Definition of airline
: an air transportation system including its equipment, routes, operating personnel, and management
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Clothes, airline fares and household furniture fell in price last month.
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Perez, a Columbus High School graduate, started developing the app in 2014 as a side project while working as an airline revenue management programmer.
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In one case, a parent’s flight had been paid for with airline points donated by volunteers.
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In an effort to reduce the social pressure to be on call all the time, some companies, including HubSpot, a marketing software company, and Simpliflying, an airline marketing firm, have experimented with requiring workers to take vacation.
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But airline travel, after all, is one of the safest forms of travel.
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The greens will be used by an Emirates airline catering company.
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In April, Congressman Henry Cuellar pulled an amendment allowing that from debate after facing opposition from airline groups and D.C.-area lawmakers.
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Four of the airline’s flights were back in the air by early Sunday afternoon — one to New York, two to Miami and one to Fort Lauderdale.
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First Known Use of airline
1844
Recent Examples of air line from the Web
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Three two-man teams were taking 15-minute stints of exploring the vault Wednesday, using glow sticks and air lines.
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First Known Use of air line
1813
AIRLINE Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of airline for English Language Learners
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: a company that owns and operates many airplanes which are used for carrying passengers and goods to different places
AIRLINE Defined for Kids
Definition of airline for Students
: a company that owns and operates many airplanes which are used for carrying passengers and cargo to different places
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