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budget airline

budget airline noun: a low-cost carrier.

Noun

budget airline (plural budget airlines)

  1. A low-cost carrier.
    • I'll be interested to see how this service does. It will be basic with fares to match, so will be akin to a budget airline taking on a flag-carrier.2021 June 30, Philip Haigh, “Regional trains squeezed as ECML congestion heads north”, in RAIL, number 934, page 52

Forms of budget airline

pluralbudget airlines

Questions about budget airline

What does budget airline mean?
Budget airline means a low-cost carrier.
What part of speech is budget airline?
Budget airline is a noun.
What is the plural of budget airline?
The plural of budget airline is budget airlines.

Words near budget airline in the dictionary

  1. budges
  2. budges an inch
  3. budges the needle
  4. budges up
  5. budget
  6. budget airline
  7. budget airlines
  8. budget constraint
  9. budget constraints
  10. budget crisis
  11. budget cut

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