by air

phrase

: by flying in airplanes
travel by air

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The driver and front passenger of the Toyota both died at the scene, while the CHP said a rear passenger in the Toyota was transported by air ambulance to UC Davis Medical Center for treatment of major injuries. — Richard Ramos, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026 Filming is planned in regions of Ukraine comparatively less affected by air raid alerts and attacks. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2026 The Coast Guard said in a statement Thursday night that crews searched by air and sea for almost 80 hours in an area covering nearly 2,650 miles for the people. — David Goodhue october 2, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026 In the past few months alone, thousands of travelers have been stranded by air traffic control equipment meltdowns, airline IT outages, or just plain bad weather. — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for by air

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“By air.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20air. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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