airfare

Or air fare

[air-fair]

noun

1. the price charged for transportation by airplane.

Word History and Origins

Origin of airfare¹

First recorded in 1915–20; air ¹ + fare

Example Sentences

Service prices, which saw a surge in July that moderated slightly in August, should continue to slow, Clark added, noting that inflation in airfares, in particular, is expected to be modest in September.

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The pace of price rises matched the inflation rate in July but as some costs such as airfares rose at a slower rate, food was more expensive with cheese, fish and vegetable prices all rising.

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Logan paid for her airfare, according to a spokesperson for the department.

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But the overall increase remained contained and came in largely within expectations, offset by declines in prices for new and used cars, airfare and hotel bookings.

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That came as higher prices for some items were offset by declines in other areas, such as petrol, airfares and clothing.

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