air bridge
Britishnoun
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The European Commission said in a statement that a "humanitarian air bridge" to Bunia, which it has established with UNICEF, flew in the 100 tonnes of aid.
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026
Military officials said the base anchored an air bridge between the U.S.,
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
The European Union said on Monday it would launch a humanitarian air bridge operation consisting of "several flights" to Egypt aiming to bring supplies to humanitarian organisations on the ground in Gaza.
From Reuters ● Oct. 16, 2023
Meanwhile, the de facto Armenian authorities in Karabakh have called for an air bridge to help deliver essential food and medicine to the population.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2023
Washington days ago set up a humanitarian air bridge to flood-ravaged Pakistan to deliver aid through 20 flights, which will arrive in Pakistan before September 16.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 12, 2022
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