airliners

plural of airliner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for airliners
Noun
  • Embraer has about 18,000 employees and is a leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes with up to 150 seats.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Semafor traced it to a pair of US life insurers that had funneled policyholders’ cash to 777’s Bermudan reinsurer, which invested it into sports teams, airplanes, a payday lender, and a failing budget airline, among other bets generally unsuited for insurance guarantees.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So disclosing a large order for Chinese planes as a trade deal with China is announced would keep with past practice.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Fear of lawsuits appears to have stymied efforts to install air-monitoring equipment in planes.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Air Force's largest military cargo aircraft was used to lift an amphibious screw tractor to the site to help with ice removal.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Another federal bill introduced last year — the Safe Air on Airplanes Act — would have gradually phased out the use of bleed-air systems that lead to fumes events on commercial aircraft.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The technology can fuel any form of transport, including yachts, ships, ferries, aeroplanes, trains, cars, buses, and trucks.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For example, almost all ships don't allow irons, and while liquor isn't allowed in luggage, cruise lines often permit passengers to bring bottles of wine.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
  • If comfort is your priority, look for newer or refurbished ships with stabilizers, spacious cabins, multiple dining venues, and wellness facilities.
    Ashton Palmer, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Airliners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airliners. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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