Definition of "air carrier" []

• A company that provides air transport to the public for pay. (noun)

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• "The evidence is startling: HE HO 7, YO N 7,and YU NE 8, identified by CAST as the air carrier squadrons of Japan’s Combined Fleet,were the exclusive radio-call signs assigned for the Hawaii force."