Synonyms for airliner
ˈɛərˌlaɪ nərair·lin·er

Princeton's WordNet

1. airlinernoun

   a commercial airplane that carries passengers

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1. List of paraphrases for "airliner":

   plane, jetliner, aircraft, jet, planes

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How to use airliner in a sentence?

1. Phil Finnegan:

   The FAA is going to be very conservative because they don't want an airliner hitting one of these things.

2. Dmitry Medvedev:

   I only want to say that I am absolutely certain that the airliner will be the pride of Russian civil aviation, and that our citizens and foreign people will take pleasure in flights on MC-21.

3. Bloomberg Opinions columnist Bobby Ghosh:

   Its reflective tendency to lie about crises, recently on display with the shooting down of a Ukrainian airliner, adds credence to reports that the first signs of the outbreak were evident on Feb. 13, six days before the government owned up.

4. Charles Krauthammer:

   [Russia has] a reputation of being utterly ruthless. You don't want to mess with Boris, if this turns out to be an attack on a Russian airliner, they're going to have either their deterrent is going to be diminished, or they're going to have a furious response, which could incidentally help us, cause it would be against ISIS.

5. British Prime Minister David Cameron:

   We cannot be certain that the Russian airliner was brought down by a terrorist bomb, but it looks increasingly likely that that was the case.