Examples of air mile in a Sentence
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Speaking to the Rotary Club of Atlanta, Bastian explained that the company had been overwhelmed with premium-tier travelers following the pandemic—when passengers were allowed to roll over their status and air miles into the next year despite flights being grounded.
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2023
The couple arrived in Ushuaia, the Western Hemisphere’s southernmost city, nearly 10,000 air miles from Deadhorse, and thousands more by road, a bit battered but otherwise healthy.
—David James, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Aug. 2023
The hybrid-work mega-commute A 21-year-old intern is racking up air miles on a weekly 750-mile commute, said Morgan Smith at CNBC.
—The Week Staff, The Week, 24 June 2023
Frequent fliers can now collect and spend air miles across both airlines.
—Julia Buckley, CNN, 23 Feb. 2023
Instead, credit card companies and banks that offer credit cards would buy up air miles to offer to their customers as incentives for cards with large balances and hefty annual fees.
—Jeremy Lott, Washington Examiner, 4 June 2020
Introduced nearly 50 years ago, air miles are a way for the industry to make money.
—Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg.com, 18 May 2020
Guided bear viewing in the sanctuary, about 250 air miles southwest of Anchorage on the Alaska Peninsula, is managed by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
—Anchorage Daily News, 21 Feb. 2020
Those who come can get a lot done in a few days, saving thousands of air miles.
—The Economist, 16 Jan. 2020
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2023
The couple arrived in Ushuaia, the Western Hemisphere’s southernmost city, nearly 10,000 air miles from Deadhorse, and thousands more by road, a bit battered but otherwise healthy.
—David James, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Aug. 2023
The hybrid-work mega-commute A 21-year-old intern is racking up air miles on a weekly 750-mile commute, said Morgan Smith at CNBC.
—The Week Staff, The Week, 24 June 2023
Frequent fliers can now collect and spend air miles across both airlines.
—Julia Buckley, CNN, 23 Feb. 2023
Instead, credit card companies and banks that offer credit cards would buy up air miles to offer to their customers as incentives for cards with large balances and hefty annual fees.
—Jeremy Lott, Washington Examiner, 4 June 2020
Introduced nearly 50 years ago, air miles are a way for the industry to make money.
—Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg.com, 18 May 2020
Guided bear viewing in the sanctuary, about 250 air miles southwest of Anchorage on the Alaska Peninsula, is managed by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
—Anchorage Daily News, 21 Feb. 2020
Those who come can get a lot done in a few days, saving thousands of air miles.
—The Economist, 16 Jan. 2020
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Word History
First Known Use
1907, in the meaning defined above
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“Air mile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20mile. Accessed 7 Dec. 2023.
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