Thesaurus results for AIR TAXI

air taxi

noun

Definition of air taxi

as in plane

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Recent Examples of air taxi Archer Faces The Industrialization Test For Archer, the agreement represents more than the acquisition of an air taxi competitor. — Alex Krutz, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 The company operates as a rideshare program where customers can book an all-electric air taxi on an app. — Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Aug. 2026 In 2022, Boeing invested $450 million in Wisk to support its mission to build a self-flying air taxi. — Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026 The Daily Dividend Archer shares soared almost 20% yesterday after the air taxi company unveiled its autonomous military vehicle with Anduril. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for air taxi

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Amazon has suspended ties with a cargo airline operating the plane that crashed at Miami International Airport a week ago.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2026
Investigators blamed a design flaw in the plane’s autopilot system.

— Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of plane

Noun

Time failed a father of a young man who, 25 years ago Friday, was among the first victims of the mass murderers who turned airplanes into missiles aimed at American pillars of economic and military might.

— Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
There is an entire section about Steinbeck’s mother taking an airplane (which Kazan adores).

— Allison P. Davis, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of airplane

Noun

The rest of her Emmys look was soft and sweet, with delicate pink shades on her cheeks and lips and a few strokes of liner and mascara to define her blue eyes.

— Kara Nesvig, Allure, 15 Sep. 2026
Perhaps another year of development will prime him to move up the lineup, but he might be better suited as a valuable third-liner who can contribute on special teams.

— Peter Baugh, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of liner

Noun

In January 2025, an American Airlines regional jet collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport, killing all 67 people aboard the two aircraft.

— Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2026
The researchers focused on a specific material used in aircraft and train interiors, including passenger-cabin flooring.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of aircraft

Noun

According to Guinness World Records, the device was found intact despite falling from an altitude more than three times higher than a typical commercial airliner’s cruising height.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
During its orbit, S301 attains speeds more than 100,000 times faster than a commercial airliner—over eight percent the speed of light.

— Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of airliner

Noun

Today, while a new generation of supersonic transports is under development, civilian aviation is consigned to speeds below that of sound, though some business jets can go over Mach 9-and-a-bit.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2025
In the 1960s, the federal government also poured resources into developing a supersonic transport plane.

— Made by History, Time, 1 Apr. 2025

Definition of supersonic transport

Noun

Forests delivered lumber to build ships and barrels for transporting goods that allowed the United States to become a global trading power.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
The Panama Canal Authority has already begun to restrict the number and size of ships allowed to pass in 2026.

— Steven Paton, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of ship

Noun

Virgin decided to move on to the Delta-class program after completing 12 flights to the edge of space—above 80 km or 50 miles, as defined by the US government—with the previous-generation VSS Unity rocket plane.

— Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 1 May 2026
These lower operating expenses are tied to Virgin Galactic's decision to suspend operations of its VSS Unity suborbital rocket plane last year to focus investment into a new series of suborbital spacecraft known as Delta-class ships.

— Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025

Definition of rocket plane

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