A companhia aérea
Example: A companhia aérea cancelou o voo por causa do tempo ruim.
Definition
"A companhia aérea" is an organization or business that provides air transport services for passengers or cargo, operating scheduled flights with aircraft. It manages flight schedules, ticket sales, and customer service related to air travel.
Etymology
The term "a companhia aérea" comes from Portuguese, where "companhia" means company or partnership, and "aérea" relates to air, derived from the Greek word 'aer' meaning air. Together, it literally means 'the air company,' referring to businesses involved in aviation services.
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