by air

idiom

: by flying in airplanes
travel by air

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International tourism is off, with a 10% decline in overseas visitors arriving by air in March from the prior year, according to the International Trade Association. Catherine Arnst, Quartz, 29 Apr. 2025 Researcher track sightings, monitor by air Because North Atlantic right whales are critically endangered with only around 370 remaining, researchers track sightings and fly aerial monitoring surveys to document their locations. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025 People of color were disproportionately affected by air pollution, being more than twice as likely than white individuals to live in heavily polluted communities. Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025 Foreign visitors to the United States by air fell nearly 10% in March from the same month a year earlier and nearly 13% from before the pandemic to 4.54 million people, according to data from the International Trade Administration, part of the Commerce Department. Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for by air

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“By air.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20air. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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