par avion

American  

[pa ra-vyawn] / pa raˈvyɔ̃ /

adverb

French.

1. by plane (used especially as a designation on matter to be sent by airmail).

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par avion British  

/ par avjɔ̃ /

adverb

1. by aeroplane: used in labelling mail sent by air

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Example Sentences

“Par avion” was the first foreign phrase I ever learned.

From Salon

Few designs catapult me right back into my feelings like seeing the Par Avion / Via Air Mail wings printed on an envelope edged in maroon and navy diagonal lines that suggest swift movement across vast distances.

From Salon

But for now, with the used-jet market tightening, buyers are adjusting their expectations, said Janine Iannarelli, founder of Par Avion, a plane brokerage in Houston.

From Los Angeles Times

“I guess they forgot what business they’re in,” said Janine Iannarelli, president of plane broker Par Avion.

From Seattle Times

"There are just too many other choices out there," said Janine Iannarelli, president of Par Avion Ltd, a business aircraft broker.

From Reuters