has a long-term partnership with SeaWorld, and three airplanes painted with Shamu, a killer whale.
• 22. That deal would create, in effect, the world's biggest airline.
• 23. The ruling obligates airlines to release information about their flight delays.
• 24. The strike affecting the country's largest airline is producing easy pickings for smaller companies.
• 25. The chairman quipped that he would rather sell his airline than his computer systems.
• 26. Yes, but you'll have to contact the airline company about it—they're sponsoring the event.
• 27. It is the second airline in two months to file for bankruptcy.
• 28. Pan Am is the second airline in two months to file for bankruptcy.
• 29. The airlines still have 2,500 new aeroplanes on order.
• 30. The airline was accused of playing Russian roulette with passenger safety.
• 31. He spent seventeen years as an airline pilot.
• 32. The airline operates flights to 25 countries.
• 33. The airline apologized and bumped us up to first class.
• 34. Airlines will be able to set cheap fares without interference from the government.
• 35. These special prices are called "super savers", and you have to ask for them when you call the airline.
• 36. The airline hopes to break even next year and return to profit the following year.
• 37. Several of the airline's planes are temporarily out of commission and undergoing safety checks.
• 38. The government will also name and shame the worst performing airlines.
• 39. Britain imposed fines on airlines which bring in passengers without proper papers.
• 40. The airline has a good safety record.
• 41. The airline has an excellent safety record.
• 42. The airline has a fighting chance of surviving.
• 43. The airline regrets any inconvenience.
• 44. If you are bumped off an airline because of overbooking, you are entitled to compensation.
• 45. Too many airlines treat our children as second-class citizens.
• 46. Computerized reservation systems help airline profits in several ways.
• 47. The airline plans to auction its international routes to former competitors.