The airline
Example: Airline operates flights transporting passengers between destinations
Definition
"The airline" refers to a company that provides scheduled air transport services for passengers and cargo between different locations. It operates aircraft and manages flight schedules, ticketing, and other related services essential for air travel.
Etymology
The term "the airline" originates from the combination of "air," relating to the atmosphere or aviation, and "line," referring to a route or service path. The phrase became common in the early 20th century as commercial air travel developed rapidly.
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"The airline" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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