airbus
n. countable B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈɛɹbəs// UK //ˈeəbʌs// air·bus
n. a large passenger plane made by a European company. You use this word to talk about the aircraft itself, not just the brand.
n. a commercial aircraft manufactured by the European consortium Airbus. Often used as a generic term for wide-body jets in general conversation.
We flew on an Airbus to London.
The airline replaced its older fleet with new Airbus models to reduce fuel costs.
The distinctive double-bubble fuselage of the Airbus A380 allows for a wider cabin and greater passenger comfort than traditional single-aisle designs.
From air + bus.
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