Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jetliner

Noun
/ˈdʒɛtˌlaɪ.nər/
Definition
A jetliner is a large aircraft designed for commercial passenger transport, typically equipped with jet engines.
Examples
  • The new jetliner can carry over 300 passengers comfortably.
  • During our trip, we boarded a jetliner at the international airport.
  • Jetliners often fly at cruising altitudes of 30,000 feet or higher.
Meaning
A jetliner is a type of plane used by airlines to carry many passengers over long distances at high speeds.
Synonyms
  • Airliner
  • Passenger jet
  • Commercial aircraft