air transportation

noun

chiefly US
: travel in airplanes, helicopters, etc.

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Surface and air transportation rate deregulation passed Congress with strong Democratic and Republican support under President Carter. Alden Abbott, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025 Additionally, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has estimated substantial costs for deportation logistics, including air transportation. John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025 Secretary Duffy should make sure that Mr. Musk is not part of the FAA air transportation system. Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 6 Feb. 2025 The data includes air traffic controllers and airfield operations specialists working in air transportation or services incidental to transportation. Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for air transportation

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“Air transportation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20transportation. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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