Examples of short-haul in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Choosing trains over short-haul flights and walking instead of relying on taxis significantly reduces carbon emissions.
—
Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2026
Lufthansa, one of the biggest carriers in Europe, slashed 20,000 short-haul flights through October due in part to fuel costs.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 6 May 2026
European jet fuel prices have roughly doubled, and airfares are up 24% year-on-year; Lufthansa canceled 20,000 short-haul flights, other European carriers have announced similar measures, and Air France-KLM introduced a €100 surcharge on long-haul flights.
—Semafor Events, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
While March saw Brightline’s highest revenue day ever for its short-haul service, the decline in average fares ate into its revenue gains.
—Tom Hudson, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for short-haul
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2026
Lufthansa, one of the biggest carriers in Europe, slashed 20,000 short-haul flights through October due in part to fuel costs.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 6 May 2026
European jet fuel prices have roughly doubled, and airfares are up 24% year-on-year; Lufthansa canceled 20,000 short-haul flights, other European carriers have announced similar measures, and Air France-KLM introduced a €100 surcharge on long-haul flights.
—Semafor Events, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
While March saw Brightline’s highest revenue day ever for its short-haul service, the decline in average fares ate into its revenue gains.
—Tom Hudson, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for short-haul
Cite this Entry
“Short-haul.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/short-haul. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
