Airline

Airline

An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit...

is the common term for a company that provides air transport services for passengers or freight.

Airline may also refer to:

• A single holding company, which as an independent business and its holding, made up and composed of a single government-certificated air carrier that is an IATA sanctioned airline transportation company, which has an established and unique callsign and ICAO designator

Television

• Airline (1982 TV series)
  Airline (1982 TV series)
  Airline is a British television series produced by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network in 1982.The series starred Roy Marsden as Jack Ruskin, a pilot demobbed after the end of the Second World War who starts up his own air freight business....
  
  , British television series produced by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network
• Airline (UK TV series), British show on ITV, aired from 1998–2006
• Airline (U.S. TV series)
  Airline (U.S. TV series)
  Airline was an American television reality show that showcases the daily happenings of passengers, ground workers and on-board staff members of Southwest Airlines. The show started in the USA on the A&E television channel in 2004...
  
  , American reality show on A&E, aired from 2004–2005

Computer games

• Airline Tycoon
  Airline Tycoon
  Airline Tycoon is a business simulation game by Thomas Holz and Robert Kleinert, in which the player must successfully manage an airline. The original was developed by Spellbound, and published by Infogrames, however, the succeeding versions were published by a variety of publishers...
  
  , business simulation game
• Airlines (video game), MS-DOS based construction and management simulation game

Synonyms

Formerly, a synonym for beeline

Beeline

Beelining is an ancient art used to locate feral bee colonies by capturing and marking foraging worker bees, then releasing them from various points to establish the direction and distance of the colony's home...

, or the shortest path between two land points regardless of obstacle. As defined by a 1913 dictionary: "Air line, a straight line; a bee line. Hence Air-line, adj.; as, air-line road."

• Air-line railroad, relatively flat and straight railroad
• Airline Highway
  Airline Highway
  Airline Highway is a divided highway in the U.S. state of Louisiana, built in the 1930s and 1940s to bypass the older Jefferson Highway. It carries U.S. Highway 61 from New Orleans northwest to Baton Rouge, and U.S. Highway 190 from Baton Rouge west over the Mississippi River on the Huey P. Long...
  
  , divided highway in Louisiana, USA, built in the 1930s and 1940s to bypass the older Jefferson Highway
• Airline Highway, a portion of former US-16
  U.S. Route 16
  U.S. Route 16 is an east–west United States Highway between Rapid City, South Dakota and Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming....
  
   near Muskegon, Michigan
  Muskegon, Michigan
  Muskegon is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 38,401. The city is the county seat of Muskegon County...
  
  , USA
• "The Airline", the Bangor
  Bangor, Maine
  Bangor is a city in and the county seat of Penobscot County, Maine, United States, and the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine...
  
  -Calais
  Calais, Maine
  Calais is a city in Washington County, Maine, United States. The city has three United States border crossings or also known as a Port of entry with the busiest being on the St. Croix River bordering St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada...
  
   leg of Maine State Route 9
  Maine State Route 9
  State Route 9 is a numbered state highway in Maine, running from the New Hampshire border at Berwick in the west to the Canadian border with New Brunswick at Calais in the east. State Route 9 runs a total of .-Route description:...
  
   in Maine, USA

Other

• Airline State Park
  Airline State Park
  The Airline State Park is a rail trail located in Connecticut.-History:It follows a rail line that was known as the Air Line. It was conceived as a high speed passenger rail line from Boston to New York City, shaving off the old route...
  
  , in Connecticut, USA
• Airline (guitar), vintage guitar model
• Another spelling of "air line
  Air line
  An air line is a tube that carries a compressed air supply, e.g. to inflate tyres or power compressed-air tools. Air line is most commonly used for suppling compressed air to air tools in workshops and in air brake systems on larger vehicles...
  
  ", a tube that carries a compressed air supply, e.g. to inflate tyres or power compressed-air tools