Airliner
Airliner noun - A commercial airplane that carries passengers.
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Synonyms for Airliner
Ship and airliner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ship" instead a noun "Airliner".
Nearby Word: airline
Ship
Ship noun - A large craft for travel by water.
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It had been Fair for Its Day, as transatlantic trips by ship or aircraft were costly anyway and only for the upper classes, but since the advent of the modern large airliner and mass tourism in the late 1950s things have changed.
Source: Useful Notes / The Hindenburg
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