airway
//ˈɛərweɪ//
Noun
airwaySingular
airwaysPlural
1
A passage through which air flows, especially the tube in the throat and lungs through which a person breathes.
The paramedic cleared the patient's airway to help them breathe.
2
A designated route followed by aircraft in flight; an air corridor.
The pilot followed the designated airway to avoid other aircraft.
3
A company that provides scheduled flights for passengers or cargo; an airline.
The airway announced new routes to Asia.