"budget airline" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: budget airlines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} budget airline (plural budget airlines)
  1. (aviation, travel) A low-cost carrier. Categories (topical): Aviation, Travel

Inflected forms

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