Die Fluggesellschaft
Example: Die Fluggesellschaft bietet günstige Flüge nach Spanien an.
Definition
"Die Fluggesellschaft" refers to an airline company that operates and provides commercial air transport services for passengers or cargo. It is an organization responsible for managing flights, ticket sales, and related travel arrangements, such as in the example sentence: 'Die Fluggesellschaft bietet günstige Flüge nach Spanien an.'
Etymology
The word "die Fluggesellschaft" comes from the German words 'Flug,' meaning flight, and 'Gesellschaft,' meaning company or society. It literally translates to 'flight company.' This term has been used since the early days of commercial aviation to describe businesses that organize and run air travel services.
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"Die Fluggesellschaft" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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