English Online Dictionary. What means airline? What does airline mean?
English
Etymology
From air + line.
Noun
airline (plural airlines)
- A company that flies airplanes to transport people and goods.
Usage notes
- Not to be confused with an air line, i.e., a route taken by flight.
Synonyms
- air carrier
- airway or airways
Derived terms
Related terms
- See "derived terms" at air.
Translations
Further reading
- airline on Wikipedia.Wikipedia