Definitions for airline

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airline air·line

Spelling: [air-lahyn]

IPA: /ˈɛərˌlaɪn/

Airline is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 156 anagrams from letters in airline (aeiilnr).

Definitions for airline

noun

1. Aeronautics. a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points. the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system. Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
2. a direct line; beeline.
3. an airhose used to pipe air to a deep-sea diver, pneumatic drill, etc.

adjective

1. of or on an airline.
2. straight; direct; traveling a direct route:

Origin of airline

First recorded in 1910-15; air¹ + line¹

Examples for airline

Naturally the stance of the airline at the inquiry directed by the terms of reference was not included expressly in those terms.

Indeed, Lion Air, with 45 percent of the domestic Indonesian airline market, has swallowed the Fernandes formula whole.

In such circumstances the airline must make a contribution towards the public cost of the Inquiry.

A version was approved for airline use in 2007—but no airline has adopted it.

On board were 149 Indonesians, three South Koreans, one Singaporean, a Malaysian, and one Briton, the airline said.

So his competitor for possession of the Mackay ranch was the airline itself!

And is there anything we can do about it, or will it be like the airline incident.

Search teams find dozens of people and jet debris floating in the Java Sea, as the airline confirms the wreckage is from QZ8501.

So it was not a question of the airline putting all its cards on the table.

Did the airline file a flight plan that took account of the weather en route from Surabaya, Indonesia, to Singapore?