airline carriers
Commercial aviation businesses
Airline carriers are companies that operate aircraft to transport passengers and cargo.
The phrase is somewhat redundant—carrier alone often suffices in aviation contexts, as does airline.
The full term appears most often in legal, regulatory, and business contexts: The new rules apply to all airline carriers operating domestic routes.
- boarding passesDocuments granting aircraft entry
- flight schedulesPlanned aircraft departure times
- red eye flightLate-night air travel
- pilotsThose who fly aircraft
- carbon offsetsPurchased environmental compensation
in-flight entertainment · seat upgrade · air traffic control · maintenance crews · codeshare agreements · flight attendants · airport hubs · aviation fuel · fleet management · biofuels · airport authorities · frequent flyer programs · route planning · check-in counters · lost luggage · loyalty rewards · unions · overbooking
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Fixed public transport routes
shipping lines · ocean liners · ferry operators · ground transportation · surface transportation
airline carriersprivate aviation
Non-scheduled personal air travel
private jets · charter services · general aviation · charter flights · air taxis
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