air bridge
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
Another route is an air bridge of small planes flying from clandestine airstrips in southern Venezuela to landing sites in Central America and Mexico.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2025
Around 100 tonnes of equipment are being delivered each day, the ministry said, as an air bridge was built between Mayotte, Reunion and mainland France.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2024
To evacuate tourists, an air bridge between Acapulco and Mexico City was being set up on Friday after authorities got the city's battered airport back up and running.
From Reuters ● Oct. 28, 2023
Acapulco’s commercial and military airports were still too badly damaged to resume flights, though López Obrador said the plan was to establish an air bridge to move in resources.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
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