airliners

plural of airliner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for airliners
Noun
  • That is because most GPS jamming is not primarily targeted at airplanes.
    Big Think, Big Think, 24 Feb. 2025
  • During peak travel season, this number can soar to upwards of 5,000 airplanes flying per hour.
    Essence, Essence, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • For example, Portugal has just cancelled an order for F-35 fighter jets and will instead buy European planes, while the centrepiece of Australia’s military strategy, AUKUS, is in disarray.
    Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Reagan National Airport has the nation's busiest runway, and commercial planes and choppers share nearby airspace.
    Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Beijing first released rules for unmanned aircraft flight — vehicles without a pilot on board — in June 2023.
    Dylan Butts,Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, was mistakenly added to the Signal chat, which included sensitive details such as strike timing and aircraft deployment.
    Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Airliners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airliners. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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